Mr. Anurag Bhushan
Ambassador-designate

Anurag Bhushan is a career diplomat born in the Indian State of Uttar Pradesh. Since joining the Indian Foreign Service in 1995, he has served in several countries including Japan, Bangladesh & Germany. He was also Regional Passport officer in Delhi from 2010 to 2013. Thereafter he served as Consul General of India to Dubai from 2013 to 2017 before joining headquarters as Joint Secretary, ASEAN Multilateral Division. He served as High Commissioner of India to Malawi from July 2019 till February, 2021. Post his foreign assignment, he served as Joint Secretary (DPA-lll) from March till December, 2021. He joined as Ambassador of India to Sweden on 9 June 2025.

In his latest assignment, he has served as Additional Secretary in the Emigration Policy and Welfare Division at Ministry of External Affairs. During this stint, he has successfully negotiated and signed various Migration & Mobility Partnership Agreements including with countries like Germany, Austria, Italy, Denmark, Israel, Australia and Mauritius.

Shri Anurag Bhushan holds B.Tech degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and Post Graduate Diploma in Executive Management from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmadabad. In addition to Hindi and English, he speaks Japanese and German.

He is married to Neeta Bhushan, also a career diplomat and presently High Commissioner of India to New Zealand. He has a son and a daughter.

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