The Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi is the diplomatic mission of Thailand to India, the ambassador being Pattarat Hongtong.
The embassy serves the Northern, Western, Central, Eastern and North-Eastern regions of India; it also includes Bhutan in its jurisdiction. Thailand also has a Consulate General in Chennai that serves the region of South India and is affiliated with the embassy.
History After establishing diplomatic relations between the countries on 1 August 1947, they each built consulates initially in corresponding capitals, and upgraded to post on 3 October 1951. Initial building was leased in Aurangzeb Road, later shifting it to present location. The ambassador's residence was constructed in 1955.
List of ambassadors
The first ambassador to India was Thanat Khoman. Present ambassador is Ms. Patrat Hongthong. #DiplomatDiplomatic accreditationNotes and References1Thanat Khoman1947-492Luang Pinit Alphabet (Wong Pinij Alphabet)1949-523Lt. Gen. Luang Vijitwatkarn (Vijit Vijitwatkarn)1952-534Luang Bhadravati (Supavara Warasiri)1953-545Phra Bhahitthanukorn (Part Navaraj)1955-576Bun Charoenchai1957-597Sukit Nimmanhemin1959-638Chitti Singhkul1963-679Premburchat1968-7210Sermon Sutwathanruputhi1972-7511Suchart Judhasmit1976-8012Somboon Rojanakorn1980-8113Sumesorn Sirimongkol1981-8314Pirat Israsena1983-8715Nikkorn Prasangphet1987-9116Prapat Narinthrangoon1991-9317Vijay Wansin1994-9818Thawatchai Thaweesri1998 - 200019B.D. Sothiplarit2000-0220Jirasak Thaneshanan2002-0821Krit Kraijitti2009-1222Pisan Manawapat2011-1323Chalit Manityakul2013-1624Chutinthorn Kongsak2017-2025Patrat Hongthong2021-2526Chavanart Thangsumphant2025 – presentList of Thai ambassadors
Events The embassy organises various education, cultural and bilateral events as well.
The events are regional as well as bilateral basis.
See also India–Thailand relations Consulate General of Thailand, Chennai List of ambassadors of Thailand to India List of diplomatic missions of Thailand List of diplomatic missions in India Foreign relations: India | Thailand
External links Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi
References