Indic Academy Event In Coimbatore: Sanjeev Sanyal To Speak On ‘Rewriting History’

Indic Academy is hosting a talk by Sanjeev Sanyal on ‘Rewriting History’ this Wednesday, 8 December, in Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Coimbatore.

About Sanjeev Sanyal

Sanjeev Sanyal is an Indian economist, bestselling writer, environmentalist and urban theorist. He was earlier the Deutsche Bank’s Global Strategist, and is widely regarded as one of Asia’s leading economists. A Rhodes scholar and Eisenhower Fellow, he was named the ‘Young Global Leader 2010’ by the World Economic Forum at Davos.

Sanyal has been a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, London, Visiting Scholar at Oxford University, Adjunct Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore, and a Senior Fellow of the World Wide Fund for Nature (formerly World Wildlife Fund).

About Indic Academy

Indic Academy’s mission is to preserve, protect and promote Indic civilisational identity, thought and values. To achieve its mission, it seeks to transform thinkers, nurture networks and promote platforms.

Indic Academy has a target of transforming 2,020 public intellectuals into authors and scholars by the year 2020. The academy is currently nurturing Indic Book Club, a horizontal multi-city network and two vertical networks, Indic Economic Network and Indic Law Network. The academy will be shortly launching other vertical networks in the areas of activism, arts and scholarship. It is actively promoting multiple platforms for academics, activists, artists and authors to express themselves.

Twitter: @indicacademy

Details

Theme: Rewriting History

Date: 8 December

Time: 7pm

Address: Nursing College Auditorium, Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, No. 35, Sarojini Naidu Road, Sidhapudur, Coimbatore