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{{Short description|Indian diplomat}}
{{Short description|Indian diplomat}}
'''Anshuman Gaur''' (born 11 June 1974) is an [[Indian Foreign Service]] Officer of 2001 batch.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/lreleng/lyr2001/rmay2001/16052001/r1605200114.html|title=Latest Releases|work=pib.nic.in}}</ref> On 25 February, 2019, he was appointed as The Deputy Chief of Mission of India, in the Indian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada. After his stint as Director (Europe West), he was appointed as the Private Secretary to Information Technology, Law & Justice, Communications & Electronics Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, in December 2017. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.whispersinthecorridors.com/#9593|title = IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS, PSU, Civil Service, Indian bureaucracy, India, Government of India, bureaucrat, ministry, PMO, judiciary, finance, Dr Suresh Mehrotra}}</ref> He was serving as Director (Europe West) in the Ministry of External Affairs. Earlier, he served as the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the [[Vice President of India]] from June 2017 to August 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/anshuman-gaur-appointed-osd-to-vice-president-115061600363_1.html|title=Anshuman Gaur appointed OSD to Vice President|author=Press Trust of India|date=16 June 2015|work=business-standard.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianmandarins.com/anshuman-gaur-appointed-as-osd-to-vice-president/|title=Anshuman Gaur appointed as OSD to Vice President|work=Indian Mandarins}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tkbsen.in/2015/06/ifs-officer-anshuman-gaur-appointed-osd-to-vice-president/|title=IFS officer Anshuman Gaur appointed OSD to Vice President|work=THE SEN TIMES}}</ref> He also writes poetry in English. He was [https://web.archive.org/web/20181204151451/https://wordweavers.in/2018/02/19/featured-writer-poetry-2017-anshuman-gaur/comment-page-1/ featured writer for 2017 poetry contest conducted by Word Weavers].
'''Anshuman Gaur''' (born 11 June 1974) is an [[Indian Foreign Service]] officer of 2001 batch.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/lreleng/lyr2001/rmay2001/16052001/r1605200114.html|title=Latest Releases|work=pib.nic.in}}</ref> On 25 February 2019, he was appointed as the deputy chief of mission of India, in the Indian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada. After his stint as director (Europe West), he was appointed as the private secretary to Information Technology, Law & Justice, Communications & Electronics Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, in December 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.whispersinthecorridors.com/#9593|title = IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS, PSU, Civil Service, Indian bureaucracy, India, Government of India, bureaucrat, ministry, PMO, judiciary, finance, Dr Suresh Mehrotra}}</ref> He was serving as director (Europe West) in the Ministry of External Affairs. Earlier, he served as the officer on special duty (OSD) to the [[Vice President of India|vice president of India]] from June 2017 to August 2017.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/anshuman-gaur-appointed-osd-to-vice-president-115061600363_1.html|title=Anshuman Gaur appointed OSD to Vice President|author=Press Trust of India|date=16 June 2015|work=business-standard.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indianmandarins.com/anshuman-gaur-appointed-as-osd-to-vice-president/|title=Anshuman Gaur appointed as OSD to Vice President|work=Indian Mandarins}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tkbsen.in/2015/06/ifs-officer-anshuman-gaur-appointed-osd-to-vice-president/|title=IFS officer Anshuman Gaur appointed OSD to Vice President|work=THE SEN TIMES}}</ref> He also writes poetry in English. He was [https://web.archive.org/web/20181204151451/https://wordweavers.in/2018/02/19/featured-writer-poetry-2017-anshuman-gaur/comment-page-1/ featured writer for 2017 poetry contest conducted by Word Weavers].


