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TOI Dialogues Kanpur to explore the city's economic prowess and cultural legacy

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The fifth edition of TOI Dialogues will be held in Kanpur on Sep 23 and will chronicle the city’s emergence as a thriving economic and cultural hub. Renowned for being a leading producer and exporter of leather and textile goods, Kanpur has established itself as a leading industrial center in India.

In addition to its financial prowess, the city has made significant contributions to art, literature and cinema, helping shape the cultural landscape of Uttar Pradesh . The city’s blend of tradition and modernity makes it an ideal destination for TOI Dialogues.

The previous editions of TOI Dialogues were held across Gorakhpur, Lucknow and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh and in Dehradun in Uttarakhand.

Speaking about the upcoming event, Prasad Sanyal, Business Head, timesofindia.com, said, “TOI Dialogues Kanpur will continue to chronicle the growth story of Uttar Pradesh. Shaped by its rich industrial heritage and robust cultural ethos, Kanpur provides the perfect backdrop to discuss the city’s evolving role in the state’s development.”

Let’s take a look at the sessions that will be a part of TOI Dialogues Kanpur.

Pravin Kumar , Resident Editor, The Times of India , will be delivering the opening address while the keynote speech will be given by Awanish Kumar Awasthi , Advisor to Hon CM.

A fireside chat featuring double-Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker will offer insights into the champion shooter’s journey to the top and her connection to Kanpur.

and. Sudeep Goenka, Director, Goldiee Group will speak during a panel discussion on the city’s transformation as an economic powerhouse. Actors Anupriya Goenka, Amit Sial and Rajesh Tailang will explore Kanpur’s strong ties with cinema and culture.

In addition to these, visually-impaired entrepreneur Srikanth Bolla , folk singer Malini Awasthi and actor Divyenndu will share their unique perspectives on diverse topics ranging from overcoming adversities to preserving art & culture.

You can watch TOI Dialogues live on September 23, starting 5.30 pm on toi.in/kanpur
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