He served as the Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh and Afghanistan.
Son of Shakuntala and Justice GD Khosla.
Has two daughters
Education: 1954: The Doon School BA, MA (Econ).
In 1960 joined Indian Foreign Service.
Served in Vienna (1963), Algiers, Thimpu, Dhaka and Kabul.
1974: India’s representative at Bhutan.
1975-1976: Charge d'Affaires in Jeddah, (Saudi Arabia).
1976-1980: Ambassador to United Arab Emirates.
Feb 1980-Jan 1985: Jt Sec, Master of ceremonies Ministry of External Affairs (India).
Jan 1985-July 15, 1985: High Commissioner to Dhaka Bangladesh.
July 15, 1985-1989: High Commissioner to Canberra Australia.
1989-1990: Ambassador to Kabul Afghanistan.
1990-1992: Ambassador to Iran.
1992:Ambassador to Netherlands.
1993-Jan 1995: at Mohammad Hamid Ansari Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations