Literature Forum
Room 203AB
Saturday, July 5, 2025
1.30 pm to 3.15 pm
Time
1.30 – 1.35Literature
Chair: Gitanjali DasGupta: Cleantech& Global Strategist in Disruptive Technologies; Sloan Fellow Stanford Graduate School of Business
Time
1.35 pm – 1.45 pmLiterature
Bio of Gora Aditya
Devashish Ganguly (Author)
Publisher: Antonym Collections: Translating Literature
Biswadip Chakrabarty (Founder &
Director, Antonym Collections)
Time
1.45 – 1.50Literature
Sohini Chatterjee, Sr. Policy Advisor to US Ambassador to UN; Adj. Prof Columbia U; Introduces the 2 Book Launches
Time
1.50 pm – 2.10 pmLiterature
Building Bridges: Book Launch
Swadesh Chatterjee
Padma Bhushan Awardee
Time
2.10 pm – 2.30 pmLiterature
A Love of Bengal: Pratima DasGupta – Book Launch
Dipak DasGupta
Lead Author, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Senior Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
ex World Bank Group
ex Principal Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance India
Time
2.30 pm – 3.15 pmLiterature
Readings From Her Poems/Books
Taslima Nasrin
Award-Winning Writer, Physician, Secular Humanist, & Human Rights Activist