Ranjit Rae
@RanjitRae
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Former Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Vietnam and Hungary, author/editor of two books on India-Nepal Relations
New Delhi, India
Joined March 2017
My article in India Today: A New gen-z regime. In Nepal, this is a moment of euphoria, of hope and promise…….A new horizon is on the anvil. India must offer its fullest support, engagement and cooperation to the incoming leadership.
indiatoday.in
As a younger leadership prepares to take charge in Nepal, India must reach out and strengthen diplomatic ties
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#TheInterview by @kthaparoffice: Sky-high aspirations after elections in Nepal need best talent in country to deliver: @RanjitRae Watch: https://t.co/ECsibkOJFo
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My conversation with Mr Karan Thapar for The Wire on the recent elections in Nepal. ... https://t.co/bQaRbkiXlu via @YouTube
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My take on the dramatic election results in Nepal https://t.co/HRYDdXzguC
hindustantimes.com
In an election that saw the salience of old fault lines diminished, a new generation of young technocrats have replaced the old guard in office
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My initial thoughts on the elections in Nepal
Former Ambassador to Nepal @RanjitRae speaks to @inanaghaswords about what the results of the Nepal parliamentary election signify, the way forward for the new government, and what India can expect in the bilateral ties. https://t.co/H3FrCnoMj4
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Wonderful excerpt from a book by Deepta Roy Chakraverti. How a Bengali woman became a physician to King Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah and the Nepal royal family https://t.co/GxWL7V69u1 via @scroll_in
scroll.in
An excerpt from ‘Daktarin Jamini Sen: The Life of One of British India’s First Women Doctors’, by Deepta Roy Chakraverti.
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Inside the effort to digitise and translate centuries-old Newa manuscripts
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Great opportunity for Indians to appreciate and enjoy the beauty of Nepalese art. Thank you @EONIndia and 🇳🇵 Art Council. Hope for more such events.
The @EONIndia &🇳🇵Art Council presents ECHOES OF THE MANDALA (14–22 Feb) at @IIC_Delhi. Maharaja Dr. Karan Singh, former FS Shyam Saran, & AS (North) @AmbMunu inaugurated the exhibition. Featuring high-quality works that beautifully connect the ancient civilizations of🇳🇵& India.
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Would be good to see an analysis on how this would also benefit our neighbouring countries.
The India-EU economic deal also has important implications for Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and India's other preferential/free trade partners in the neighbourhood. Might incentivise reorientation of their supply chains via India, boost regional integration.
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My comments on political developments in Nepal following the special convention of the Nepali Congress party to @StratNewsGlobal
The Nepali Congress party is the largest and the oldest party of Nepal, and it has always been in the vanguard of all social and political movements and changes in Nepal ✍️ @AspiringAnn
@nitingokhale @RanjitRae @SuryaGangadha13 @amitabhprevi @s_jkr
https://t.co/V52TpiVuUH
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Thank you @RishiGupta_JNU for contributing an excellent chapter to Shared Bonds, Strategic Interests; India-Nepal Relations in a Turbulent World.
#ICYMI #2025Update Sharing my latest chapter, “Reimagining the Future of a Historical Bond”, published in the edt. volume "Shared Bonds, Strategic Interests: India-Nepal Relations in a Turbulent World" by Amb. @RanjitRae. Grateful to @AsiaPolicy @akshmathur & team for support.
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Thank you @contactniice and Sidhant Kumar for a detailed and nuanced review of my book that has a collection of writings by scholars from India and Nepal on future prospects and the way forward in the relationship.
“Shared Bonds, Strategic Interests: India–Nepal Relationship in a Turbulent World” by @RanjitRae (2025), reviewed by Sidhant Kumar, offers a nuanced perspective on the evolving India–Nepal relationship. #NIICE #NIICECommentary #bookreview
https://t.co/C6G4TKxexv
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Congress crisis at a tipping point — गगन–विश्व कांग्रेसबाट निष्कासित, पार्टी विभाजनमै पुग्यो
nepalviews.com
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Excerpt from an interesting article by @SangeetaThapliy on Bollywood and Nepal in my book Shared Bonds, Strategic Interests; India-Nepal Relations in a Turbulent World
theprint.in
Edited by Ranjit Rae, 'Shared Bonds, Strategic Interests' explores the ups and downs of the complex relationship between India and Nepal.
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This is wonderful. Will facilitate bilateral tourism in a big way.
An Indian vlogger recently shared her experience from Kathmandu, Nepal, where shepaid for a meal at a local restaurant using India’s BHIM UPI instead of cash or currency exchange. At the payment counter, she noticed a QR code linked to Nepal’s local Fonepay network. Whenshe
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The Vivekananda International Foundation (@vifindia) and NatStrat (@natstrat_org) organised an interactive discussion on "India-Nepal Relations Post Gen-Z Movement" on 8 January 2026. The panel featured a six-member delegation of Nepalese experts from diverse socio-political
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Thank you @kathmandupost and @AnishG08 for this conversation around my new book Shared Bonds, Strategic Interests; India- Nepal relations in a Turbulent World published by @SimonSchusterIN with perspectives from both countries.
Ex-Indian ambassador @RanjitRae discusses his new book 'Shared Bonds, Strategic Interests: India-Nepal Relations in a Turbulent World' in this booktalk with The Post. https://t.co/Kj7rUo5QbV
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