EX-99.2N 7 b412592_ex99-2n.htm EXHIBIT 99.2(N)

Prepared and filed by St Ives Financial

Exhibit 99.2(n)

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-2 of our report dated February 28, 2006, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights which appears in the December 31, 2005 Annual Report to Shareholders of The India Fund, Inc., which are also incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings “Financial Highlights” and “Experts” in such Registration Statement.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
May 12, 2006