Salman Haidar

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Salman Haidar
Indian Foreign Secretary
In office
1 March 1995 – 30 June 1997
Preceded byKrishnan Srinivasan
Succeeded byK. Raghunath
Personal details
Born1937
Madras, India
SpouseKusum
RelationsSheikh Abdullah (grandfather)
Ismat Chughtai (aunt)
Rashid Jahan (aunt)
Begum Khurshid Mirza (aunt)
Zohra Sehgal (aunt)
Uzra Butt (aunt)
Kiran Segal (cousin)
Khawar Mumtaz (grand-aunt)
Samiya Mumtaz (grand-cousin)
Ayesha Raza Mishra (cousin)
ChildrenNadeem Haidar and Navina Najat Haidar
OccupationDiplomat and Scholar

Salman Haidar is a former

Foreign Secretary of India.[1] His tenure was from 1 March 1995 to 30 June 1997. He also served as high commissioner
of India to the United Kingdom from January to July, 1998.

Personal life

Haidar graduated from

SOAS alumnus) and a daughter, Navina Najat Haidar, author and art curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "salman-haider".
  2. ^ Sethi, Sunil. "Lunch with BS: Navina Najat Haidar, Museum curator".
  3. ^ "Navina Najat Haidar – TEDxMet Icons, 2015 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art".