Eenam Gambhir Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More
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Hometown: New Delhi
Age: 40 Year
Education: Master’s Degree In Advanced International Security
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession(s) | • Diplomat • IFS Officer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in feet & inches- 5’ 4” |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Indian Foreign Services | |
Batch | 2005 |
Positions Held | • Second Secretary at the Embassy of India, Argentina (August 2008) • Joint Secretary at the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India (January 2021) • Under Secretary at the Ministry of External Affairs in Delhi • Counsellor at the Permanent Mission of India to the UN in New York • Joint Secretary of G20 and co-chairperson of the G20 Development Working Group (2023) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 24 July 1983 (Sunday) |
Age (as of 2023) | 40 Years |
Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | New Delhi |
College/University | • Hindu College, University of Delhi • University of Geneva |
Educational Qualification(s) | • Mathematics Honours at Hindu College [1]YouTube - ORF • Master in Advanced International Security at the University of Geneva [2]United Nations |
Hobbies | Writing Poetry and Listening to Music |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Not Known |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father- Jagdish Gambhir (former assistant director at the DDA Office) Mother- Veena Gambhir |
Siblings | Brother- Gaurav Gambhir (digital head at Stupa Sports Analytics) Sister- Megha Gambhir |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Eenam Gambhir
- Eenam Gambhir is an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of the 2005 batch. She has been appointed as a Counsellor in the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations in New York.
- During her tenure as Under Secretary at the Ministry of External Affairs in Delhi, she handled matters related to India’s neighbouring nations, with a particular focus on countries like Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iran.
- While working as a counsellor at the Permanent Mission of India to the UN, she represents India on a range of topics, including security council reform, counter-terrorism, cyber security issues, and security council regional matters.
- In 2007, during her probationary period in New Delhi, she also worked on UN economic and social issues.
- She also holds the position of Senior Adviser on Peace and Security matters in the Office of the President of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
- In September 2016, she garnered attention in the Indian media after she delivered a speech at the United Nations Assembly, criticizing Pakistan’s actions. Her speech was particularly focused on Pakistan’s alleged support for terrorism. She said,
The land of Taxila, one of the greatest learning centres of ancient times, is now host to the Ivy League of terrorism. It attracts aspirants and apprentices from all over the world. The effect of its toxic curriculum is felt across the globe.” [3]Mint
- In December 2017, while taking a post-dinner walk in Rohini, Delhi, two men on a motorcycle, pretending to ask her for directions, snatched her phone. A complaint was registered against the two unidentified men at the Rohini North police station. [4]Outlook
- In 2023, she held the position of the Joint Secretary of G20 and served as the co-chairperson of the G20 Development Working Group. In this position, she played a significant role in overseeing G20-related affairs.
- She is proficient in Hindi, English, and Spanish and enjoys writing poetry in all three languages.
- In one of her tweets on the social media platform X, she revealed that her favourite song is ‘Roshay’ by Dub Sharma, Vibha Saraf from the 2019 Prime Original series ‘Made in Heaven.’
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