true that, destroyed their culture with communism, haughtily rejected their willingness to merge and we had money in billions to give to Afghan or BD but could not do that in Nepal. Bhutan - it shall simply become the case who can throw in more money China or India(You know the answer). The only saving grace, for both countries - we still hold to Land Link to BoB and Indian plains for goods. Unless China is willing to subsidize these nations for long term and build massive connectivity infrastructure with those two countries - Those two countries can't afford to annoy us beyond point.