Rounak Raman is a data strategist and research fellow at Observer Research Foundation (ORF) with a background from NSUT. He specializes in geopolitical analysis and innovative tech solutions.
Rounak Raman is a data strategist and research fellow at Observer Research Foundation (ORF) with a background from NSUT. He specializes in geopolitical analysis and innovative tech solutions.
Rounak Raman is a data strategist and research fellow at Observer Research Foundation (ORF) with a background from NSUT. He specializes in geopolitical analysis and innovative tech solutions.
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