Seasoned diplomat Ronen Sen on why Indira Gandhi wasn’t spooked by US warship in BayOfBengal in 1971

From Rajiv Gandhi’s self-destructive idealism and the Bofors scandal to Indira Gandhi’s cold resolve during the Bangladesh war, seasoned diplomat Ronen Sen, who served in the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) from 1966-2010, reflecting on his illustrious career and the moments that changed Indian politics and diplomacy, in this episode of #TheOfficersDesk --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exclusive content, special privileges & more – Subscribe to ThePrint for Special benefits: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with ThePrint » Subscribe to ThePrint: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ » Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3nCMpht » Like us on Facebook:   / theprintindia   » Tweet us on Twitter:   / theprintindia   » Follow us on Instagram:   / theprintindia   » Find us on LinkedIn :   / theprint   » Subscribe to ThePrint on Telegram: https://t.me/ThePrintIndia » Find us on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2NMVlnB » Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3pEOta8

Why Bhakra dam is tilting, how this is an early warning & what needs to be done to prevent disaster
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Why Bhakra dam is tilting, how this is an early warning & what needs to be done to prevent disaster

Vajpayee’s private secretary spills secrets from the Agra Summit with Musharraf
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Vajpayee’s private secretary spills secrets from the Agra Summit with Musharraf

EP-343 | Inside India’s Biggest Cases: Rajiv, Indira, Jessica Lal & More | Ex-IPS Amod Kanth
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EP-343 | Inside India’s Biggest Cases: Rajiv, Indira, Jessica Lal & More | Ex-IPS Amod Kanth

Should Indian Railways be run by IAS officers? A former board chairman explains
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Should Indian Railways be run by IAS officers? A former board chairman explains

संवाद # 317: India's BIGGEST cover-up - Rajiv Gandhi's murder investigation | Anirudhya Mitra
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संवाद # 317: India's BIGGEST cover-up - Rajiv Gandhi's murder investigation | Anirudhya Mitra

Future of US-Israel-Arab Vs Iran war, West Asian dynamic, India's position in changing global order
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Future of US-Israel-Arab Vs Iran war, West Asian dynamic, India's position in changing global order

The Iranian Revolution: The Fall of the Shah | EP 1
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The Iranian Revolution: The Fall of the Shah | EP 1

Adventures of MiG-21 as it retires after 62 yrs, & chronically messy IAF fighter jet acquisitions
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Adventures of MiG-21 as it retires after 62 yrs, & chronically messy IAF fighter jet acquisitions

EP-36 | Never before heard stories from man who led Operation Blue Star - Lt Gen Kuldip Singh Brar
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EP-36 | Never before heard stories from man who led Operation Blue Star - Lt Gen Kuldip Singh Brar

Indira के ऑर्डर को नकारा, Pakistan का ऑफर… बेटी ने Sam Bahadur के अनसुने किस्से बता डाले | Baithki
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Indira के ऑर्डर को नकारा, Pakistan का ऑफर… बेटी ने Sam Bahadur के अनसुने किस्से बता डाले | Baithki

Stephen Kotkin: What Putin Got Wrong About Ukraine, Russia, and the West | Foreign Affairs Interview
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Stephen Kotkin: What Putin Got Wrong About Ukraine, Russia, and the West | Foreign Affairs Interview

EP-57 | India’s clandestine forces with Former R&AW Chief Vikram Sood
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EP-57 | India’s clandestine forces with Former R&AW Chief Vikram Sood

A life lived such - Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw
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A life lived such - Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw

Kargil Operation 25 years on: Naseem Zehra recalls the war
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Kargil Operation 25 years on: Naseem Zehra recalls the war

Arundhati Roy on New Memoir "Mother Mary Comes to Me," Gaza & Authoritarianism from India to U.S.
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Arundhati Roy on New Memoir "Mother Mary Comes to Me," Gaza & Authoritarianism from India to U.S.

Rebellion in TMC – what it means for Mamata's legacy & how Congress can gain from it
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Rebellion in TMC – what it means for Mamata's legacy & how Congress can gain from it

Jan 20 gives us cue to talk about Ajit Doval, RN Kao, Indian intelligence & spymaster, many unsung
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Jan 20 gives us cue to talk about Ajit Doval, RN Kao, Indian intelligence & spymaster, many unsung

Jawaharlal Nehru’s first TV appearance | Archives | BBC News India
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Jawaharlal Nehru’s first TV appearance | Archives | BBC News India

EP-297 | How India’s Air Defence Systems Stunned Pakistan | Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor (Retd)
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EP-297 | How India’s Air Defence Systems Stunned Pakistan | Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor (Retd)

The MAN In Sam Manekshaw
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The MAN In Sam Manekshaw