Dr. Manjula Pooja Shroff MD & CEO, Kalorex Group Dr. Manjula Pooja Shroff, the MD and CEO of Kalorex, has been instrumental in founding and managing several premier educational institutions and initiatives in India. She is a name synonymous to education. Under its umbrella Kalorex has 60+ institutions which includes Delhi Public Schools, Calorx Olive…

Yatindra Mishra, a celebrated poet and literary connoisseur, has enriched the world of Indian literature with his profound poetry, thoughtful translations, and exceptional editing. His works capture the essence of Indian aesthetics, blending the classical with the contemporary in a style that is both evocative and timeless. An accomplished author, Mishra has penned several acclaimed…

Tanaya Patnaik Executive Director, Sambad Group Tanaya Patnaik is Executive Director of the Sambad Group and heads the radio, television and digital wings of the media house. She is an alumnus of the prestigious Warwick Business School in London. She is instrumental in giving conventional media, a new and enhanced digital look and heads three…

Dr Hota is an essayist, critic, columnist and translator. His publications include Kalpana, Anubhav O Sahitya (Essay Collection), Chetanara Anweshana (Essay Collection), Gandhi Kavita (Edited by himself), Astha Suryara Sakala o any a galpa guccha (Translated stories from Original English stories book “Fly on the wall and other stories” by Subha Sharma). He writes columns…

Adwaita Charan Gadanayak is an eminent sculptor and the Director-General of the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA), New Delhi. He has contributed significantly to the promotion of art and culture in India. He has been recognized for his exquisite sculptures and efforts in preserving modern art heritage. His leadership at NGMA has been instrumental…

Jai Prakash Pandey, an intellectual powerhouse, is revered for his contributions to literary criticism, journalism, and mass communication. With postgraduate degrees in Political Science and Hindi Literature from Odisha State University and a journalism degree, Pandey has dedicated his career to elevating the world of Indian literature and media. Having served as Publishing Editor at…

Rahul Pandita is a journalist and an author based in Delhi. He is a 2015 Yale World Fellow. He has also authored The Lover Boy of Bahawalpur: How the Pulwama Case was Cracked, Hello, Bastar: The Untold Story of India’s Maoist Movement and co-authored The Absent State. . He has extensively reported from war zones,…

Dr. Ramakanta Tripathy FCA, ACMA, DISA, LLB