Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations

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{{Short description|Permanent mission of India to the UN}}
{{Infobox diplomatic mission
| name = Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, New York
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| image = File:India UN Mission 235 E43 jeh.jpg
| image_size = 200px
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| caption = Permanent Mission of India to the [[Headquarters of the United Nations|UN Headquarters]] in New York
| location = [[New York City]], United States
| address = {{nowrap|235E, 43rd Street, New York, 10017}}
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| opened = {{start date and age|1946}}
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| relocation =
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| jurisdiction = [[India]]
| deputy_pr = R. Ravindra
| website = {{url|https://pminewyork.gov.in/}}
|ambassador=T. S. Tirumurti}}

The '''Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations''' is the formal title of the [[Indian people|Indian]] delegation to the [[United Nations]] (UN).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pminewyork.org/pages?id=eyJpdiI6Im5wb2hHQncrZCtxaXRDTzNteHV0M2c9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiS3FjNzFDc1RJdTc2M1BJOTJYRTFmdz09IiwibWFjIjoiYzFlYTE1MDIyNTUxODMwZTBmMzIwZjc2OTBmZGQyMDA3OTJjOWI0YTczY2FlMDdiYTUwMTZkYzE3NmVhZmU5NyJ9&subid=eyJpdiI6IlB6OG5NNEhPaVcyZXd2Y00rb3BFTmc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiMW41YzFIQ2pNY1Y0Uk1OK0hCcStRZz09IiwibWFjIjoiNjYwMzNlNTM1NWYwNzE1NDIxZjAwYjY4NzNhNGRiYTFjYWY4MGVmMWQxNTc2ZWMyMzQzNjAwMTYwZWU0MWM4NyJ9|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180429085102/https://www.pminewyork.org/pages?id=eyJpdiI6Im5wb2hHQncrZCtxaXRDTzNteHV0M2c9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiS3FjNzFDc1RJdTc2M1BJOTJYRTFmdz09IiwibWFjIjoiYzFlYTE1MDIyNTUxODMwZTBmMzIwZjc2OTBmZGQyMDA3OTJjOWI0YTczY2FlMDdiYTUwMTZkYzE3NmVhZmU5NyJ9&subid=eyJpdiI6IlB6OG5NNEhPaVcyZXd2Y00rb3BFTmc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiMW41YzFIQ2pNY1Y0Uk1OK0hCcStRZz09IiwibWFjIjoiNjYwMzNlNTM1NWYwNzE1NDIxZjAwYjY4NzNhNGRiYTFjYWY4MGVmMWQxNTc2ZWMyMzQzNjAwMTYwZWU0MWM4NyJ9|url-status=dead|archive-date=2018-04-29|title=Welcome to Permanent Mission of India to the UN , New York|date=29 April 2018|accessdate=6 January 2019}}</ref> India was among the founding members of the [[United Nations]] and signed the [[Declaration by United Nations]] on 1 January 1942. India also participated in the [[United Nations Conference on International Organization]] and [[Diwan Bahadur]] Sir [[Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar]] signed the [[United Nations Charter]] on [[India]]'s behalf.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pminewyork.org/pages?id=eyJpdiI6ImtucklOMkRIb2xmUGVcL1JHSFJWK0ZnPT0iLCJ2YWx1ZSI6Imd3NCtqc2hTcGp4WEsyWDlOd0VhUXc9PSIsIm1hYyI6IjQ4NzdhYjg0OGIwN2UyMGMxOWUyYzcxNGVmODBjNGFkMzM4OTQzZjNiOTI1ZjY5MjY1YTE5YmE0Njk3Y2FmNTcifQ==&subid=eyJpdiI6IjZHWjZENFRRZVpEVmpjdG80RlY2Unc9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiUCtBNGJ5eXltVWdkVTZuOVBXekVCdz09IiwibWFjIjoiZjFiZjYyMmFlMGQzNWIwMzdkODQ3OTA4YzM2M2IyZGUyNWQ4Mjk2MTNjMTE0NmFlYjQxOWQzNWRmMzZiYmYyMCJ9&nextid=eyJpdiI6InVJMTJlN3QzT0RWTmlOQXhsVHpHM0E9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiUXZtUDVnUmppcCtpZ0ZTdlhmMFJcL1E9PSIsIm1hYyI6IjJjYjRiNWI4ZTNmMThkMzBkMmEyYzBmMWUxMjBjZGIwYjcwZjBmMzkxMmRiYmMwMjU1Y2JmOTVmNTkxMDA4NDAifQ==|title=Welcome to Permanent Mission of India to the UN , New York|website=Pminewyork.org|accessdate=6 January 2019}}</ref>

