Indian ambassador to visit Charlottesville mayor

  India’s ambassador to the United States, Nirupama Rao, will visit the City of Charlottesville on April 4 to congratulate Satyendra Huja on his appointment as mayor.

Mayor Huja will welcome Ambassador Rao during a ceremony to take place in the City Council Chambers at City Hall at 12:15 p.m.

During her visit, she will also meet with city and university officials and take a guided tour of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello.

Ambassador Rao served two years as India’s foreign secretary before assuming her position in Washington, D.C. in September 2011.