Krishnaswamy Subrahmanyam was an Indian international strategic affairs analyst, journalist and former civil servant. Considered a proponent of Realpolitik, Subrahmanyam was an influential voice in Indian security affairs for a long time. He was most often referred to as the doyen of India's strategic affairs community, and as the premier ideological champion of India's nuclear deterrent. His son S Jaishankar was appointed India's External Affairs Minister in 2019.
- Occupation
- author, journalist, civil servant, beamter
- Citizenship
- India, British Raj, Dominion of India
- Born
- January 19, 1929, 1929
- Died
- February 2, 2011, 2011
