Mohammad Yunus (diplomat), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mohammad Yunus (diplomat)

Indian diplomat

Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1916

Place of Birth: Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Date of Death: 17-Jun-2001

Profession: diplomat

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Mohammad Yunus (26 June 1916 – 17 June 2001) was a member of Indian Foreign Service.
He served as ambassador to Turkey, Indonesia, Iraq, and Spain.
He promoted trade between India and the rest of the world through regular trade fairs and the establishment of exhibition complex at Pragati Maidan in Delhi.
He also headed erstwhile Trade Fair Authority of India (TFAI) which is now rechristened as India Trade Promotion Organization.
The Government of India awarded him the civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan.