| Time |
session name |
spokesman |
Mail |
| 12:00-1:00 p.m. |
madam ips officer |
Manjiri Jaruhar |
IPS (Retd), Former CISF Special DG, Author – Madam Sir: The Story of Bihar’s First Woman IPS Officer |
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Aruna Bahuguna |
IPS (retd), first female IPS of United Andhra Pradesh |
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Dr. Meeran Chadha Borwankar |
IPS (retd), Maharashtra’s first female writer – Madam Commissioner: The Extraordinary Life of an Indian Police Chief |
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| 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. |
Past, heritage and our today |
Neelima Dalmia Aadhaar |
Writer – ‘Father Dearest: The Life and Times of RK Dalmia and a Secret Diary of Kasturba, Radha: The Princess of Barsana’ |
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Lakshmi Puri |
Former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations; Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, author of ‘Swallowing the Sun: A Novel’ |
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ring finger |
Sahitya Akademi Recipient, Writer – Digant in the Basket, Rough Palms, Doob-Dhan |
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| 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. |
factionalism in Hindi literature |
Ganesh Pandey |
Poet, critic, writer: ‘The truth of criticism, notes of criticism’ |
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Krishna myth |
Poet, critic, writer – Hindnama, Rekhte Ke Beej, Jali Kitab |
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Om Nisjal |
Poet, critic, writer: “Keep my pain by my bed, let someone inside me sing in tune” |
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Prem Janmejay |
Satirist, writer – Horny Asshole, KYC of Satire |
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| 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. |
100 years of RSS |
Vijay Trivedi |
Journalist, author of Sangha Sharanam Gachchami |
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Ashutosh |
Hindu journalist, writer Rashtra, ‘The crown prince, the gladiator and hope: battle for change’ ‘Anna: 13 days that woke up India’ |
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Sudhanshu Trivedi |
BJP leader, Rajya Sabha MP |
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| 16:00-17:00 pm |
Brothel stories from Banaras to Lahore |
Vidya Shah |
Singer and writer, ‘Jalsa: Indian women and their journeys from the living room to the studio’ |
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Manjari Chaturvedi |
Classical dancer, creator of Sufi Kathak, restorer of court dance |
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Yatindra Mishra |
Poet and writer, ‘Akhtar: The Life and Music of Begum Akhtar’, Lata Sur Gatha, Gulzar Sahab |
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| 17:00-18:00 pm |
Cinema, Literature and Theater |
Atul Tiwari |
writer and actor |
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Akhilendra Mishra |
Writer, film and television actor. |
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Chitranjan Tripathi |
Director- National School of Dramatic Arts, Writer, Film and Television Actor |
| 18:00-18:30 pm |
Do they mention you or…? |
To Turaz |
Poet |
| 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. |
Sham-e-Ghazal- Legends of Urdu Poets |
deep banerjee |
singer |
