United States Ambassador to India

Ambassador of the United States to India भारत के संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिकी राजदूत
Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent Vacant since January 20, 2017
Nominator	President of the United States
Inaugural holder	George R. Merrell as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
Formation	November 1, 1946
Website	U.S. Embassy - New Delhi

The United States Ambassador to India is the chief diplomatic representative of United States in India. The U.S. Ambassador's office is situated at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi.

President George Washington, on November 19, 1792, nominated Benjamin Joy of Newbury Port as the first American Consul to Kolkata and later commissioned Joy to that office on November 21, 1792.

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