| Ambassador of India to South Korea | |
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Incumbent Gourangalal Das since September 2025 | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Type | Ambassador |
| Member of | Indian Foreign Service |
| Reports to | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Seat | Embassy of India, Seoul |
| Appointer | President of India |
| Term length | No fixed tenure |
| Website | Indian Ambassador to South Korea |
The ambassador of India to South Korea is the chief diplomatic representative of India to South Korea, housed in the Indian Embassy located at 101, Hannam Dong, Dokseodang-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul 04419, Republic of Korea.[1]
The embassy is headed by the Ambassador.[2]
List of Indian Ambassadors[edit | edit source]
The following people have served as Ambassadors to South Korea.[3]
| S. No. | Name | Entered office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. M. Aga | December 1974 | October 1977 |
| 2 | V. V. Paranjpe | January 1978 | June 1982 |
| 3 | Arundhati Ghose | November 1982 | September 1985 |
| 4 | S. T. Devare | September 1985 | Jun 1989 |
| 5 | L. T. Pudaite | August 1989 | July 1992 |
| 6 | B. M. Oza | July 1992 | August 1994 |
| 7 | Shashank | November 1994 | January 1999 |
| 8 | Santosh Kumar | January 1999 | August 2002 |
| 9 | P. S. Ray | December 2002 | September 2005 |
| 10 | N. Parthasarathi | September 2005 | September 2008 |
| 11 | Skand R. Tayal | September 2008 | November 2011 |
| 12 | Vishnu Prakash | January 2012 | March 2015 |
| 13 | Vikram K. Doraiswami | April 2015 | July 2018 |
| 14 | Sripriya Ranganathan | August 2018 | August 2022 |
| 15 | Amit Kumar | September 2022 | September 2025 |
| 16 | Gourangalal Das | September 2025 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Contact Us". www.indembassyseoul.gov.in. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
- ↑ "Ambassador". www.indembassyseoul.gov.in. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
- ↑ "Previous Heads of Mission". www.indembassyseoul.gov.in. Retrieved 24 March 2026.