Decoding India's Global rise

South Africa’s High Commissioner to India

Professor Anil Sooklal is South Africa’s High Commissioner to India, the first Indian-origin diplomat to occupy this position. An academic and foreign policy expert, he served as South Africa’s BRICS Sherpa, IBSA (India. Brazil, South Africa) Sherpa and IORA (Indian Ocean Rim Association) Focal Point. He previously served as South Africa’s G20 Sherpa and as Ambassador to The European Union, Belgium and Luxembourg.