List of high commissioners of India to Australia
Explore the detailed history and current ambassadors of India to Australia. Discover the key diplomatic missions and representatives fostering strong bilateral relations between India and Australia.
| Head of mission (HOM) | Entered office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Raghunath P. Paranjpe | 1945 | 1947 |
| Lt. Col. Daya Singh Bedi | 1948 | 1951 |
| Shri M.S. Duleepsinghji | 1951 | 1954 |
| Gen. K.M. Cariappa | 1954 | 1956 |
| Shri K.R. P. Singh | 1956 | 1958 |
| Shri P. Achutha Menon | 1958 | 1961 |
| Shri Samar Sen | 1960 | 1963 |
| Shri B.K. Massand | 1963 | 1965 |
| Shri D. N. Chatterjee | 1965 | 1968 |
| Shri A.M. Thomas | 1969 | 1972 |
| Shri S. Krishnamurti | 1972 | 1975 |
| Dr. S. Sinha | 1975 | 1977 |
| Shri Jagdish Chand Ajmani | 1977 | 1980 |
| Shri Krishan Dayal Sharma | 1980 | 1982 |
| Shri D.S. Kamtekar | 1982 | 1985 |
| Shri M. H. Ansari | 1985 | 1989 |
| Shri S. K. Bhutani | 1989 | 1992 |
| Shri A. M. Khaleeli | 1992 | 1995 |
| Shri G. Parthasarathy | 1995 | 1999 |
| Shri C. P. Ravindranathan | 1999 | 2000 |
| Shri R. S. Rathore | 2000 | 2004 |
| Shri P.P. Shukla | 2004 | 2007 |
| Smt. Sujatha Singh | 2007 | 2012 |
| Shri Biren Nanda | 2012 | 2015 |
| Mr. Navdeep Singh Suri | 2015 | 2016 |
| Dr. A.M. Gondane | 2016 | 2019 |
| Shri A Gitesh Sarma | 2019 | 2021 |
| Shri Manpreet Vohra | 2021 | 2023 |
| Gopal Baglay | 2024 | Incumbent |
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This page was last edited on 26 January 2026, at 01:40 AM (EST).