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
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== Career ==
== Career ==
After initial training at [[Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration]], Gaur Went to the [[Foreign Service Institute, India|Foreign Service Institute]] [[New Delhi]]. After the course he was posted to [[Paris]], France for language Training. He served as Second Secretary at Permanent Mission of India to [[UNESCO]], Paris. He returned to India and served in the [[Ministry of External Affairs (India)|Ministry of External Affairs]] as Under Secretary (Bhutan)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sureshmehrotra.com/archive/2007/may/5-5-2007.html|title=A R C H I V E' S|work=sureshmehrotra.com|access-date=2015-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924111920/http://www.sureshmehrotra.com/archive/2007/may/5-5-2007.html|archive-date=2015-09-24|url-status=dead}}</ref> and as OSD (PR) in XP Division, where he was tasked with the handling of the foreign media in India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aPThD4QQphQo&refer=home|title = Bloomberg Politics - Bloomberg}}</ref> In 2009 he was posted as First Secretary (Political) to Embassy of India in [[Kathmandu, Nepal]]. In Nepal he initiated several new bilateral cooperation programmes including training of Nepalese diplomats in India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ifa.org.np/ifa-executive-director-meets-mr-anshuman-gaur/|title=IFA Executive Director meets Mr. Anshuman Gaur - Institute of Foreign Affairs|work=ifa.org.np}}</ref> In 2012, he was posted to Indian Embassy in Paris France as Counsellor (Economic and Commercial).<ref>http://indiainbusiness.nic.in/newdesign/upload/List%20of%20Commercial%20Representatives%20in%20Indian%20Missions%20Posts%20abroad%20(as%20on%20April%2024,%202015).pdf</ref> He worked to expand India-France trade and investment. He met French business persons and gave talks all over France.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.potomitan.info/ki_nov/inde/tours.html|title=Inde - Grande journée culturelle indienne à Tours|work=potomitan.info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.busiboost.fr/evenements/forum-economique-france-inde.html|title=Evènement FORUM ECONOMIQUE FRANCE INDE|work=busiboost.fr|access-date=2015-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701130340/http://www.busiboost.fr/evenements/forum-economique-france-inde.html|archive-date=2015-07-01|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.industrie-mag.com/article1634.html|title=Invitation au forum économique France-Inde|work=industrie-mag.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bcfi.net/Actus/1er%20rencontres%20regionales.htm|title=Premières rencontres régionales|work=bcfi.net}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.irpi.fr/upload/editeur/files/actualite/colloque_IRPI_Inde_28052013_discours_A_GAUR.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-07-01 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304105155/http://www.irpi.fr/upload/editeur/files/actualite/colloque_IRPI_Inde_28052013_discours_A_GAUR.pdf |archivedate=2016-03-04 }}</ref> He was the keynote speaker at 5 plus City Forum seminar on Smart Cities held in Paris,France. He was also the keynote speaker at Seminar on Clean India- Challenges & Opportunities, organized by IFFCI in [[Mumbai]] on 8 April 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://reservations.choruscall.in/ifcci/|title=IFCCI: Live Webcast of Seminar on "Make in India" in partnership with EBTC|work=choruscall.in|access-date=2015-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707133957/http://reservations.choruscall.in/ifcci/|archive-date=2015-07-07|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ifcci.org.in/single-news/n/seminar-on-clean-india-opportunities-challenges/|title=Seminar on Clean India – Opportunities & Challenges|work=ifcci.org.in|access-date=2015-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701193740/http://www.ifcci.org.in/single-news/n/seminar-on-clean-india-opportunities-challenges/|archive-date=2015-07-01|url-status=dead}}</ref>
