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fast-growing new economies. Their formidable demographic
dividend and a population commanding a considerably high
purchasing power have given to this region an immense
potential for growth-centric mutual cooperation.
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the Ministry of Culture, Government of India & supported by
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Chambers of Commerce & Industry (IBCCI) on December 2-3,
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Insight With Rami Desai
Nov-Dec 2024: India Foundation Journal
November 1 , 2024
The Dhaka Trials: Bangladesh’s International Crime Tribunal – A Renewed Pursuit or a Judicial Overreach?
October 29 , 2024
Gwadar: A High Stakes Game For China in Pakistan
October 28 , 2024
Bharat: Awakening and Churn
September 2 , 2024
Religious Reservations in India: Past and the Future
September 2 , 2024
Social Churning in Indian Society: An Interview with Prof Badri Narayan Tiwari
September 1 , 2024
Ms. Rami Desai in Conversation with Ms. Nazneen Rowhani, Secretary General, National Spiritual Assembly of Baha’is of India
September 1 , 2024
Ms. Rami Desai in Conversation with Ms. Nazneen Rowhani, Secretary General, National Spiritual Assembly of Baha’is of India
September 1 , 2024
Rami N. Desai in Conversation with Lt. Gen. Raj Shukla, Member, UPSC
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
India Foundation hosted a Roundtable Discussion on "Bangladesh in Transition: Insights and Perspectives" on 03 September 2024. The session was addressed by Shri Swapan Dasgupta, Member, Governing Council, India Foundation, and Shri Deep Halder, journalist & author, & moderated by Ms Rami Desai, Distinguished Fellow, India Foundation.
`Social Churning in Indian Society: An Interview with Prof Badri Narayan Tiwari`
Watch Dr. Swadesh Singh @swadesh171, Distinguished Fellow, India Foundation, in conversation with Prof. Badri Narayan, Director, G. B. Pant Social Science Institute.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
Dr. Shristi Pukhrem @shristi_pukhrem, Deputy Director (Academics & Research), India Foundation, spoke at the conference on `Japan and Multilateralism: Ideas, Initiatives and Institutions in the Indo-Pacific` organised by the Centre for East Asian Studies, JNU, & The Japan Foundation @japanfoundation on 20 August 2024 on the topic “Multilateralism: The ASEAN Way”.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
India Foundation organised the 1st S R Bhatt Memorial Lecture on August 23, 2024, as a part of the 8th International Dharma-Dhamma Conference being organised by India Foundation in collaboration with Gujarat University @gujarat_university in Ahmedabad. The distinguished panel including Swami Brahmaviharidas of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, India; Swami Shri Govinda Dev Giri Ji Maharaj, Treasurer, Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust; Ven. Banagala Upatissa Nayake Thero, President, Mahabodhi Society of Sri Lanka; delivered their Keynote Address. The session was moderated by Mr. Come Carpentier, Distinguished Fellow, India Foundation.
On Aug 23, 2024, the Ministers` session of #8thDDC was addressed by eminent speakers including Hon. Home Minister of the Royal Govt of Bhutan, Mr. Tshering, & Hon. Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious & Cultural Affairs, Sri Lanka, Shri Vidura Wickramanayaka. The other eminent speakers of the session were Hon. Minister for Culture, Tourism & Civil Aviation of Nepal, Shri Badri Prasad Pandey, & Secretary of State, Ministry of Cults & Religions of Cambodia, Mr. Ngoun Sdechpheakdey. The session was chaired by Prof. Neerja Gupta, Vice Chancellor, Gujarat University.
Prof. Neerja Gupta, Vice Chancellor, Gujarat University @gujarat_university, delivered her remarks in the Inaugural session of the 8th Int`l Dharma-Dhamma Conference being organised by India Foundation & @gujarat_university in Ahmedabad from Aug 23-25, 2024.
Swami Shri Govinda Dev Giri Ji Maharaj @swamigovindadev, Treasurer, Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust @shriramteerthkshetra, addressed the Inaugural session & shared his deep insights at the 8th International Dharma-Dhamma Conference organised by India Foundation in collaboration with Gujarat University @gujarat_university on Aug 23, 2024.
