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List of indian ambassadors to saudi arabia
Prof. Abdul Majeed 1948–49
Dr. Manzar Ahsan 1949
Mustafa Kamal Kidwai July 1951 to January 1961
M.N. Masood July 1961 to December 1964
Midhat Kamil Kidwai January 1965 to December 1968
T.T.P. Abdullah December 1968 to August 1973
Zaheer Ahmad December 1973 to September 1975
M. Hamid Ansari November 1975 to April 1976
M.A. Qureshi April 1976 to January 1978
A. K. Hafizka June 1978 to April 1981
T.T.P. Abdullah May 1981 to February 1985
Mahmood Bin Muhammad February 1985 to March 1987
Ishrat Aziz April 1987 to January 1994
M. Hamid Ansari January 1995 to November 1999
Talmiz Ahmad January 2000 to July 2003
Kamaluddin Ahmed July 2003 to September 2004
M.O.H Farook September 2004 to December 2009
Talmiz Ahmad January 2010 to August 2011
Hamid Ali Rao September 2011 to April 2015
Ahmed Javed February 2016 till dateSource: India, Embassy of 2017a
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