Nagma Mohamed Mallick, a 1991-batch Indian Foreign Service Officer (IFS), has been named the next Ambassador of India to Japan. Mallick, who is presently posted as Ambassador to the Republic of Poland, is expected to "take up the assignment shortly", said the government.

Who is Nagma Mohamed Mallick?

According to her profile on official websites, Nagma Mohamed Mallick joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1991. She has earned a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and a Master's degree in Sociology. Mallick can speak English, Hindi, French, Urdu, and Malayalam.

She kicked off her diplomatic career in Paris, where she served in the Indian Embassy as well as in the Indian Mission to UNESCO. Mallick has also worked as the first woman Deputy Chief of Protocol (Ceremonial) after her tenure

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