First Edition of Indian Business Literature Festival to be held in Pune on October 13

The first edition of the Indian Business Literature Festival (IBLF) will be held in Pune on October 13.

The festival will bring together some of the well know names like: Ambi Parmeswaran, Gita Piramal, Anil Lamba, Ninad Kirpe, Arun Maira, Prakash Iyer, Ajit Rangnekar, Monika Halan, Debashis Chatterjee, Radhakrishnan Pillai, Dr R. Mashelkar and Dr B.B Ahuja. 

This festival is curated by Sameer Dua, Bestselling Author, Dr. Annurag Batra, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, BW Businessworld and Aruna Katara, President Hope Foundation. 

Dua is also the Founder Director of the Institute for Generative Leadership, India. He is the author of two books, Declaring Breakdowns (Sage Publishing) and Become (HarperCollins India). Through the institute, he conducts The CEO Program, a 11-month long executive coaching course that aims at creating excellence in organizations. Katara runs the International Institute of Information Technology in the city along with other institutions of Hope Foundation.

The first edition of the Indian Business Literature Festival will be presented by ICFAI in association with BW Businessworld, Symantec and Sai Estate Consultants. The other sponsorship partners include- Institute of Generative Leadership (Knowledge Partner), International Institute of Information Technology (Academic Partner), College of Engineering Pune (Venue Partner), Zee 5 (Content Streaming Partner), Toss the Coin (Martech Partner), kool-ex (Logistics Partner) and Featherlite (Lifestyle Partner).