Hon. Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendra Patel @bhupendrapbjp graced the 8th International Dharma-Dhamma Conference organised by India Foundation in collaboration with Gujarat University @gujarat_university in Ahmedabad on August 23, 2024. He addressed the Inaugural session of the conference and delivered his insightful remarks on this edition`s theme "Cosmology in Dharma-Dhamma Traditions".
On August 23, 2024, Hon. Governor of Gujarat, Shri Acharya Devvrat @acharya_devvrat, graced the 8th International Dharma-Dhamma Conference organised by India Foundation in collaboration with Gujarat University @gujarat_university, with his august presence and addressed the Inaugural session of the conference.
Hon. Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankar @jdhankhar1, graced the 8th Int`l Dharma-Dhamma Conference being organised by India Foundation in collaboration with Gujarat University @gujarat_university, with his august presence and addressed the Inaugural session of the conference on August 23, 2024.
India Foundation is pleased to announce the 8th India Ideas Conclave, `Building Brand Bharat: Imagining India’s Decade,` scheduled for November 22-24, 2024. Stay tuned for further information.
As a part of its monograph series, India Foundation released the monograph titled "Atma-Nirbhar Bharat: Navigating Self-Reliance in a Globalized World", authored by Yatan Sharma.
As part of its monograph series, India Foundation released the monograph titled "Enforcement Mechanism for Foreign Arbitral Awards and Judgements in India: Identifying Challenges and Proposing Reforms", authored by Ms Yashasvi Singh.
India Foundation is pleased to announce the 8th India Ideas Conclave, `Building Brand Bharat: Imagining India’s Decade,` scheduled for November 22-24, 2024. Stay tuned for further information.
India Foundation presents the 8th edition of the India Ideas Conclave, themed `Building Brand Bharat: Imagining India’s Decade` from November 22-24, 2024.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
On 13 August 2024, India Foundation, in collaboration with India Habitat Centre @habitatworld, organised a discussion on the book "Partitioned Freedom" authored by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation. The session was moderated by Capt Alok Bansal, Director, India Foundation.
The eminent panel included Prof. Raghuvendra Tanwar, Chairman, ICHR, Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain, Member, NDMA, & Amb Bhaswati Mukherjee, President, India Habitat Centre. The discussants delivered their remarks on the book and discussed it with the author.
India Foundation organised the 96th India Foundation Dialogue on 12 August 2024. The dialogue was addressed by Dr. Satyendra Prasad, non-resident Senior Fellow at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace @carnegieendow, on the theme "Geopolitics, climate change and stability in the Blue Pacific". The session was chaired by Capt Alok Bansal, Director, India Foundation.
India Foundation presents the 8th edition of the India Ideas Conclave, themed `Building Brand Bharat: Imagining India’s Decade` from November 22-24, 2024.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
On 06 August 2024, India Foundation hosted a roundtable discussion on "AI Ethics in India: Building Technological Firewalls". The discussion was addressed by Dr Subi Chaturvedi, Global SVP, InMobi; Shri Tanuj Bhojwani, Head, People+AI; Shri Rishabh Sinha, Legal Head, Velocity; and Lt. Gen. Raj Shukla, Member, Union Public Service Commission. The session was chaired by Lt. Gen. Arun Sahni, Member, Governing Council, India Foundation.
On 08 August 2024, as a part of its 5th Monograph Series, India Foundation released two monographs authored by Yashasvi Singh and Yatan Sharma respectively. The session was chaired by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation. Prof. Anurag Deep of Indian Law Institute, New Delhi, delivered his expert remarks.
India Foundation released the monographs titled "Enforcement Mechanism for Foreign Arbitral Awards and Judgments in India: Identifying Challenges and Proposing Reforms" authored by Smt Yashasvi Singh, and the monograph titled "Atma-Nirbhar Bharat: Navigating Self-Reliance in a Globalized World" by Shri Yatan Sharma.
