adite banerjie
Adite Banerjie is a journalist turned author and screenwriter. Three of her novels, The Indian Tycoon's Marriage Deal, Trouble Has a New Name and No Safe Zone, have been published by Harper/Harlequin India. She has written various short films and documentaries. One of her screenplays was a semi-finalist at the prestigious Academy Nicholl Fellowships (2017).
prayag shukla
Prayag Shukla is a poet, art critic and fiction writer. He has published nine poetry books, five collections of short stories, three novels, a book on art appreciation, Dekhna, and a book on Satyajit Roy, Ek Filmkaar kee Oonchai. He has translated Bangla poets Jibananda Das and Shankh Ghosh, as well as Rabindranath Thakur’s Geetanjali into Hindi.Beginning his career at Kalpana, he also worked at Dinman and Nav Bharat Times’s editorial departments. Presently he is the editor of the Hindi journal of the National School of Drama, Rang Prasang.
ratan kaul
The feisty Mrs Ratan Kaul juggles several important portfolios with ease & poise , being a well known figure in the social , cultural ,diplomatic, business & political circles of New Delhi . Among her other accomplishments & achievements she is lauded for her contribution to conceptualising & initiating the Delhi Lit Fest in New Delhi in 2013 which has now become an eagerly awaited annual event , since she strongly believes that a vibrant capital city like New Delhi deserved its own LIT FEST . She has organised numerous world class book launches / book discussions with well known authors and publishers, among them PM Narendra Modi's book at the hands of Ministers Arun Jaitely & Prakash Javdekar and several international conferences , seminars, art events & award functions as well .The annual ICUNR International Women's Day awards being hosted by her since the last one decade are a coveted & eagerly anticipated event in New Delhi's calendar. She is a recipient of several Awards & accolades foremost among them being 'Ambassador of Peace ' from the Peace Federation at Geneva & the PRIDE of INDIA last month in the category of 'Outstanding Woman Achiever '. An alumnus of Delhi University with a 1st class Master's degree in Linguistics , she speaks several languages and is a superlative communicator .
rumi malik
Rumi Malik is an well known RJ at FM Gold. She is also a writer, spiritual expert, anchor and, theater person who has several years of experience in media. Currently she is an Associate Editor at Sahitya Akademi, Delhi.
jugnu shardeya
Jugnu Shardeya is a well-known author of the novels like Rashan Card Ka Dukh and Mohan Pyare ka Safed Dastavez. He has been writing since 1968 and has written for various journals, magazines, and newspapers over the years. Currently, he is a Senior Editor of Yathavat/Hindusthan Samachar.
Dr. Vartika Anand
Vartika Nanda is a prison reforms activist, media educator and gender communicator with over two decades of industry, academic and administrative experience. She is currently the Head of the Department of Journalism in Lady Shri Ram College of Delhi University. She has taught TV journalism at Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi as Associate Professor for three years in the past. She has held various journalistic assignments in electronic media including Zee News, NDTV and Lok Sabha TV .Vartika was the First Executive Producer of Lok Sabha TV and played an instrumental role in the conception, setting up and running of the channel.
