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Directors General
Mr. Norbu Wanchuk
Designation: 16
th
Director General
Period of Tenure: From 10
th
October 2024
Country: Bhutan
Ms. Rokeya Khaton
Designation: 15
th
Director General
Period of Tenure: From 01
st
September 2023 to 8
th
October 2024
Country: Bangladesh
Dr. Md Masumur Rahman
Designation: 14
th
Director General
Period of Tenure: From 8
th
August 2021 to 31
st
August 2023
Country: Bangladesh
Short Resume
H.E. M. Ashraf Haidari
Designation: 13
th
Director General and
Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to Sri Lanka
Period of Tenure: From 02
nd
March 2021 to 07
th
August 2021
Country: Afghanistan
Biography
Dr. Abas Basir
Designation: 12
th
Director General
Period of Tenure: From 08
th
August 2018 to 21
st
November 2020
Country: Afghanistan
Biography
Dr. Muhammad Khurshid
Designation: 11
th
Director General
Period of Tenure: From 20
th
July 2015 to 07
th
August 2018
Country: Pakistan
Mr. S.M.D.P. Anura Jayatilake
Designation: 10
th
Director General
Period of Tenure: From 02
nd
May 2012 to 20
th
July 2015
Country: Sri Lanka
Mrs. Jacintha S. Tissera
Designation: Officiating Director General
Period of Tenure: From 01
st
January 2009 to 30
th
April 2012
Head of Chancery, SACEP
Dr. A. A. Boaz
Designation: 09
th
Director General
Period of Tenure: From 04
th
April 2005 to 31
st
December 2008
Country: India
Mr. Mahboob Elahi
Designation: 08
th
Director General
Period of Tenure: From 23
rd
June 2001 to 19
th
April 2005
Country: Pakistan
Dr. Ananda Raj Joshi
Designation: 07
th
Director General
Period of Tenure: From 15
th
May 1998 to 09
th
July 2001
Country: Nepal
Mr. Hussain Shihab
Designation: 06
th
Director
Period of Tenure: From 16
th
February 1995 to 15
th
May 1998
Country: Maldives
Dr. V. P. Jauhari
Designation: 05
th
Director
Period of Tenure: From 01
st
March 1993 to 28
th
February 1995
Country: India
Mr. R. K. Midha
Designation: 04
th
Director
Period of Tenure: From 17
th
February 1992 to 22
nd
November 1992
Country: India
Mr. A. M. S. Haque
Designation: 03
rd
Director
Period of Tenure: From 29
th
July 1988 to 26
th
July 1991
Country: Bangladesh
Mr. M. J. Kazem
Designation: 02
nd
Director
Period of Tenure: From 22
nd
July 1985 to 27
th
July 1988
Country: Afghanistan
Dr. Leslie Herath
Designation: 01
st
Director General
Period of Tenure: From inception (07
th
January 1982) to To 22
nd
July 1985
Country: Sri Lanka