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Nisha Desai Biswal

Nisha Biswal
Nisha Biswal 2013.jpg
Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs
In office
January 24, 2014 – January 20, 2017
President Barack Obama
Deputy William E. Todd
Preceded by Robert Blake
Succeeded by William E. Todd (Acting)
Personal details
Born 1969 (age 47–48)
Gujarat, India
Alma mater University of Virginia

Nisha Desai Biswal is an Indian-American who was Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs in the United States Department of State from 2014 to 2017. She was previously Assistant Administrator for Asia at the US Agency for International Development (USAID). She was nominated for the post of Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia by US President Barack Obama on 19 July 2013. Biswal immigrated to the U.S. from India with her parents.


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