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	In 1968, he joined the [[Indian Foreign Service]], and his first diplomatic assignment was as the Third Secretary in the Embassy of India in Moscow from August 1970. For years he was known in the corridors of South Block ([[Secretariat Building, New Delhi\|Secretariat Building]]) as "Chotta GP" ('chotta' is [[Hindi]] for small) to distinguish him from his namesake G Parthasarathy one of India's tallest diplomats, who served as India's High Commissioner to Pakistan between 1963 and 1965.<ref>{{cite web\|last1=Swarup\|first1=Harihar\|title=The Right Person For Tough Job\|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99jan17/edit.htm\|publisher=Tribune\|accessdate=6 March ~~2022~~}}</ref>		In 1968, he joined the [[Indian Foreign Service]], and his first diplomatic assignment was as the Third Secretary in the Embassy of India in Moscow from August 1970. For years he was known in the corridors of South Block ([[Secretariat Building, New Delhi\|Secretariat Building]]) as "Chotta GP" ('chotta' is [[Hindi]] for small) to distinguish him from his namesake G Parthasarathy one of India's tallest diplomats, who served as India's High Commissioner to Pakistan between 1963 and 1965.<ref>{{cite web\|last1=Swarup\|first1=Harihar\|title=The Right Person For Tough Job\|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99jan17/edit.htm\|publisher=Tribune\|accessdate=6 March 2016}}</ref>

	He then served in Dar es Salaam and [[Washington, D.C.\|Washington]], and was Consul General in [[Karachi]] from 1982-1985. Later he was India's High Commissioner to [[Cyprus]] from 1990 to 92 Ambassador to [[Myanmar]] 1992 to 1995, [[High Commissioner]] to [[Australia]] from 1995 to 1998, and High Commissioner to [[Pakistan]] from 1998 to 2000. He was also Official Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs and Information Adviser and Spokesperson in the Prime Minister's Office with Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]] (1985–1990).{{Citation needed\|date= June 2022}}		He then served in Dar es Salaam and [[Washington, D.C.\|Washington]], and was Consul General in [[Karachi]] from 1982-1985. Later he was India's High Commissioner to [[Cyprus]] from 1990 to 92 Ambassador to [[Myanmar]] 1992 to 1995, [[High Commissioner]] to [[Australia]] from 1995 to 1998, and High Commissioner to [[Pakistan]] from 1998 to 2000. He was also Official Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs and Information Adviser and Spokesperson in the Prime Minister's Office with Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]] (1985–1990).{{Citation needed\|date= June 2022}}

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	Mr. Parthasarathy is presently Chancellor of the Central University Jammu, President of the India Habitat Centre, New		Mr. Parthasarathy is presently Chancellor of the Central University Jammu, President of the India Habitat Centre, New
	Delhi and Director in the India-Sri Lanka Foundation.He is also presently Visiting Professor in the [[Centre for Policy Research]] in New Delhi and a Senior Fellow at the [[Centre for Strategic and International Studies]] and a member of the Executive Committee of the Centre for Air Power Studies in New Delhi.He is on the Panel of Experts from India for Track 2 Dialogue with ASEAN. His main areas of interest are developments in India's neighbourhood and issues of economic integration, energy and national security and terrorism. He currently writes an influential column in ''[[The Pioneer (daily)\|The Pioneer]]'', ''[[Business Line]]'' and ''[[Rediff.com]]'',<ref>{{cite web \| title =G Parthasarathy's columns Home Page\|publisher= rediff.com, News\| url = http://www.rediff.com/news/gp.htm\| accessdate = 2013-08-21}}</ref> mostly on foreign affairs.		Delhi and Director in the India-Sri Lanka Foundation. He is also presently Visiting Professor in the [[Centre for Policy Research]] in New Delhi and a Senior Fellow at the [[Centre for Strategic and International Studies]] and a member of the Executive Committee of the Centre for Air Power Studies in New Delhi. He is on the Panel of Experts from India for Track 2 Dialogue with ASEAN. His main areas of interest are developments in India's neighbourhood and issues of economic integration, energy and national security and terrorism. He currently writes an influential column in ''[[The Pioneer (daily)\|The Pioneer]]'', ''[[Business Line]]'' and ''[[Rediff.com]]'',<ref>{{cite web \| title =G Parthasarathy's columns Home Page\|publisher= rediff.com, News\| url = http://www.rediff.com/news/gp.htm\| accessdate = 2013-08-21}}</ref> mostly on foreign affairs.
	He is popularly regarded as a "hawk" when it comes to matters of [[India]]'s defence and policy towards [[Pakistan]] and [[terrorism]]. He co-authored a book with ex-Pakistan Foreign Secretary, Dr. Humayun Khan. The book, ''Diplomatic Divide'', debates the issues that divide India and Pakistan.<ref>[http://www.srilankaguardian.org/2009/10/india-has-stake-in-unity-and.html “India has a stake in the unity and territorial integrity of Sri Lanka” : Interview with Gopalaswami Parthasarathy]</ref><ref>[http://www.cprindia.org/onefac.php?s=112 Profile] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090219030118/http://cprindia.org/onefac.php?s=112 \|date=19 February 2009 }} at [[Centre for Policy Research]].</ref> In July 2018, he was appointed as the Chancellor of [[Central University of Jammu]].<ref>http://pib.nic.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1538606#.W1Y6O7aZdwI.twitter</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/lt-general-syed-ata-hasnain-is-chancellor-of-kashmir-varsity/articleshow/64969707.cms\|title=Lt General Syed Ata Hasnain is chancellor of Kashmir varsity}}</ref>		He is popularly regarded as a "hawk" when it comes to matters of [[India]]'s defence and policy towards [[Pakistan]] and [[terrorism]]. He co-authored a book with ex-Pakistan Foreign Secretary, Dr. Humayun Khan. The book, ''Diplomatic Divide'', debates the issues that divide India and Pakistan.<ref>[http://www.srilankaguardian.org/2009/10/india-has-stake-in-unity-and.html “India has a stake in the unity and territorial integrity of Sri Lanka” : Interview with Gopalaswami Parthasarathy]</ref><ref>[http://www.cprindia.org/onefac.php?s=112 Profile] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090219030118/http://cprindia.org/onefac.php?s=112 \|date=19 February 2009 }} at [[Centre for Policy Research]].</ref> In July 2018, he was appointed as the Chancellor of [[Central University of Jammu]].<ref>http://pib.nic.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1538606#.W1Y6O7aZdwI.twitter</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/lt-general-syed-ata-hasnain-is-chancellor-of-kashmir-varsity/articleshow/64969707.cms\|title=Lt General Syed Ata Hasnain is chancellor of Kashmir varsity}}</ref>