After initial training at [[Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration]], Gaur Went to the [[Foreign Service Institute, India|Foreign Service Institute]] [[New Delhi]]. After the course he was posted to [[Paris]], France, for language training. He served as second secretary at Permanent Mission of India to [[UNESCO]], Paris. He returned to India and served in the [[Ministry of External Affairs (India)|Ministry of External Affairs]] as Under Secretary (Bhutan)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sureshmehrotra.com/archive/2007/may/5-5-2007.html|title=A R C H I V E' S|work=sureshmehrotra.com|access-date=2015-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924111920/http://www.sureshmehrotra.com/archive/2007/may/5-5-2007.html|archive-date=2015-09-24|url-status=dead}}</ref> and as OSD (PR) in XP Division, where he was tasked with the handling of the foreign media in India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aPThD4QQphQo&refer=home|title = Bloomberg Politics - Bloomberg}}</ref> In 2009 he was posted as first secretary (political) to Embassy of India in [[Kathmandu, Nepal]]. In Nepal he initiated several new bilateral cooperation programmes, including training of Nepalese diplomats in India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ifa.org.np/ifa-executive-director-meets-mr-anshuman-gaur/|title=IFA Executive Director meets Mr. Anshuman Gaur - Institute of Foreign Affairs|work=ifa.org.np}}</ref> In 2012, he was posted to Indian embassy in Paris, France, as counsellor (economic and commercial).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://indiainbusiness.nic.in/newdesign/upload/List%20of%20Commercial%20Representatives%20in%20Indian%20Missions%20Posts%20abroad%20(as%20on%20April%2024,%202015).pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-07-01 |archive-date=2015-07-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701143254/http://indiainbusiness.nic.in/newdesign/upload/List%20of%20Commercial%20Representatives%20in%20Indian%20Missions%20Posts%20abroad%20(as%20on%20April%2024,%202015).pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> He worked to expand India–France trade and investment. He met French business persons and gave talks all over France.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.potomitan.info/ki_nov/inde/tours.html|title=Inde - Grande journée culturelle indienne à Tours|work=potomitan.info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.busiboost.fr/evenements/forum-economique-france-inde.html|title=Evènement FORUM ECONOMIQUE FRANCE INDE|work=busiboost.fr|access-date=2015-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701130340/http://www.busiboost.fr/evenements/forum-economique-france-inde.html|archive-date=2015-07-01|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.industrie-mag.com/article1634.html|title=Invitation au forum économique France-Inde|work=industrie-mag.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bcfi.net/Actus/1er%20rencontres%20regionales.htm|title=Premières rencontres régionales|work=bcfi.net|access-date=2015-07-01|archive-date=2015-02-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150204214659/http://bcfi.net/Actus/1er%20rencontres%20regionales.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.irpi.fr/upload/editeur/files/actualite/colloque_IRPI_Inde_28052013_discours_A_GAUR.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-07-01 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304105155/http://www.irpi.fr/upload/editeur/files/actualite/colloque_IRPI_Inde_28052013_discours_A_GAUR.pdf |archivedate=2016-03-04 }}</ref> He was the keynote speaker at 5 plus City Forum seminar on Smart Cities held in Paris, France. He was also the keynote speaker at Seminar on Clean India- Challenges & Opportunities, organized by IFFCI in [[Mumbai]] on 8 April 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://reservations.choruscall.in/ifcci/|title=IFCCI: Live Webcast of Seminar on "Make in India" in partnership with EBTC|work=choruscall.in|access-date=2015-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150707133957/http://reservations.choruscall.in/ifcci/|archive-date=2015-07-07|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ifcci.org.in/single-news/n/seminar-on-clean-india-opportunities-challenges/|title=Seminar on Clean India – Opportunities & Challenges|work=ifcci.org.in|access-date=2015-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701193740/http://www.ifcci.org.in/single-news/n/seminar-on-clean-india-opportunities-challenges/|archive-date=2015-07-01|url-status=dead}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
He is married to Apoorva Srivastava, who is also an Indian Foreign Service officer. They have two daughters, Ananya Gaur, age 14, and Ayana Gaur, age 10.
He is married to Apoorva Srivastava, who is also an Indian Foreign Service officer. They have two daughters, Ananya Gaur, age 17, and Ayana Gaur, age 13.


