C. V. Ranganathan: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

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He was then the Indian Ambassador to [[China]], during which he oversaw [[Rajiv Gandhi|Rajiv Gandhi's landmark 1988 state visit to Beijing]]<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Garver |first=John |date=2002-06 |title=<i>Across the Himalayan Gap: An Indian Quest for Understanding China</i>. Edited by T<scp>an</scp> C<scp>hung</scp>. [New Delhi: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts and Gyan Publishing House, 1998. ISBN 81-212-0585-9.] |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0009443902310283 |journal=The China Quarterly |volume=170 |pages=477–502 |doi=10.1017/s0009443902310283 |issn=0305-7410}}</ref>, Ambassador to [[France]], and [[Counsellor (diplomat)|Counsellor]] of the [[Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations]], and twice Convenor of India's [[National Security Advisory Board]]<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Ranganathan |first=C.V. |date=2005-08 |title=A Festive Spring For Indian Diplomacy |url=http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/000944550504100307 |journal=China Report |language=en |volume=41 |issue=3 |pages=309–313 |doi=10.1177/000944550504100307 |issn=0009-4455}}</ref>.

== Family ==

He is brother-in-law to [[M. R. Srinivasan]], cousin to [[Aryama Sundaram]], [[Nanditha Krishna]], and [[C. V. Karthikeyan]], nephew of [[C. R. Pattabhiraman]], grandson of Sir [[C. P. Ramaswami Iyer]], grandnephew of Sir [[C. V. Kumaraswami Sastri|C.V. Kumaraswami Sastri]] and [[C.V. Viswanatha Sastri]], and great-great-great-grandson of [[C. V. Runganada Sastri]]. Extended uncles include [[Bharati Krishna Tirtha|Shankaracharya Bharati Krishna Tirthaji]], and [[C. Sivaramamurti]].