Dr. Hsiao-Chen Lin, Assistant Professor, Tamkang University, & Member, Ministry of National Defense QDR Advisory Committee, Taiwan (2024), delivered a presentation on "India-Taiwan Relations under the Indo-Pacific Strategy" at India Foundation office on 05 August 2024.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
India Foundation organised a roundtable discussion on `The Three New Criminal Law Legislations` on July 19, 2024. Prof. (Dr.) G. S. Bajpai, Vice Chancellor, NLU Delhi @nludofficial, delivered the keynote address. Dr. Adish C Aggarwala @adishaggarwala, Former President, Supreme Court Bar Association, presided over the session as the Guest of Honor. The session was chaired by Shri Vikramjit Banerjee, Additional Solicitor General of India.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
India Foundation organised a roundtable discussion on `France at the Crossroads: Decoding the Elections` on July 17, 2024. The session was addressed by Mr Come Carpentier, Distinguished Fellow, India Foundation, & chaired by Ms Rami Desai, Distinguished Fellow, India Foundation.
An article co-authored by Dr. Guru Prakash Paswan @iguruprakash and Sudarshan Ramabadran @sudarshanrram, Visiting Fellows, India Foundation, published in The Indian Express @indianexpress.
India Foundation organised a Roundtable Discussion on `Citizen`s Expectations From the Criminal Justice System & The New Laws` on July 16, 2024. Shri Rishi Shukla, Former Director, Central Bureau of Intelligence, addressed the session chaired by Maj Gen Dhruv Katoch, Director, India Foundation.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
Dr. Shristi Pukhrem @shristi_pukhrem, Deputy Director (Academics & Research), India Foundation, has been selected as an ISC-UBU Non-Resident Fellow, at the India Studies Center of Ubon Ratchathani University, Thailand.
On July 12, 2024, India Foundation hosted a visiting delegation from @rsis.sg led by Amb Ong Keng Yong, Executive Deputy Chairman, @rsis.sg. The delegation had a discussion on the theme "Defining ASEAN centrality in the Indo-Pacific".
On July 09, 2024, India Foundation organised the 7th session of the ongoing “Tibet Talks” series on “The Resolve Tibet Act: Legal and Humanitarian Perspectives”. The session was addressed by Dr. Tenzin Dorjee, a Senior Researcher and Strategist at Tibet Action Institute, and chaired by Amb Dilip Sinha.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
As a part of its 8th Ideas series, India Foundation organised a discussion on the book `Vishwanath Rises and Rises: The Story of Eternal Kashi`, authored by Dr. Meenakshi Jain, Padma Shri & Historian, on July 05, 2024. The session was chaired by Shri Swapan Dasgupta, Member, Governing Council, India Foundation.
India Foundation, in collaboration with India Habitat Centre @habitatworld, organised a discussion on the book `The Indentured and Their Route: A Relentless Quest for Identity`, authored by Amb Bhaswati Mukherjee, President, India Habitat Centre, on July 02, 2024. The discussants for the session were Prof Amitabh Mattoo, Professor & Dean, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, and Dr T.C.A. Raghavan, Former Director General, Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA). The session was moderated by Capt Alok Bansal, Director, India Foundation.
India Foundation & @habitatworld held a panel discussion on `Conflict, Chaos or Compromise: The Future of Myanmar` on June 28, 2024. The session was addressed by Amb Preet Mohan Malik, former Indian Ambassador to Myanmar, Dr. Udai Bhanu Singh, former Senior Research Associate & Coordinator, SE Asia & Oceania at MP-IDSA, and Ms Rami Desai @raminiranjandesai, Distinguished Fellow, India Foundation. The discussion was moderated by Capt Alok Bansal, Director, India Foundation.
An article by Dr. Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, published as a part of his column titled `Ram Rajya` for The Indian Express @indianexpress.
On June 26, 2024, Dr Ram Madhav @rammadhavrss, President, India Foundation, addressed the Honolulu International Forum of Pacific Forum @pacforum on “New world, New order”.