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	He started his career as a [[commissioned officer]] in the [[Indian Army]] (1963-1968), subsequently he joined the [[Indian Foreign Service]] on 29 July 1968, and his first diplomatic assignment was as Third Secretary in the Embassy of India in Moscow from August 1970. For years he was known in the corridors of South Block ([[Secretariat Building, New Delhi\|Secretariat Building]]) as "Chotta GP" ('chotta' is [[Hindi]] for small) to distinguish him from his namesake G Parthasarathy one of India's tallest diplomats, who served as India's High Commissioner to Pakistan between 1963 and 1965.<ref>{{cite web\|last1=Swarup\|first1=Harihar\|title=The Right Person For Tough Job\|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99jan17/edit.htm\|publisher=Tribune\|accessdate=6 March 2016}}</ref>		He started his career as a [[commissioned officer]] in the [[Indian Army]] (1963-1968), subsequently he joined the [[Indian Foreign Service]] on 29 July 1968, and his first diplomatic assignment was as Third Secretary in the Embassy of India in Moscow from August 1970. For years he was known in the corridors of South Block ([[Secretariat Building, New Delhi\|Secretariat Building]]) as "Chotta GP" ('chotta' is [[Hindi]] for small) to distinguish him from his namesake G Parthasarathy one of India's tallest diplomats, who served as India's High Commissioner to Pakistan between 1963 and 1965.<ref>{{cite web\|last1=Swarup\|first1=Harihar\|title=The Right Person For Tough Job\|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99jan17/edit.htm\|publisher=Tribune\|accessdate=6 March 2016}}</ref>

	He then served in Dar es Salaam and [[Washington, D.C.\|Washington]], and was Consul General in [[Karachi]] from 1982-1985. Later he was India's High Commissioner to [[Cyprus]] from 1990 to 92 Ambassador to [[Myanmar]] 1992 to 1995, [[High Commissioner]] to [[Australia]] from 1995 to 1998, and High Commissioner to [[Pakistan]] from 1998 to 2000. He was also ~~Spokesman~~, Ministry of External Affairs and Information Adviser, and ~~Spokesman~~ in the Prime Minister's Office with Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]] (1985–1990).		He then served in Dar es Salaam and [[Washington, D.C.\|Washington]], and was Consul General in [[Karachi]] from 1982-1985. Later he was India's High Commissioner to [[Cyprus]] from 1990 to 92 Ambassador to [[Myanmar]] 1992 to 1995, [[High Commissioner]] to [[Australia]] from 1995 to 1998, and High Commissioner to [[Pakistan]] from 1998 to 2000. He was also Official Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs and Information Adviser and Spokesperson in the Prime Minister's Office with Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]] (1985–1990).

