1 ‘State Visit’ of Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma, President of the Republic of India to Ukraine, Turkey, Hungary, The United Kingdom & Greece from 13 to 26 July 1993 COMPOSITION OF DELEGATION (I) President and Family 1. The President 2. The First Lady 3. Daughter of the President 4. Granddaughter of the President (II) President’s Secretariat Delegation 1. Shri S Srinivasan Secretary to the President 2. Maj Gen DR Sehgal Military Secretary to the President 3. Dr M Wali Physician to the President No. of auxiliary staff : 09 (III) Parliamentary Delegation 1. Shri RL Bhatia Minister accompanying 2. Shri Shankar Dayal Singh Member of Parliament 3. Shri S Sibtey Razi Member of Parliament 4. Smt Satya Bahin Member of Parliament (IV) Ministry of External Affairs Delegation 1. Shri JN Dixit Foreign Secretary ( join in London) 2. Shri K Srinivasan Secretary (West), MEA (upto Budapest) 2 3. Shri SS Gill Chief of Protocol, MEA 4. Dr Jaishankar Director, MEA 5. Shri Rajni Kant Varma (for Turkey only) 6. Shri HK Singh Joint Secretary (EW) (for London only) No. of supporting staff : 01 (V) Security Staff Total : 07 (VI) Media Delegation 1. Shri Walter Bhengra Doordarshan 2. Shri MS Sharma Doordarshan 3. Shri GN Dwivedi Doordarshan 4. Smt Sumati Vishwanathan AIR 5. Shri Mahesh Prasad PTI 6. Shri Ashok Sharma Univarta 7. Smt Poonam Kaushish Sunday 8. Shri Prabash Joshi Jansatta (join in London) 3 ‘State Visit’ of Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma, President of the Republic of India to Bulgaria and Romania from 26 May to 02 Jun 1994 COMPOSITION OF DELEGATION (I) President and Family 1. The President 2. The First Lady 3. 2 x Granddaughter of the President (II) President’s Secretariat Delegation 1. Shri S Srinivasan Secretary to the President 2. Shri SS Sohoni Additional Secretary, Council of States (Rajya Sabha) & Additional Secretary to the President 3. Maj Gen DR Sehgal Military Secretary to the President 4. Shri Sudhir Nath Joint Secretary to the President 5. Dr S Jaishankar Press Secretary to the President 6. Dr M Wali Physician to the President No. of auxiliary staff : 15 (III) Parliamentary Delegation 1. Shri SB Chavan Minister of Home Affairs 2. Smt Kusumtai Chavan 3. Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad Minister of Civil Aviation & Tourism (Upto Bucharest only) 4. Shri Arvind Netam Minister for Agriculture 5. Smt Chhabila Netam 4 6. Shri Salman Khursheed Minister for External Affairs 7. Shri Sushil Kumar Shinde Member of Parliament 8. Shri V Narayanasamy Member of Parliament 9. Syed Sibtey Razi Member of Parliament 10. Shri Shivajirao Giridhar Patil Member of Parliament (To join at Sofia) 11. Shri Ramdas Agarwal Member of Parliament (Upto Bucharest) 12. Shri Shankar Dayal Singh Member of Parliament 13. Maulana Obaidullah Khan Azmi Member of Parliament 14. Shri Ramachandran Pillai Member of Parliament 15. Shri Loknath Choudhury Member of Parliament No. of supporting staff : 02 (IV) Ministry of External Affairs Delegation 1. Shri K Srinivasan Foreign Secretary, MEA (for Bulgaria only) 2. Shri VK Grover Secretary (West), MEA (For Romania only) 3. Shri SS Gill Chief of Protocol, MEA 4. Shri RL Narayanan Joint Secretary, MEA No. of supporting staff : 03 5 (V) Security Staff Total : 12 (VI) Media Delegation 1. Shri MK Dhar Diplomatic