Romania and India were briefly connected by Alexander the Great's empire in 326 BC.

Direct contact between India and Romania dates back a few centuries.

[4] In 2024, India released commemorative postal stamps to celebrate its relations with Romania.

[5] The Indian and Romanian governments discussed the terms of a proposed a refinery project in Assam in mid-1958.

[1][2] Several Indian firms such as Ranbaxy, Gujarat Heavy Chemicals (GHCL), WIPRO, Genpact and Raymonds have a presence in Romania.