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This article discusses the transition of Sudan post-referendum and the impact this will have for India. As South Sudan becomes independent, the governments of North and South Sudan will have to work towards resolving the pending disputes, especially with respect to energy politics. The author explains that India’s deep engagement with Sudan suggests that its role in post-referendum Sudan will be important. India should reassure Khartoum of continued cooperation while at the same time support the Government of South Sudan in dealing with the challenges in the new political scenario.