== Awards and publications ==
== Awards and publications ==

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Anshuman Gaur (born 11 June 1974) is an Indian Foreign Service officer of 2001 batch.[1] On 25 February 2019, he was appointed as the deputy chief of mission of India, in the Indian High Commission in Ottawa, Canada. After his stint as director (Europe West), he was appointed as the private secretary to Information Technology, Law & Justice, Communications & Electronics Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, in December 2017.[2] He was serving as director (Europe West) in the Ministry of External Affairs. Earlier, he served as the officer on special duty (OSD) to the vice president of India from June 2017 to August 2017.[3][4][5] He also writes poetry in English. He was featured writer for 2017 poetry contest conducted by Word Weavers.

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

Gaur was born in Patna, Bihar. His mother was a University Professor and father was a civil servant. He studied in St Michael's High School Patna and Graduated from Patna Science College in 1995.

Career[edit | edit source]

After initial training at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Gaur Went to the Foreign Service Institute New Delhi. After the course he was posted to Paris, France, for language training. He served as second secretary at Permanent Mission of India to UNESCO, Paris. He returned to India and served in the Ministry of External Affairs as Under Secretary (Bhutan)[6] and as OSD (PR) in XP Division, where he was tasked with the handling of the foreign media in India.[7] In 2009 he was posted as first secretary (political) to Embassy of India in Kathmandu, Nepal. In Nepal he initiated several new bilateral cooperation programmes, including training of Nepalese diplomats in India.[8] In 2012, he was posted to Indian embassy in Paris, France, as counsellor (economic and commercial).[9] He worked to expand India–France trade and investment. He met French business persons and gave talks all over France.[10][11][12][13][14] He was the keynote speaker at 5 plus City Forum seminar on Smart Cities held in Paris, France. He was also the keynote speaker at Seminar on Clean India- Challenges & Opportunities, organized by IFFCI in Mumbai on 8 April 2015.[15][16]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

He is married to Apoorva Srivastava, who is also an Indian Foreign Service officer. They have two daughters, Ananya Gaur, age 17, and Ayana Gaur, age 13.

Awards and publications[edit | edit source]

  • Awarded the Bimal Sanyal Medal for Best Officer Trainee for 2001 batch at the Foreign Service Institute
  • Monograph 'War Under Nuclear Shadow'- FSI, 2002
  • Isthmus of Time, a collection of poetry, ISBN 978-8193458501[17][18]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Latest Releases". pib.nic.in.
  2. "IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS, PSU, Civil Service, Indian bureaucracy, India, Government of India, bureaucrat, ministry, PMO, judiciary, finance, Dr Suresh Mehrotra".
  3. Press Trust of India (16 June 2015). "Anshuman Gaur appointed OSD to Vice President". business-standard.com.
  4. "Anshuman Gaur appointed as OSD to Vice President". Indian Mandarins.
  5. "IFS officer Anshuman Gaur appointed OSD to Vice President". THE SEN TIMES.
  6. "A R C H I V E' S". sureshmehrotra.com. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
  7. "Bloomberg Politics - Bloomberg".
  8. "IFA Executive Director meets Mr. Anshuman Gaur - Institute of Foreign Affairs". ifa.org.np.
  9. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-07-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. "Inde - Grande journée culturelle indienne à Tours". potomitan.info.
  11. "Evènement FORUM ECONOMIQUE FRANCE INDE". busiboost.fr. Archived from the original on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
  12. "Invitation au forum économique France-Inde". industrie-mag.com.
  13. "Premières rencontres régionales". bcfi.net. Archived from the original on 2015-02-04. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
  14. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-07-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  15. "IFCCI: Live Webcast of Seminar on "Make in India" in partnership with EBTC". choruscall.in. Archived from the original on 2015-07-07. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
  16. "Seminar on Clean India – Opportunities & Challenges". ifcci.org.in. Archived from the original on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
  17. Gaur, Anshuman (2017). Isthmus of Time. Milap Printers. ISBN 9788193458501.
  18. Time, Isthmus of. "Isthmus of Time". Isthmus of Time. Archived from the original on 2017-08-11. Retrieved 2017-07-20.