Sneha Dubey

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Sneha Dubey is an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of the 2012 batch. On 25 September 2021, she delivered a speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where she slammed Pakistans Prime Minister Imran Khan for supporting terrorism and misusing the platform of UNGA for his propaganda. Soon after her speech went viral on social media, she won the hearts of millions of Indians for her well-described reply to Imran Khan for his speech in which he mentioned the Kashmir issue at UNGA.She was born and brought up in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Her family moved to Goa after her father got a job in a multinational company in Goa. Sneha Dubey spent most of her teenage in Goa and completed her school education from there. In 2003, she was the topper in matriculation at her school Manovikas School, Margao.The founder of her school, Therese Almeida, narrated Sneha Dubeys childhood incident in a conversation with a media house. She said, She was outstanding in everything she did and was very popular. I recall her being very communicative with everybody. Danika Lobo, a schoolmate of Sneha, told in the same interview that all Indians were proud of the way she took a stand for India against terrorism while replying to the false propaganda of Pakistans Prime Minister Imran Khan. She said, We are proud of the stand she took and the way she put forth Indias sentiments soeloquently. She is representing India at the highest level and is an epitome of passionand inspiration, which is wonderful..At the age of 12, Sneha Dubey aimed to become an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer. She moved to Delhi to pursue her higher studies. After completing her masters in International Studies, she cleared her civil services examination in her first attempt in 2011. [3]Hindustan Times.Soon after clearing her IFS examination, from December 2013 to August 2014, she served as an Under-Secretary at the Ministry of External Affairs for nine months. In 2014, she was appointed as the Third Secretary at the Embassy for India in Madrid, Spain. Later, she started working as Indias First Secretary at the United Nations.Sneha is a travel enthusiast. She adores travelling to foreign countries in her leisure time.Reportedly, Sneha is the first member of her family who joined government service.In an interview with Chanakya Civil Services Today, Sneha described her inspiration to clear the Indian Foreign Services. She stated, It was an amalgamation of interests I think- learning about international affairs, the thrill of travelling and discovering new cultures, representing my country, being part of important policy decisions and helping people- all inspired me..Shortly after Sneha Dubeys video surfaced on Twitter, several Twitter users praised her for shutting the mouth of Pakistan over the terrorism lies. One of the Twitter users tweeted, Indias women diplomats to the UN are brilliant. Eenam Gambhir, Vidisha Maitra and now this fiery right-of-reply by Sneha Dubey! A snip of a Tweet that supported Sneha Dubeys speech at the United Nations against Pakistan Another Twitter user penned, #Indian #Nari_Shakti #Indias first secretary in the United Nations, Sneha Dubey, responded to #Pak PM #Imrans record speech..On 25 September 2021, soon after Snehas speech went viral on Twitter, Anjana Om Kashyap went to interview Sneha at her office. Kashyap was asked to get out of the office by Sneha. The video went viral in media soon after the incident.