Chokila Iyer | |
|---|---|
| 23rd Indian Foreign Secretary | |
| In office 14 March 2001 - 29 June 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Mr. Lalit Mansingh |
| Succeeded by | Kanwal Sibal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Darjeeling, West Bengal, India |
| Spouse | G.C. Iyer |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | University of North Bengal |
| Occupation | Civil Servant (Indian Foreign Service) |
Chokila Iyer is an Indian diplomat and civil servant who served as India's first female foreign secretary from March 2001 to June 2002. She is an Indian Foreign Service officer of the 1964 batch and served as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Ireland.[1][2]
- ^ "Chokila Iyer takes charge". The Hindu. 13 March 2001.[dead link]
- ^ "At Home On Foreign Affairs". Outlook Magazine. 15 January 2001. Archived from the original on 21 January 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2019.