How India’s new foreign secretary stood his ground and took down Natwar Singh

Harsh Vardhan Shringla assumed charge as India’s foreign secretary, earlier this week. A no-nonsense bureaucrat, he is an ace at foreign affairs and his appointment comes at a very crucial time.
Shringla had faced a big challenge in 2005 and it was his firm stance and no-nonsense approach that led to the resignation of then external affairs minister, K Natwar Singh. Let us take a look at the importance of Harsh Vardhan Shringla as India’s foreign secretary as Simplified by Ajay Joseph.