She is only the second women to hold this position after indira gandhi. When sushma swarajs tweet about giving indian citizenship. External affairs minister sushma swaraj has requested the afghan government to provide all possible help in freeing the seven indian engineers abducted by. Swaraj experienced what women on twitter have to deal with on a daily basis death. Sushma swaraj calls on afghan president, discusses. Sushma swaraj, a law graduate who practised in the supreme court, was elected seven times as a member of parliament and three times as a member of.
Government renames two prominent institutes after sushma. India on monday reached out to afghanistan to secure the release of the six of its nationals abducted on sunday in baghlan province. Swaraj, tillerson name and shame pakistan over terrorism. She also became janata partys state haryana president at the age of 27. India has made many important contributions to afghanistan. Buy sushma swaraj book online at best prices in india on. Sushma swaraj, indian politician, government official, and prominent member of the bharatiya janata party who served in a variety of legislative and administrative posts at the state haryana and national union levels in india. Repatriate remaining sikhs from afghanistan, sushma swaraj. Read more about sushma swaraj to visit afghanistan today on business standard. On terrorism, swaraj attacked pakistan, saying, recent attacks in afghanistan are proof that safe havens and supporters of terrorism are active. External affairs minister sushma swaraj expressed her heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and that the government was with with them in this hour of tragedy. Tillerson is scheduled to meet external affairs minister sushma swaraj on wednesday, and also call on prime minister narendra modi, before flying back to washington dc on thursday morning. Ambassador khalilzad met external affairs minister sushma swaraj, national security advisor ajit doval, foreign secretary vijay gokhale, and indias ambassador to afghanistan vinay kumar, among others. Sushma swaraj was the indian external affairs minister under prime minister narendra modi from may 2014 till may 2019, responsible for implementing the foreign policy of narendra modi.
Sushma swaraj birth chart, sushma swaraj kundli and sushma swaraj horoscope by based date of birth, time of birth and place of birth of sushma swaraj. She expressed willingness of india to do everything possible to work with afghanistan for its redevelopment and reconstruction. Sushma swaraj meets families of those killed in afghan. She was one of the few indian politicians who are on social networking site twitter. Sushma swaraj meets afghan president ghani in new york. External affairs minister sushma swaraj called on afghan president ashraf ghani, ahead of his talks with prime minister narendra. Sushma married swaraj kaushal during the emergency. Lesser known facts about sushma swaraj, indias firebrand. Strategic partnership with afghanistan article of faith. Next, sushma swaraj at the age of 25 became the youngest cabinet minister in the newly formed janata party. Repatriate remaining sikhs from afghanistan, sushma swaraj told anticipating a fresh exodus of sikhs from afghanistan, where their number has come down from two lakhs to one thousand, sikh refugees in delhi want arrangements for repatriation. Sushma swaraj was elected member of parliament seven times and member of legislative assembly thrice.
Sushma swaraj calls on afghanistan president ashraf ghani. At 25, she became the countrys youngest cabinet minister in haryana government and has also served as chief minister of delhi. Indias external affairs minister sushma swaraj and afghanistan president ashraf ghani discussed on wednesday ways to boost strategic partnership between the two nations. Swaraj also said that tillerson recognised indias role in the development of the region, further informing that india, us and afghanistan will hold a trilateral meet in december. Sushma swaraj, a veteran leader of the bharatiya janata party bjp and former minister of external affairs in the narendra modi government in its first term, died on august 6, 2019, following a heart attack. Sushma swaraj meets afghan minister, vows more defence support. Sushma swaraj in her first trip to afghanistan in the backdrop of withdrawal of natotroops by the end of the year met president hamid karzai.
