Uma Shankar Bajpai (1921/1922, Jaipur – 6 February 2005) was an Indian diplomat and a veteran journalist.
His father was Girija Shankar Bajpai (1891–1954), an eminent Indian civil servant, diplomat and Governor.
His brother Katyayani Shankar Bajpai was also a renowned diplomat who served as the Indian envoy to Pakistan, China and the United States.
[2] After his retirement from the Indian Foreign Service, he took the role as director of India International Centre.
[3][4] Uma Shankar Bajpai died on 6 February 2005 at the age of 83.