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Jaishankar","s-jaishankar-rajya-sabha-mp-rajya-sabha-gujarat","Rajya Sabha MP","BJP",null,"https:\u002F\u002Fnetasampark-api-storage.s3.ap-south-2.amazonaws.com\u002Fpublic\u002Frepresentatives\u002F3955908a-10f2-432a-88ef-a8990f8ee167.jpg","# S. Jaishankar, Rajya Sabha MP (Gujarat): Profile, Contact & Citizen Rating\n\nS. Jaishankar is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Gujarat, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with the current term running from 19 August 2023 to 18 August 2029. He is listed as diplomat by profession. Rajya Sabha records list 2 terms in the House. He currently serves as a Cabinet Minister in the Union Government, holding External Affairs. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.\n\n## Who is S. Jaishankar?\n\nS. Jaishankar represents Gujarat in the Rajya Sabha, the Council of States in India's Parliament, as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Rajya Sabha members are elected by the elected members of the state's Legislative Assembly. His current term runs from 19 August 2023 to 18 August 2029.\n\nAccording to his Rajya Sabha biodata, he was born on 9 January 1955 in New Delhi. His father's name is recorded as Late Shri Krishnaswamy Subrahmanyam.\n\n## Ministerial role\n\nS. Jaishankar is currently Cabinet Minister – External Affairs in the Union Council of Ministers (Government of India), according to the official list of the Council of Ministers with portfolios (List of Council of Ministers with Portfolios, as on 25.07.2026 (pmindia.gov.in)). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.\n\n## Rate S. Jaishankar: Neta Trust Score\n\n S. Jaishankar's Neta Trust Score is 86\u002F100, based on 1 citizen ratings.\n\n## Parliamentary career\n\n- Current term: member from Gujarat, Rajya Sabha, 19 August 2023 – 18 August 2029 (Rajya Sabha Secretariat).\n- Rajya Sabha terms listed in his biodata: 2.\n- 30 May 2019 - 9 June 2024 and 9 June 2024 onwards: Minister of External Affairs\n- July 2019: Elected to Rajya Sabha\n- Aug. 2023: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)\n- This section uses official Rajya Sabha records only; other career events are not included.\n\n## S. Jaishankar's education and profession\n\nEducation: B.Sc., M.A. (Political Science), M.Phil., Ph.D. (International Relations); Educated at University of Delhi, Delhi and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (Rajya Sabha biodata).\nProfession: Diplomat.\n\n## S. Jaishankar's assets and affidavit\n\nAs declared in his 2023 Rajya Sabha election affidavit (compiled by ADR\u002FMyNeta):\n\n- Total assets: Rs 20,09,28,804 (about Rs 20.1 crore)\n- Total liabilities: Rs 1,12,500 (about Rs 1.1 lakh)\n- Criminal cases declared: 0\n\nThese figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.\n\n## Positions held (official record)\n\n- Nov. 2000 - June 2004: Ambassador of India to Czech Republic\n- Jan. 2007 - July 2009: High Commissioner of India to Singapore\n- Aug. 2009 - Dec. 2013: Ambassador of India to China\n- Dec. 2013 - Jan. 2015: Ambassador of India to U.S.A.\n- Jan. 2015 - Jan. 2018: Foreign Secretary, Government of India\n- 30 May 2019 - 9 June 2024 and 9 June 2024 onwards: Minister of External Affairs\n- July 2019: Elected to Rajya Sabha\n- Aug. 2023: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha (second term)\n\n## Neta Updates from S. Jaishankar\n\nS. Jaishankar has not yet started posting updates on NetaSampark. When his office joins NetaSampark Leader, citizens following this profile will see his announcements, work and event updates here.\n\n · Are you S. Jaishankar or his office?\n\n## Sources\n\nRajya Sabha Secretariat member records (rsdoc.nic.in \u002F sansad.in), ADR\u002FMyNeta Rajya Sabha affidavit data (2023), official Union Council of Ministers list with portfolios (pmindia.gov.in, as on 25.07.2026). 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