This segment of wion brings you latest updates on tweet by external affairs minister sushma swaraj as she expressed her condolences to the. She let out clear signals that india is ready to explore defence. Sushma swaraj in afghanistan current affairs today. Former indian external affairs minister sushma swaraj passed away on tuesday, according to reports by indian media. External affairs minister sushma swaraj today called on afghan president ashraf ghani, ahead of his talks with prime minister narendra modi on promoting security and stability in the wartorn nation. Sushma swarajs tenure as external affairs minister. Boosting strategic partnership with a special friend. Sushma swaraj was born on 14 february 1952 at ambala cantonment to shri hardev sharma and shrimati laxmi devi. A with political science and sanskrit as major subjects from the s. On the agenda will be a broad range of issues from indiapacific to the indian subcontinent, mainly related to the stability in afghanistan. The initiative taken by ministry of external affairs is aligned to encounter the current hassles faced in applying for a passport and ensuring that the procedure is.
How to contact a cabinet minister like sushma swaraj. Her father was an eminent member of the rashtriya swayamsevak sangh. She has served as the minister of external affairs in the first term of the narendra modi led government. Pioneered by sushma swaraj, indias union minister of external affairs, foreign ministry has laid down new passport rules that will change the neverending wait for your passport. External affairs minister sushma swaraj meets afghanistan president ashraf ghani in new york by swarajya staff sep 21 2017, 8. Hitting out at pakistan for making fear bunches like let, jem, hizbul mujahideen and the haqqani network, external affairs minister sushma swaraj on saturday asked the countrys pioneers to introspect for what good reason it has turned out to be scandalous as the prefamous fare processing plant for dread while india has been perceived as a worldwide it superpower. According to india today, the 67yearold bharatiya janata party bjp leader. Sushma swaraj meets afghan minister, vows more defence support asserting that its relationship with afghanistan is an article of faith for india, swaraj said the two countries remain united in overcoming the challenges posed by cross border terrorism and safe havens and sanctuaries. Sushma swaraj was an indian politician and member of the bharatiya janata party. Sushma swaraj biography about family, political life.
External affairs minister sushma swaraj meets afghanistan. Both, sushma swaraj and her husband swaraj kaushal were not in the favor of congress politics. As afghanistan eagerly waits result of the presidential polls, external affairs minister sushma swaraj will visit the strategically important ally on wednesday to further enhance ties. India has made many important contributions to afghanistans development. Pakistan and india need to move forward in their relationship so as to benefit 1. Speaking at a press conference here on monday, swaraj said, i am going to visit afghanistan in two days. Strategic partnership with afghanistan article of faith for india. When sushma swarajs tweet about giving indian citizenship to rashid khan went viral. Government takes stock, gives top priority status to matter. Heres a look at some of the rare photos of the supermom of india, sushma swaraj, who was known for her roundtheclock social media presence, eagerness to help, and ready wit. Senior bjp leader and party candidate from vidisha lok sabha seat sushma swaraj has cash, jewellery and properties worth over rs 6 crore in her, her husband and daughters name.
His name was the top twitter trend across india on the day after the. Sushma swaraj grants medical visa to a 4monthold pakistani boy. Have come with hope for improved relations, says swaraj on. Sushma swaraj, born february 14, 1952, is a bharatiya janata party leader and the minister of external affairs of india. Reaffirming indias age old friendship ties with afghanistan union minister for water resources, river development and ganga rejuvenation sushri uma bharti has said that afghanindia friendship dam is a living example of our mutual trust and cooperation. Sushma swaraj was one of the strongest women politicians who dominate the indian politics. New rules by sushma swaraj that will get you a passport. Seeking to enhance strategic cooperation and help afghanistan deal with key challenges of security and stability, external affairs minister sushma swaraj arrived here on wednesday on a crucial visit as the troubletorn country approaches the first democratic transition of power after fall of.
Indias external affairs minister eam sushma swaraj held bilateral talks with afghan president mohammad ashraf ghani in new york on wednesday. Sushma swaraj is the latest victim of rightwing trolling. Sushma swaraj without naming pakistan, sushma swaraj said that india and afghanistan will remain united in overcoming the. Both sushma and her husband swaraj kaushal have flats in new delhis dhawandeep building with a book value of over rs 1. She was also a good orator while she delivered speech in lok sabha. External affairs minister sushma swaraj called on afghanistan president ashraf ghani and discussed issues of mutual concerns, situation in the region and bilateral ties. External affairs minister sushma swaraj will be visiting afghanistan this month to hold talks with the government there.
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