Pankaj Rag, born on October 30, 1964, is a 1990 batch Indian Administrative Service officer from the Madhya Pradesh cadre. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in History, including an M.A. Currently, he serves as OSD-cum-Resident Commissioner at M.P. Bhawan, New Delhi, a position he has held since May 1, 2021. Throughout his career, he has held various roles such as Officer On Special Duty, Joint Secretary, Commissioner & Director, Managing Director, Mission Coordinator, Additional Commissioner, District Collector, State Project Director, and Project Officer. He is proficient in English and Hindi and remains in active service.