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Joint Filing Agreement
The undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13D with
respect to the Equity Shares of Rediff.com India Limited is, and any amendment
thereto signed by each of the undersigned shall be, filed on behalf of each
undersigned pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of 13d-1(k) under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Dated: December 29, 2000 WARBURG, PINCUS & CO.
By: /s/ Reuben S. Leibowitz
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Name: Reuben S. Leibowitz
Title: Partner
Dated: December 29, 2000 E.M. WARBURG, PINCUS & CO., LLC
By: /s/ Reuben S. Leibowitz
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Name: Reuben S. Leibowitz
Title: Member
Dated: December 29, 2000 WARBURG, PINCUS EQUITY
PARTNERS, L.P.
By: Warburg, Pincus & Co.,
General Partner
By: /s/ Reuben S. Leibowitz
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Name: Reuben S. Leibowitz
Title: Partner
Dated: December 29, 2000 WARBURG, PINCUS VENTURES
INTERNATIONAL, L.P.
By: Warburg, Pincus & Co.,
General Partner
By: /s/ Reuben S. Leibowitz
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Name: Reuben S. Leibowitz
Title: Partner
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Dated: December 29, 2000 QUEENSWOOD INVESTMENTS LIMITED
By: /s/ Charles R. Kaye
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Name: Charles R. Kaye
Title: Director