Consul General
Mr. Bibekananda Bhattamishra
Mr. Bibekananda Bhattamishra joined the Ministry of External Affairs in 1990. In the last three decades of his career, he has handled diverse diplomatic assignments in Indian Missions and Posts in Sri Lanka, the United States of America, Turkmenistan, Japan and the United Kingdom. In the Ministry, he has served in the Administration Division, United Nations Political Division, External Publicity Division and Counter Terrorism Division. He has also served as a member of the Indian delegation to the FATF. He has also had occasional teaching assignments at the Sushma Swaraj Foreign Service Institute in New Delhi.
Mr. Bhattamishra holds a Master’s degree in English literature. He speaks English, Hindi, Odia and Bengali and has a special interest in promoting the rich cultural heritage of India.
He is married to Ranjula and they have a daughter, Tanya.
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