Gautam Chikermane 🇮🇳
@gchikermane
VP @orfonline | Grand Strategy, Economics, Mahabharata | New Books: Reading Sri Aurobindo; Reform Nation | The Rising India Podcast https://tinyurl.com/ycrf5xzb
Forget political narratives. India’s grand strategy of pulling millions out of poverty is working, writes @monikahalan. hindustantimes.com/opinion/how-fa…
'UPI has grown beyond start-up stage. It must power India’s grand strategy' Gautam Chikermane @gchikermane, vice president, Observer Research Foundation, writes theprint.in/opinion/upi-st…
This conversation bridges our present with our past, modern India with the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Thanks for these brilliant insights, @6amiji and @smitaprakash. youtu.be/gFbzX8qr-ls?si…
If there's one podcast you want to watch this week, make sure it's this one between @monikahalan & Dr. Ashok Gulati. This is the kind of conversation that our minds need. Our society needs. Our leaders need to listen to. Every word here is gold. youtube.com/watch?v=RPkvN9…
Every serious tracker of international relations and geopolitics must watch this intense and insightful conversation where @samirsaran holds forth on world affairs with sharp questions from @smitaprakash and @ishaan_ANI. youtu.be/WsHqpPHAH8I?si…
And after a two-week gap (travel and viral were the culprits), I'm back with a new episode of #LetsTalkMoneywithMonikaHalan. The Jane Street episode reinforces my advice: just stay away from the game you cannot play. You will lose. Listen to the full episode on @spotifyindia…
The inequality debate: a) consumption Gini is a better measure than income GINI, b) per capita consumption in India of bottom 10% has increased by 77%, as compared to 48% of top 10% in the decade and inequality declined, and c) WID is defective by design. Read in orfonline…
Looking forward to watching this thought-provoking conversation, @6amiji and @smitaprakash!
EP-329 with Author Ami Ganatra premieres today at 5 PM IST “Lord Rama wasn’t a Chocolate Hero…” Ami Ganatra on Ranbir Kapoor’s casting in Ramayana Movie “You will be destroyed if needed…” Ami Ganatra on Why Air Marshal quoted Ramcharitmanas during Operation Sindoor “Like…
The #EuropeanUnion AI Act 2024: Understanding the Context and Exploring its Future #SiddharthYadav at @orfmiddleeast explores #AI Act within the broader context of #EU’s Digital Strategy. Analyses the proposed risk-based framework. orfonline.org/research/the-e…
At the global #Adṛsya launch, Special Guest Gautam Chikermane (@gchikermane ) spoke of the #Mahābhārata as a civilisational text. He turned to the lens of puruṣārtha - dharma, artha, kāma, and mokṣa, to make sense of a world adrift in confusion and moral fatigue. The epic, he…
At the global #Adṛsya launch, Special Guest Gautam Chikermane (@gchikermane) spoke of the #Mahābhārata as a civilisational text. He turned to the lens of puruṣārtha - dharma, artha, kāma, and mokṣa, to make sense of a world adrift in confusion and moral fatigue. The epic, he…
Swarajya Conclave: India @2047 21st August 2025 | The Ashok Hotel, New Delhi Presented by Sarayu Foundation Trust & Sangam Talks As India approaches 2047, the real question is: Will it be a Viksit Bharat rooted in Dharma—or just another borrowed model? This landmark Conclave…
Congratulations Amish—super cover! Now looking forward to reading the book. Best wishes…
Walking on Air! Rajinikanth ji, the Thalaivar himself, unveiled the cover of my next book: The Chola Tigers: Avengers of Somnath. Sharing some photos from this morning. Pre-orders started today - bit.ly/m/TheCholaTige…
@IndicaOrg @gchikermane #Adrsya authors are privileged to enter world of VedaVyasa and they should now have a grand strategy of ideas. We should rework,reframe VV’s work for current times. @dimplekaul_in @YudhamanyuP @RamSharaph @Abaner01 @MadhaviKunte @mukherneena @SaamaanyaJ
Our response to media queries regarding recent EU sanctions⬇️
Delighted to host Amb @sunjaysudhir for a conversation on 🇮🇳🇦🇪 Strategic Partnership: Opportunities & Pathways at our @orfmiddleeast campus Great to know how 🇮🇳&🇦🇪 are working on diverse domains incl trade, edu, tech, space, nuclear, defence & payments Thank you Amb @orfonline
Delighted to call on H.E. Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi (@NouraAlKaabi ), Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (@mofauae ) and seek her inputs and guidance on our work at @orfmiddleeast … was joined by my Dubai colleague Eszter Karacsony #ORFMiddleEast @orfonline
I am requoting @c_aashish for my followers: "Signs of Mumbai’s growing importance in international finance are hard to miss. Commercial real estate is booming and salaries for top bankers have already surpassed those offered in Hong Kong. Global family offices are bullish on…
Mumbai facelift - Bloomberg feature on the transformation of India's financial capital currently underway bloomberg.com/news/features/…
Thrilled to sign an MoU on behalf of @orfonline with @MEPSaudi. Grateful to Minister, HE @falibrahim for his leadership Look forward to partnering with the ministry to create knowledge products and develop leadership programmes/policy exchanges to support #SaudiVision2030
As an emerging supporter & an anchor of the #GlobalSouth, #India can use the #UPI infrastructure as an international public good & an #economic component of its grand strategy, particularly in geographies where the informal economy is large: @gchikermane or-f.org/34325