Amb Ranjit Rae

Ambassador Ranjit Rae has served over a long and distinguished career in the Indian Foreign Service. He is a keen observer of Nepal and has recently published a book titled “Kathmandu Dilemma: Resetting India-Nepal Ties”.

Contributions

India-Nepal Relations

March 04, 2024 Amb Ranjit Rae

In 2024, Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar's first foreign visit to Nepal highlighted India’s closeness to its neighbour. Building upon the positive momentum of the visit of Nepal’s Prime Minister Prachanda to New Delhi in May 2023, the focus of...

Tags: Neighbourhood Studies, Nepal, Nepal, Foreign Minister, Podcast, Jaishankar, Prachanda visit

Expectations from the Dahal-led ruling coalition in Nepal

February 27, 2023 Amb Ranjit Rae

In this episode of the VIF Podcast, we discuss the recent significant developments in Nepalese politics and the stability of the Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led ruling coalition. Ambassador Rae presents his assessment of the Nepal elections and the churning w...

Tags: Neighbourhood Studies, Nepal, India, China, Nepal elections, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, India-Nepal relations, Podcast, Rastriya Swatantra PartY

Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba’s Visit to India

April 29, 2022 Amb Ranjit Rae

In this episode of VIF Podcast, we discuss the major highlights of the Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba’s visit to India. Ambassador Rae says that the visit strengthens the bilateral ties between India and Nepal and Joint Vision Statement...

Tags: Neighbourhood Studies, Nepal, India, Nepal, India-Nepal relations, Connectivity, Podcast, Sher Bahadur Deuba, Hydropower, Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project