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	Dayal, who had earlier served as the Indian Ambassador to France, was appointed as the Head of the [[United Nations Operation in the Congo]] in September 1960 and he held the post till May 1961.<ref name="DAYAL, RAJESHWAR" /> He also worked as the Representative of the [[Secretary General of the United Nations]].<ref name="DAYAL, RAJESHWAR" /> He published several books on socio-political themes,<ref name="Books">{{cite web \| url=https://www.google.ae/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Rajeshwar+Dayal%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=8 \| title=Books \| publisher=Google list \| date=2015 \| access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref> including a book on [[Panchayati Raj]] under the title, ''Panchayati Raj in India''.<ref name="Panchayati Raj in India">{{cite book \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CUWOAAAAMAAJ \| title=Panchayati Raj in India \| publisher=Metropolitan Book Company \| author=Rajeshwar Dayal \| year=1970 \| pages=315}}</ref> The [[Government of India]] awarded him the second highest civilian award of the [[Padma Vibhushan]], (then the highest civilian award) in 1969.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web \| url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf \| title=Padma Awards \| publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India \| date=2015 \| access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref>		Dayal, who had earlier served as the Indian Ambassador to France, was appointed as the Head of the [[United Nations Operation in the Congo]] in September 1960 and he held the post till May 1961.<ref name="DAYAL, RAJESHWAR" /> He also worked as the Representative of the [[Secretary General of the United Nations]].<ref name="DAYAL, RAJESHWAR" /> He published several books on socio-political themes,<ref name="Books">{{cite web \| url=https://www.google.ae/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Rajeshwar+Dayal%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=8 \| title=Books \| publisher=Google list \| date=2015 \| access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref> including a book on [[Panchayati Raj]] under the title, ''Panchayati Raj in India''.<ref name="Panchayati Raj in India">{{cite book \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CUWOAAAAMAAJ \| title=Panchayati Raj in India \| publisher=Metropolitan Book Company \| author=Rajeshwar Dayal \| year=1970 \| pages=315}}</ref> The [[Government of India]] awarded him the second highest civilian award of the [[Padma Vibhushan]], (then the highest civilian award) in 1969.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web \| url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf \| title=Padma Awards \| publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India \| date=2015 \| access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref>

	He died on 17 September 1999 in New Delhi, following a stroke~~, survived by his wife~~.<ref name="Former diplomat dead" /> His life has been documented in his autobiography, ''A Life of Our Times'', published in 1998, one year prior to his death.<ref name="A Life of Our Times">{{cite book \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7CxuAAAAMAAJ \| title=A Life of Our Times \| publisher=Orient Longman \| author=Rajeshwar Dayal \| year=1998 \| pages=637 \| isbn=9788125015468}}</ref>		He died on 17 September 1999 in New Delhi, following a stroke.<ref name="Former diplomat dead" /> His life has been documented in his autobiography, ''A Life of Our Times'', published in 1998, one year prior to his death.<ref name="A Life of Our Times">{{cite book \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7CxuAAAAMAAJ \| title=A Life of Our Times \| publisher=Orient Longman \| author=Rajeshwar Dayal \| year=1998 \| pages=637 \| isbn=9788125015468}}</ref>

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{{Infobox officeholder
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| birth_date = 12 August 1909
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| death_date = 17 September 1999
| death_place = New Delhi, India
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| occupation = Diplomat<br />Writer
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| awards = [[Padma Vibhushan]]
| office = Ambassador of India to France<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.eoiparis.gov.in/page/history/ |title=History |access-date=2019-09-30 |website=Embassy of India, Paris |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190930093300/https://www.eoiparis.gov.in/page/history/ |archive-date=2019-09-30 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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'''Rajeshwar Dayal''' (1909–1999) was an Indian diplomat, writer, Ambassador of India to the former state of [[Yugoslavia]] and the Head of the [[United Nations Operation in the Congo]].<ref name="DAYAL, RAJESHWAR">{{cite web | url=http://www.operationspaix.net/158-biographie-de-dayal-rajeshwar.html | title=DAYAL, RAJESHWAR | publisher=Research Network on Peace Operations | date=2015 | access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref> Born on 12 August 1909, Dayal was one of the earlier officers of the [[Indian Foreign Service]].<ref name="Former diplomat dead">{{cite web | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99sep19/nation.htm#9 | title=Former diplomat dead | publisher=Tribune | date=18 September 1999 | access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref> He served as the Indian ambassador to the now defunct [[Yugoslavia]] from 1955 to 1958 and moved to the [[United Nations|UN]] as a member of the [[United Nations Observation Group in Lebanon]] (UNOGIL) when the organization was established in 1958.<ref name="Background">{{cite web | url=https://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/missions/past/unogilbackgr.html | title=Background | publisher=United Nations | date=2015 | access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref>

Dayal, who had earlier served as the Indian Ambassador to France, was appointed as the Head of the [[United Nations Operation in the Congo]] in September 1960 and he held the post till May 1961.<ref name="DAYAL, RAJESHWAR" /> He also worked as the Representative of the [[Secretary General of the United Nations]].<ref name="DAYAL, RAJESHWAR" /> He published several books on socio-political themes,<ref name="Books">{{cite web | url=https://www.google.ae/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=inauthor:%22Rajeshwar+Dayal%22&source=gbs_metadata_r&cad=8 | title=Books | publisher=Google list | date=2015 | access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref> including a book on [[Panchayati Raj]] under the title, ''Panchayati Raj in India''.<ref name="Panchayati Raj in India">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CUWOAAAAMAAJ | title=Panchayati Raj in India | publisher=Metropolitan Book Company | author=Rajeshwar Dayal | year=1970 | pages=315}}</ref> The [[Government of India]] awarded him the second highest civilian award of the [[Padma Vibhushan]], (then the highest civilian award) in 1969.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015}}</ref>

He died on 17 September 1999 in New Delhi, following a stroke, survived by his wife.<ref name="Former diplomat dead" /> His life has been documented in his autobiography, ''A Life of Our Times'', published in 1998, one year prior to his death.<ref name="A Life of Our Times">{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7CxuAAAAMAAJ | title=A Life of Our Times | publisher=Orient Longman | author=Rajeshwar Dayal | year=1998 | pages=637 | isbn=9788125015468}}</ref>

==See also==
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* [[United Nations Operation in the Congo]]
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==References==
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==Further reading==
* {{cite book | title=A Life of Our Times | publisher=Orient Longman | author=Rajeshwar Dayal | year=1998 | pages=637 | isbn=9788125015468}}
* {{cite book | title=Panchayati Raj in India | publisher=Metropolitan Book Company | author=Rajeshwar Dayal | year=1970 | pages=315}}

==External links==
* {{illm|Rajeshwar Dayal, 2015|de|Rajeshwar_Dayal}}, Retrieved 6 October 2015

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