Ranjit Barthakur is an Indian businessman, hailing from Jorhat, Assam.
He is the Executive Chairman of Royal Multisport Pvt.
Ltd., the company that owns the Indian Premier League team, Rajasthan Royals.
Barthakur is married into the influential Nehru-Gandhi family of India, and was thus appointed Advisor to the Chief Minister of Assam under the Congress Government.
He was asked to resign when the BJP Government came to power in 2016.