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Captain '''Gopalaswami Parthasarathy''', popularly known as '''G. Parthasarathy''' (In [[Tamil language|Tamili]]: '''கோபாலசாமி பார்த்தசாரதி''') (born 13 May 1940) is a former [[commissioned officer]] in the [[Indian Army]] (1963-1968) and a diplomat and author.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/comment/china-pak-nexus-in-ladakh-226724|title=China-Pak nexus in Ladakh}}</ref> He was Ambassador of India to [[Myanmar]], 1992–95, High Commissioner of India to [[Australia]] (1995–98), High Commissioner of India to [[Pakistan]] (1998-2000) and High Commissioner of India, [[Cyprus]] (1990–92). Later he was the spokesperson of the [[Ministry of External Affairs (India)|Ministry of External Affairs]] and the [[Prime Minister's Office (India)|Prime Minister's Office]].

==Early life and background==
He graduated with a B.E. Degree in Electrical Engineering from the [[College of Engineering, Guindy]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://quotes.wsj.com/IN/XBOM/506525/company-people/executive-profile/79769963|title=Executive Profile|date=2018|publisher=[[Wall Street Journal]]|author=WSJ}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=11614712&privcapId=10930264|title=Executive Profile|date=2018|publisher=[[Bloomberg News|Bloomberg]]|author=Admin}}</ref> [[Madras]], (now [[Chennai]]) in 1962. He has two daughters. He is not related to Gopalaswami Aiyangar who drafted Article 370 on Kashmir upon Nehru's suggestion. See the note about disambiguation above for further information.

==Career==
He started his career as a [[commissioned officer]] in the [[Indian Army]] (1963-1968), subsequently he joined the [[Indian Foreign Service]] on 29 July 1968, and his first diplomatic assignment was as Third Secretary in the Embassy of India in Moscow from August 1970. For years he was known in the corridors of South Block ([[Secretariat Building, New Delhi|Secretariat Building]]) as "Chotta GP" ('chotta' is [[Hindi]] for small) to distinguish him from his namesake G Parthasarathy one of India's tallest diplomats, who served as India's High Commissioner to Pakistan between 1963 and 1965.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Swarup|first1=Harihar|title=The Right Person For Tough Job|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99jan17/edit.htm|publisher=Tribune|accessdate=6 March 2016}}</ref>

He then served in Dar es Salaam and [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]], and was Consul General in [[Karachi]] from 1982-1985. Later he was India's High Commissioner to [[Cyprus]] from 1990 to 92 Ambassador to [[Myanmar]] 1992 to 1995, [[High Commissioner]] to [[Australia]] from 1995 to 1998, and High Commissioner to [[Pakistan]] from 1998 to 2000. He was also Spokesman, Ministry of External Affairs and Information Adviser, and Spokesman in the Prime Minister's Office with Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]] (1985–1990).

Mr. Parthasarathy is presently Chancellor of the Central University Jammu, President of the India Habitat Centre, New
Delhi and Director in the India-Sri Lanka Foundation.He is also presently Visiting Professor in the [[Centre for Policy Research]] in New Delhi and a Senior Fellow at the [[Centre for Strategic and International Studies]] and a member of the Executive Committee of the Centre for Air Power Studies in New Delhi.He is on the Panel of Experts from India for Track 2 Dialogue with ASEAN. His main areas of interest are developments in India's neighbourhood and issues of economic integration, energy and national security and terrorism. He currently writes an influential column in ''[[The Pioneer (daily)|The Pioneer]]'', ''[[Business Line]]'' and ''[[Rediff.com]]'',<ref>{{cite web | title =G Parthasarathy's columns Home Page|publisher= rediff.com, News| url = http://www.rediff.com/news/gp.htm| accessdate = 2013-08-21}}</ref> mostly on foreign affairs.
He is popularly regarded as a "hawk" when it comes to matters of [[India]]'s defence and policy towards [[Pakistan]] and [[terrorism]]. He co-authored a book with ex-Pakistan Foreign Secretary, Dr. Humayun Khan. The book, ''Diplomatic Divide'', debates the issues that divide India and Pakistan.<ref>[http://www.srilankaguardian.org/2009/10/india-has-stake-in-unity-and.html “India has a stake in the unity and territorial integrity of Sri Lanka” : Interview with Gopalaswami Parthasarathy]</ref><ref>[http://www.cprindia.org/onefac.php?s=112 Profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090219030118/http://cprindia.org/onefac.php?s=112 |date=19 February 2009 }} at [[Centre for Policy Research]].</ref> In July 2018, he was appointed as the Chancellor of [[Central University of Jammu]].<ref>http://pib.nic.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1538606#.W1Y6O7aZdwI.twitter</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/lt-general-syed-ata-hasnain-is-chancellor-of-kashmir-varsity/articleshow/64969707.cms|title=Lt General Syed Ata Hasnain is chancellor of Kashmir varsity}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{cite web | title = G Parthasarathy columns| url = http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/author/g-parthasarathy| publisher=The Pioneer}}
* {{cite web| title = G Parthasarathy columns |publisher= Business Line| url = http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/columns/g-parthasarathy/}}

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