Natarajan Krishnan
Natarajan Krishnan | |
|---|---|
| Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations | |
| In office April 1981 – September 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Brijesh Mishra |
| Succeeded by | Chinmaya Gharekhan |
| President of the United Nations Security Council | |
| In office February 1985 – March 1985 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 October 1928 |
| Died | 15 September 2020 (aged 91) Bangalore, India |
Natarajan Krishnan (6 October 1928 – 15 September 2020) was an Indian diplomat and negotiator who served in many capacities including as Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations in New York from 1981 to 86 and the President of the United Nations Security Council in 1985. He also set up the 1987 Africa Fund as Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's Special Envoy and was India's representative on UNESCO's Executive Board.