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[[File:Pratibha Devisingh Patil at a Indian Community reception hosted by the Ambassador of India to Switzerland, Ms. Chitra Narayanan, at Geneva, Switzerland. The Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs.jpg|thumb|Chitra (sitting, extreme left) at a reception hosted by the Ambassador of India to Switzerland for the then President of India, Prathibha Patil in 2011.]] | [[File:Pratibha Devisingh Patil at a Indian Community reception hosted by the Ambassador of India to Switzerland, Ms. Chitra Narayanan, at Geneva, Switzerland. The Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs.jpg|thumb|Chitra (sitting, extreme left) at a reception hosted by the Ambassador of India to Switzerland for the then President of India, Prathibha Patil in 2011.]] | ||
Chitra started her career as a journalist at the Press Institute of India.<ref name=gcsp>{{cite web |title=Amb. Chitra Narayanan : GCSP |url=https://www.gcsp.ch/our-experts/amb-chitra-narayanan |website=gcsp.ch |accessdate=25 March 2020}}</ref> She was the founder-editor and co-publisher of ''The Book Review'', the first English speaking journal in India dedicated to books.<ref name= elysian/> She joined the Indian Foreign Services at age 26, in 1978.<ref name= elysian/> She was the Deputy Director of Foreign Service Institute from 1988–91.<ref name=gcsp/> She serves as a fellow at Institute of Contemporary Studies, Nehru Museum and Library, New Delhi from 1995 to 2000. She served as the ambassador of India to Sweden and Latvia (2001–2005), Turkey (2005–2008), Switzerland and Liechtenstein (2008–2013) | Chitra started her career as a journalist at the Press Institute of India.<ref name=gcsp>{{cite web |title=Amb. Chitra Narayanan : GCSP |url=https://www.gcsp.ch/our-experts/amb-chitra-narayanan |website=gcsp.ch |accessdate=25 March 2020}}</ref> She was the founder-editor and co-publisher of ''The Book Review'', the first English speaking journal in India dedicated to books.<ref name= elysian/> She joined the Indian Foreign Services at age 26, in 1978.<ref name= elysian/> She was the Deputy Director of Foreign Service Institute from 1988–91.<ref name=gcsp/> She serves as a fellow at Institute of Contemporary Studies, Nehru Museum and Library, New Delhi from 1995 to 2000. She served as the ambassador of India to Sweden and Latvia (2001–2005), Turkey (2005–2008), Switzerland and Liechtenstein (2008–2013) and the Holy See (Vatican) (2009–2013).<ref name=globalleaders>{{cite web |title=Chitra Narayanan |url=https://www.globalfemaleleaders.com/speaker/chitra-narayanan/ |website=Global Female Leaders summit |accessdate=25 March 2020}}</ref> She is an associate fellow at the Geneva Center of Security Policy and Course Director of the executive course on Creative Diplomacy which teaches creative leadership and decision making skills relevant to the challenges of today.<ref name=globalleaders/> | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||