| K. P. S. Menon Jr. | |
|---|---|
| 15th Foreign Secretary of India | |
| In office January 1987 - February 1989 | |
| Preceded by | A. P. Venkateswaran |
| Succeeded by | Shilendra Kumar Singh |
| Ambassador of India to China | |
| In office 26 March 1985-12 February 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Katyayani Shankar Bajpai |
| Succeeded by | C. V. Ranganathan |
| Personal details | |
| Died | (2019-09-28)September 28, 2019 Thiruvananthapuram |
Kizhake Palat Sankara Menon was an Indian diplomat.
Early life and background
He was the son of K. P. S. Menon Sr. Menon studied at The Doon School, and St. Stephen's College in Delhi and later at the Oxford University.
Career
He joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1951. He served as the Indian ambassador to China, and later as the Foreign Secretary.
Menon died in Thiruvananthapuram at the age of 90 and was cremated.
References
- ^ "Former Foreign Secretary K.P.S. Menon passes away". The Hindu. 29 September 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- Sreenivasan, T. p (30 September 2019). "The doyen of a diplomatic dynasty". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- Ap (22 November 1982). "K.P.S. Menon of India Dies; Ex-Envoy to Soviet and China". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
- "Former diplomat K P S Menon Jr cremated in Kerala". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
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