. . . . "Indian Foreign Secretary" . . . "Nirupama Menon Rao (born 6 December 1950) is a 1973 batch Indian Foreign Service officer and was Indian Ambassador to the United States . Prior to this assignment, she had served as the Foreign Secretary of India for a period of 2 years.In July 2009, she became the second woman (after Chokila Iyer) to hold the post of Indian Foreign Secretary, the head of the Indian Foreign Service."@en . . . "Rao, Nirupama Menon"@en . . . "1950-12-06Z"^^ . . . "Nirupama Rao"@en . . "Indian Ambassador to the United States" . "1950Z"^^ . "Indian diplomat" .