Editor, Hindustan Times 2. Shri KK Katyal Deputy Editor, The Hindu 3. Shri Subhash Kirpekar Chief Political Correspondent, Times of India 4. Shri Sanjay Gupta Resident Editor, Dainik Jagaran 5. Shri Mohan Chiragi Editor, Quami Awaz 6. Shri Anish Gupta Assistant Editor, Sunday 7. Shri Ramakanth Correspondent, Doordarshan 8. Shri RK Selvam Cameraman, Doordarshan 9. Ms KS Padmalata Sr Engineering Asstt, Doordarshan 10. Shri RB Vishwakarma Correspondent, All India Radio 11. Shri Shekhar Gupta Transmission Executive, All India Radio 12. Shri Mahesh Sinha Newsreel Officer, Films Division 13. Shri KA Padmanabhan Recordist, Films Division 14. Shri PK Chakravarty Correspondent, UNI 6 15. Shri Sunil Gatate Correspondent, PTI 16. Shri Vijay Joshi Photographer, PTI 17. Shri Navin Kapoor Correspondent, ANI 18. Shri Yogesh Goyal Cameraman, ANI 7 ‘State Visit’ of Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma, President of the Republic of India to Trinidad and Tobago, Chile, Namibia and Zimbabwe from 27 May to 10 Jun 1995 COMPOSITION OF DELEGATION (I) President and Family 1. The President 2. The First Lady 3. Daughter of the President 4. Granddaughter of the President 4. Sister of the First Lady (II) President’s Secretariat Delegation 1. Shri SS Sohoni Secretary to the President 2. Shri Sudhir Nath Joint Secretary to the President 3. Maj Gen CR Sampath Kumar, VSM Military Secretary to the President 4. Dr S Jaishankar Press Secretary to the President 5. Dr M Wali Physician to the President No. of auxiliary staff : 15 (III) Parliamentary Delegation 1. Shri Mohd Shafi Qureshi Governor of Madhya Pradesh 2. Shri Salman Khurshid Minister of State for External Affairs (Delhi-Windhoek) 3. Shri RL Bhatia Minister of State for External Affairs (Windhoek-Delhi) 4. Syed Sibtey Razi Member of Parliament (RS) 5. Shri V Narayanasamy Member of Parliament (RS) 8 6. Shri Radhakishan Malaviya Member of Parliament (RS) 7. Shri John F Fernandes Member of Parliament (RS) 8. Shri Ramdas Agarwal Member of Parliament (RS) 09. Shri Shyam Bihari Misra Member of Parliament (LS) 10. Shri SR Bommai Member of Parliament (RS) 11. Shri Shankar Dayal Singh Member of Parliament (RS) 12. Shri Nilotpal Basu Member of Parliament (RS) 13. Shri Gaj Singh (join at POS & form part of delegation for POS) (IV) Ministry of External Affairs Delegation 1. Shri VK Grover Secretary (West), MEA 2. Shri NN Desai Chief of Protocol 3. Shri Ram Mohan Joint Secretary (LAC), MEA (Delhi-Windhoek) 4. Shri CM Bhandari Joint Secretary (Africa), MEA (Windhoek-Delhi) No. of supporting staff : 02 (V) Security Staff Total : 19 9 (VI) Media Delegation 1. Shri Ghanshyam Pankaj Editor, Swatantra Bharat 2. Shri KK Katyal Deputy Editor, Hindu 3. Ms Mrinal Pande Joint Editor, Hindustan 4. Shri Subhash Kirpekar Sr Asstt Editor, Times of India 5. Shri RK Pathak News Editor, Hindustan Times 6. Shri SP Singh Political Editor, Telegraph 7. Shri Pushp Saraf Spl Correspondent, Indian Express 8. Shri Ajay Upadhyaya Bureau Chief, Dainik Jagran 9. Ms Seema Goswami Spl Correspondent, Sunday 10. Shri JB Celestine Dy Chief of Bureau, UNI 11. Shri Srikrishna Spl Correspondent, PTI 12. Shri Om Gupta Editor, Indo-Latin American File 13. Shri Stanley Thomas Sub-Editor, Malayalam Manorama 14. Shri Naveen Kapur Correspondent, ANI 15. Shri Mandeep Singh Cameraman, ANI 