Anand Prakash
High Commissioner of India to the Kingdom of Eswatini

BIO PROFILE

He is the High Commissioner of India to the Kingdom of Eswatini, and arrived in Mbabane on 25 September 2026.

He is a career diplomat, and has previously served in different capacities at Indian Missions abroad in Malaysia, Tajikistan, Greece, Bahrain and Brazil. In the Ministry of External Affairs headquarters at New Delhi, he has served in different capacities in Southern Division, Administration Division, Parliament & Coordination Division, East & Southern Africa Division, Latin America and Caribbean Division, Development Partnership Assistance Division, and Establishment Division. He has also served as Director in the Indian Council of World Affairs, a prominent Think-Tank based in New Delhi, devoted to the study of International Relations and Foreign Affairs.

He was born on 14^th October 1973 in Delhi, India. He completed his school education in Delhi, and graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree from Delhi College of Arts & Commerce, University of Delhi, India in 1995. He started his career in the Ministry of External Affairs in July 1997. His mother tongue is Hindi, and he is proficient in English. He holds an Advanced Diploma in Portuguese Language and has working knowledge of Bahasa Malaysia.

He is married to Mrs. Babita Chaudhary and has two sons.

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