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Accolite Elevates Arjun Malhotra ('70) as Chairman of the Company's Advisory Board

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Dear Reader,

IIT Kharagpur invites you to the International e-Symposia on Mahatma Gandhi - ‘Gandhian Thoughts & Philosophy’.
Date: August 15  
Time: 07:30 PM IST (07:00 AM PDT/08:00 AM MDT/09:00 AM CDT/10:00 AM EDT)
Watch Live: https://youtu.be/YAG467El4wU
Partnering institution: Tufts University, USA

Themes:
1. Sarvodaya-universal upliftment or progress for all
2. Swavalamban-the quest for self-reliance
Speakers:
❏ Prof. Partha Ghosh, Distinguished Professor of Practice, Tufts University, Chairman, The Boston Pledge, Founder-Mentor, Partha Ghosh Leadership Academy, IIT Kharagpur,
❏ Shri Arunendu Banerjee, Director, STS Systems Kolkata, Advisor, Visva Bharati University and Rabindra Bharati University
❏ Prof. Kanchan Chowdhury, Professor, Cryogenic Engineering Centre, IIT Kharagpur

Moderator: Prof. Anjali Gera Roy, Professor, Dept. of Humanities & Social Sciences, IIT Kharagpur
Patron: Prof. V K Tewari, Director, IIT Kharagpur
Convenor: Prof. Subrata Chattopadhyay, Dean Alumni Affairs, IIT Kharagpur

                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

                                                                                                                   

                                                                                                                   

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UPCOMING EVENTS

August 2020: E-Symposia on "Gandhian Thoughts and Philosophy"

August 18, 2020: E-Launch of the Academy of Classical and Folk Arts at 6:30 PM IST (6:00 AM PDT/7:00 AM MDT/8:00 AM CDT/9:00 AM EDT)

September 10, 2020: PanIIT USA Virtual Conference, "The New FINTECH Norm: Post COVID-19" (Ron Gupta is organizing the event)

Ongoing: Apply for CEP (Continuing Education Program) Courses at IIT-Kharagpur

                                                                                                                                                      

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Accolite Elevates Arjun Malhotra ('70) as Chairman of the Company's Advisory Board

Malhotra led the seamless integration across businesses and cultures, resulting in Headstrong's recognition as one of the fastest-growing IT-based Financial Services companies.

IIT Kharagpur announces the Young Alumni Achiever Awards for 2020

IIT Kharagpur recently announced the Young Alumni Achiever Awardees for 2020.
 

IIT Kharagpur's Vegetable Oil For a Healthy Heart Awarded

IIT-Kharagpur has developed a vegetable oil powder for a healthy heart. The innovation involved altering vegetable oils through preparation of oil blends which are rich in natural antioxidants and well-balanced fatty acids.
 

Join Ron Gupta, IITKGPF President, conduct the PanIIT Virtual Conference on FINTECH on September 10

The conference, 'The New FINTECH Norm: Post COVID-19,' will be held on September 10, 2020 at 09:00am PDT, featuring Vinay Nair, a serial entrepreneur, and Ashish Chauhan, MD of Bombay Stock Exchange.

IIT-MIT Experts Explore Community Living in Gandhian Way

IIT Kharagpur organized the first event in the series of e-Symposia on Gandhian Thoughts and Philosophy on August 8, 2020.

IIT Kharagpur to present upcoming e-symposia on "Gandhian Thoughts and Philosophy"

IIT Kharagpur is organizing an e-symposia on Gandhian thoughts and philosophy. The month-long event will feature talks by experts from across the world.
 
 

Following Up: Arvind Narale ('63) has a new art book published

Arvind Narale, an IIT-KGP architecture alumnus based in Toronto, Canada, just published "Double Delight", a book displaying Arvind's drawings that when seen upside down show you a completely different picture from what you saw right side up.

IIT-KGP's unsung heroes need your help--please donate now!

The third phase of distributions has just kicked off and will provide support through the end of September.
 

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If you've donated to the IITKGP Foundation, you may be able to double your donation! We're here to help you with the process!

Upcoming Events for IIT-KGP

August 2020: E-Symposia on "Gandhian Thoughts and Philosophy"
August 18, 2020: E-Launch of the Academy of Classical and Folk Arts at 6:30 PM IST (6:00 AM PDT/7:00 AM MDT/8:00 AM CDT/9:00 AM EDT)
September 10, 2020: PanIIT USA Virtual Conference, The New FINTECH Norm: Post COVID-19

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