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Sujan R. Chinoy, from Rajkot, Gujarat, is a career diplomat of the 1981 batch of the Indian Foreign Service. In 2012 he was appointed Ambassador of India to Mexico and High Commissioner to Belize. Chinoy was formerly Additional Secretary in the National Security Council Secretariat in the Prime Minister’s Office in New Delhi. == Early life and education == Chinoy was born to Romeshchandra Chinoy, a senior Indian Police Service officer, and Usha Chinoy (née Joshi), a well-known musician, educationist and social worker. His grandfather, Barrister C. N. Chinoy,〔http://archive.middletemple.org.uk/Shared%20Documents/MTAR/updated/1910-1944.pdf〕 was a two-term Dewan of the princely state of Rajkot during the 1930s-1940s after whom the pre-Independence "Infantry Road" in Rajkot is currently named "Barrister Chinoy Road". Chinoy has two sisters, Dr. Parasmani Acharya〔 〕 and Dr. Mala R. Chinoy. Chinoy was educated at the Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1965–74), where he excelled in the school's orchestra (sitar) and was a member of the rifle shooting team. He did his BA (Hons.) in English Literature and Psychology from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, and, his MBA in Marketing from Gujarat University, Ahmedabad. He represented his university/district in athletics, rifle-shooting, swimming and body-building. While at university, Chinoy was a Senior Under Officer in the Infantry Wing of the National Cadet Corps and completed his "C" Certificate, including a special high-altitude ski course at the Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering in Gulmarg. He participated in the All India Inter-University Rifle Shooting Championship held in Chennai in 1976. He was offered a direct commission in the Indian Army but preferred to join the Indian Foreign Service in 1981. He is fluent in Chinese (Mandarin) and has a degree from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.〔http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/clc/50/download/clc50album/clc50album42.pdf〕 He also knows French, German, Japanese, Arabic, Spanish and Creole, besides Gujarati, Hindi and Urdu. He was an exchange student at the Otemon Gakuin University in Osaka, Japan in 1978. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sujan R. Chinoy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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