A video of Sanjeev Sanyal, a well-known economist and member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, has gone viral on social media. The clip shows him happily dancing to Ram bhajans during the Swarajya Conclave 2025, an event organised by Sangam Talks.
Sanjeev Sanyal’s Dance on Ram Bhajans Goes Viral
The moment was not planned. Sanyal later explained on X (formerly Twitter) that he was on his way to get tea when he noticed a group of people dancing in the aisle. He joined them for just 30 seconds, unaware that someone was recording. To his surprise, the short clip spread quickly online and delighted thousands of viewers.
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People on social media praised his spontaneous spirit. Many users wrote that they enjoyed seeing a lighter side of a man usually known for his serious work in economics and history. One comment read, “With people like you around, India is in good hands.” Another user added that it was refreshing to see someone balancing responsibility with childlike curiosity.
The video also inspired warm discussions about leadership. Some people even expressed hope of seeing him in a bigger role in the future. Others simply enjoyed the authenticity of the moment, saying they had watched the video on repeat because it felt so genuine.
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Sanjeev Sanyal has been part of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council since 2022, with the rank of Secretary to the Government of India. He is also Chancellor of the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics in Pune. Apart from his policy work, he is respected as an author and historian who has written books about India’s past and its place in the world.
This viral moment shows that even serious thinkers can have a fun and playful side. For many, Sanyal’s short dance was more than entertainment; it was a reminder that joy and responsibility can go hand in hand.

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