==Leadership==
The [[Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations]] is the leader of the Indian Mission to the [[United Nations]]. He also represents [[India]] in the [[United Nations Security Council|Security Council of the United Nations]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.pminewyork.org/content?id=eyJpdiI6InViVisxVGJwUGUxdG9UNDdJVEdCNlE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiM3lIU3V3d3ZFeXpQQVpSVU02YmdEQT09IiwibWFjIjoiZjhlNmFlYmViZjY3MjFjNmUzNDQxOGY5NDM0MGVhYTE1YTJmZWY5YTliYTkxYzk5OWE4Zjk2NGY5OGJlZjBiOSJ9|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180429090120/https://www.pminewyork.org/content?id=eyJpdiI6InViVisxVGJwUGUxdG9UNDdJVEdCNlE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiM3lIU3V3d3ZFeXpQQVpSVU02YmdEQT09IiwibWFjIjoiZjhlNmFlYmViZjY3MjFjNmUzNDQxOGY5NDM0MGVhYTE1YTJmZWY5YTliYTkxYzk5OWE4Zjk2NGY5OGJlZjBiOSJ9|url-status=dead|archive-date=2018-04-29|title=Welcome to Permanent Mission of India to the UN , New York|date=29 April 2018|accessdate=6 January 2019}}</ref>
The current [[Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations]] is [[T. S. Tirumurti|Ambassador T. S. Tirumurti.]]<ref>{{cite news |title=TS Tirumurti Appointed India's Permanent Representative To United Nations |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/ts-tirumurti-appointed-indias-permanent-representative-to-united-nations-2220636 |access-date=23 March 2021 |work=NDTV.com}}</ref>

In 2021, when India became a [[United_Nations_Security_Council#Non-permanent members|non-permanent member]] of [[United Nations Security Council]], Government of India added four more officers to its permanent mission in New York to boost its diplomatic presence. One officer was appointed as an Additional deputy permanent representative and another one being with the designation of Counsellor.<ref>{{cite news |title=India to send 4 officers to UN to boost diplomatic presence |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-to-send-4-officers-to-un-to-boost-diplomatic-presence/story-ayFfk7eiyeywz9vOMxrgLO.html |access-date=23 March 2021 |work=Hindustan Times |date=11 August 2020 |language=en}}</ref>

Currently, India's Permanent Mission has one Deputy Permanent Representative<ref>{{cite news |title=Indian Mission in NY to get 4 more diplomats as it prepares to take seat at UNSC high table - |url=https://www.news4social.com/indian-mission-in-ny-to-get-4-more-diplomats-as-it-prepares-to-take-seat-at-unsc-high-table |access-date=23 March 2021 |work=News 4 Social |date=10 August 2020}}</ref>, a Minister, four Counsellors, seven First Secretaries, five Second Secretaries and a Military Advisor.<ref>{{cite web |title=Permanent Mission of India to the UN {{!}} List of Officers |url=https://pminewyork.gov.in/pages?id=eyJpdiI6IlwvYjFjQjRUcnRVbGRXbXcwU1FwV0VBPT0iLCJ2YWx1ZSI6InVcL3VVZlV3alRCanBGTGFJY1NIZDN3PT0iLCJtYWMiOiIwYmRlYWUyMGMzNDA0ZDMzN2VlZTYzMjMwYmY0YWRmYzVhNGYwZGUzNWZlN2NkMDA0YjIyYzE5MDRiZjFmYjdhIn0=&subid=eyJpdiI6Ikp5MzZ0bG1EVnk2QkFUZlRHWDdyUFE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiRHpibzhVNmQzeDZ0K09rMGxidEZ1QT09IiwibWFjIjoiMWJmZjRhYzJmODdiZDNiYzc1MzYxYjg4ZTQyMTNhOTE5NjAyY2U0OWQyY2IzNWZjYzg5ODJlZjIyZTkxNzRkOSJ9 |website=pminewyork.gov.in |access-date=23 March 2021}}</ref>

==Mission building==
The Indian Permanent Mission to the United Nations is housed at 235 East 43rd Street, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, in [[Turtle Bay, Manhattan]], [[New York City]].
It is a 27-storeied red granite-clad building, built in 1993. It was designed by Indian architect Charles Correa.<ref>{{cite web |title=About PMI |url=https://pminewyork.gov.in/AboutPMI |access-date=23 March 2021}}</ref>

==List of former Permanent Representatives==
{{main|Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations}}

==See also==
{{Portal|Politics}}
* [[India and the United Nations]]
* [[List of current Permanent Representatives to the United Nations]]
* [[Foreign relations of India]]
* [[Diplomatic missions of India]]
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==References==
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