10 16. Ms Mohan Chandak Joint Director, All India Radio 17. Shri AK Joshi PEX, All India Radio 18. Ms B Meera Correspondent, Doordarshan 19. Shri SB Reddy Cameraman, Doordarshan 20. Shri RM Deshmukh Eng Asstt, Doordarshan 21. Shri Mahesh Sinha Newsreel Officer, Films Division 22. Shri Subhashish Choudhary Chief Recordist, Films Division 11 ‘State Visit’ of Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma, President of the Republic of India to Oman, Poland, Slovakia, The Czech Republic and Italy from 03 to 17 Oct 1996 COMPOSITION OF DELEGATION (I) President and Family 1. The President 2. The First Lady 3. Daughter of the President 4. Granddaughter of the President (II) President’s Secretariat Delegation 1. Shri SS Sohoni Secretary to the President 2. Shri Sudhir Nath Joint Secretary to the President 3. Maj Gen CR Sampath Kumar Military Secretary to the President 4. Shri Ranjit Rae Press Secretary to the President 5. Dr M Wali Physician to the President No. of auxiliary staff : 20 (III) Parliamentary Delegation 1. Shri SR Bommai Minister of Human Resource Development (From Warsaw) 2. Shri Chaturanan Mishra Minister of Agriculture (For Oman) 3. Shri Mohd Shafi Qureshi Governor of Madhya Pradesh 4. Shri MM Jacob Governor of Meghalaya 5. Shri Suraj Bhan Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha 12 6. Shri Bolla Buli Ramaiah Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Commerce (For Czech Republic and Rome) 7. Shri Maqbool Dar Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs 8. Shri Basudev Acharia Member of Parliament (LS) 9. Shri Satish Agarwal Member of Parliament (RS) 10. Shri John F Fernandes Member of Parliament (RS) 11. Shri HD Kumaraswamy Member of Parliament (LS) 12. Dr Alladi P Rajkumar Member of Parliament (RS) 13. Shri Sushil Kumar Shinde Member of Parliament (RS) No. of supporting staff : 01 (IV) Ministry of External Affairs Delegation 1. Shri VK Grover Secretary (West), MEA (From Poland) 2. Shri K Raghunath Secretary (East), MEA (For Oman) 3. Shri BP Singh Secretary (Culture) (From Poland) 4. Shri NN Desai Chief of Protocol, MEA 5. Shri RL Narayan Joint Secretary (EE), MEA (Poland to Czech Republic) 6. Shri Satyabrata Pal Joint Secretary (EW), MEA (From Italy) 13 7. Shri R Dayakar Joint Secretary (GD), MEA (For Oman) No. of supporting staff : 03 (V) Security Staff Total : 21 (VI) Media Delegation 1. Shri VN Narayanan Editor, The Hindustan Times 2. Shri Hari Jaising Editor, The Tribune 3. Shri VK Madhavan Kutty Chief Correspondent, Asianet 4. Shri Vinod Shukla Resident Editor, Dainik Jagran, Lucknow 5. Shri Alok Mehta Associate Editor, Hindustan 6. Shri Harish Khare Deputy Editor, Hindu 7. Smt Shubha Singh Snr Editor, Pioneer 8. Shri Ram Sharan Joshi Chief of Bureau, Nai Duniya 9. Shri Vijay P Naik Chief of Bureau, Sakal 10. Shri SD Narayan Deputy Editor, PTI 11. Shri Ramji Tripathi Addl Director (News), Delhi, Doordarshan 12. Shri Suresh Sharma Joint Director (News), AIR 14 13. Shri Subhash Chander Chief Photographer, PTI 14. Shri AK Joshi Program Executive, AIR 15. Shri Mahesh Kamble Chief Cameraman, Films Division 16. Shri Subhasis Choudhury Chief Recordist, Films Division 17. Shri RK Shinghal Spl Correspondent, UNI 18. Shri NV Mohan Spl Correspondent, The Week/Malayala Manorama 19. Shri AK Chakraborty Sr Eng Assistant, Doordarshan 20.