The event brought together policymakers, journalists, cultural voices, and political leaders to discuss India’s evolving identity, governance practices, and democratic discourse. It began at 10:15 AM with a session on Urban Growth and Cultural Roots: Delhi,

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2025
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featuring the Hon’ble Minister of Culture Kapil Mishra in conversation with Anand Narasimhan of News18, followed by Master Strokes in Highlight: 2025 led by Abhijit Iyer Mitra, Pradeep Bhandari, and Sandeep Unnithan. At 11:45 AM, the focus shifted to youth participation in politics through Hashtags to Ballot Box, with speakers Pankhuri Pathak, Charu Pragya, Saral Patel, and Abhinav Prakash, moderated by Ashok Shrivastava of DD News. Post noon, the conclave explored cultural literacy in Beyond Entertainment: Role of Reading, featuring Aditi Maheshwari and Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri, moderated by Iti Khurana, followed by a lunch break at 1:15 PM. The afternoon sessions then centered on politics and governance, beginning at 2:00 PM with Arjun Singh Kadian discussing regional dynamics in Politics of Haryana with Utpal Kumar. At 3:00 PM, an engaging session on AI in Local Governance with Bansuri Swaraj in conversation with Vineet Malhotra highlighted the role of emerging technologies in administrative efficiency. At 3:30 PM, Devendra Yadav, President of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee, reflected on The Role of Opposition in Democracy. The concluding session at 4:15 PM addressed gender representation in political institutions under the theme Muslim Women in Lok Sabha, featuring Rasheed Kidwai, Mumtaz Patel, Shazia Ilmi, and Zainab Sikander, moderated by Saurav Sharma of India TV. Overall, the conclave successfully united diverse voices across politics, culture, and technology, fostering meaningful dialogue on the evolving narrative of Bharat and the future of democratic engagement.