Arthur S. Lall
Arthur S. Lall | |
|---|---|
| 4th Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations | |
| In office September 1954 – December 1958 | |
| Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Preceded by | Rajeshwar Dayal |
| Succeeded by | Chandra Shekhar Jha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1911 Lahore, British India |
| Died | 13 September 1998 (aged 86–87) New York, US |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
Arthur Samuel Lall (1911 – 13 September 1998) was an Indian diplomat, writer, and anti-nuclear activist who served as a consul general of India and the 4th permanent representative of India to the United Nations from September 1954 to December 1958. He also represented the country at the Eighteen Nation Committee on Disarmament in 1962.
Best known for his role to involve the newly independent India in the International affairs, he also wrote several books on politics such as The UN and the Middle East crisis, 1967 and The Emergence of Modern India besides writing novels and poems.