V. V. Paranjpe
| V. V. Paranjpe | |
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 Indianambassador to  China
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In office 1955–1957 |
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| Preceded by | Ratan Kumar Nehru |
| Succeeded by | Gopalapuram Parthasarathy (1912–1995) |
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Indian ambassador to  Ethiopia
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In office 1974 – 1976 |
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| Preceded by |
O. V. Alagesan Kailas Chandra Sen Gupta |
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Indian ambassador to  South Korea
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In office February 6, 1978 – August 23, 1983 |
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| Preceded by | Aga S. Muzaffar |
| Succeeded by | Arundhati Ghose |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Vasant V. Paranjpe |
| Died |
April 8, 2010 Pune |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
Vasant Vasudeo Paranjpe was an Indian diplomat and an expert on China. In 1947, he came to China to study the Chinese language at Beijing University. He later worked as an ambassador in China, until 1957. He served as the interpreter when Nehru visited China and talked with Mao Zedong in 1954. From 1974 to 1976 he was ambassador to Addis Ababa. In 1977 he was made India's ambassador to South Korea. Presented credentiales on February 6, 1978 in Seoul.
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