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Bengal Business Council Hosted their Annual Convention & Vision Conclave

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News Desk, News Nation 360 : Bengal Business Council hosted their Annual Convention & Vision Conclave at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, New Town, Kolkata today. Bengal has been inspiring the nation through the ages. Now, for the first time in recent history, Bengalis have come together to form a council of their own to foster entrepreneurship and networking amongst themselves and to further entrepreneurial cultivation in the Bengali youth. The day-long convention had sessions titled ‘The Rise of Bengali Startups’ that was curated by Avelo Roy, Managing Director, Kolkata Ventures, and featured Babul Supriyo (Minister of Information Technology & Electronics and Tourism, Govt. Of West Bengal, Dr Amit Chakrabarti, Founder, SAICON, Amitava Saha, Co-founder, XpressBees & FirstCry.com, Dr Suborno Bose, Founder and Chief Mentor, Indismart & IIHM, Sanjoy Chatterjee, Chairman NASSCOM East and Ranodeep Saha, Co-founder, Rare Planet. Chandra Sekhar Ghosh, President, of Bengal Business Council &

Founder, Managing Director & CEO, of Bandhan Bank said that established in the year 2021, Bengal Business Council, intends to bring together Bengali business houses from all over the world to develop camaraderie and trust and imbibe the sense of entrepreneurship in the Bengali community. Alapan Bandopadhyay, Chairman of West Bengal Heritage Commission & Former Chief Secretary, Government Of West Bengal delivered the Annual Oration Address on 'Bengali Business And Its Influence - Past, Present & The Future' moderated by Sourav Chunder, Advocate, Calcutta High Court, Legal Advisor of the council.  The chief guest at the concluding session was Dr Shashi Panja, Minister Of Industries, Commerce and Enterprises, Govt of West Bengal. The session, aptly titled Vision For The Future featured Debasish Sen, IAS (Retd), Managing Director, WBHIDCO Limited, Chandra Sekhar Ghosh, President, Bengal Business Council & Founder, Managing Director & CEO, Bandhan Bank, Subhashis Dutt, General Secretary - Bengal Business Council and Business Head, Mahendra Dutt & Sons, Subrata Dutta, Vice- President, Bengal Business Council and Managing Director, The George Telegraph Group and was moderated by Avishek Auddy, Chairman, Bengal Business Council and Director, Chandras’ Chemical Industries (1973) Pvt Ltd – PC Chandra Group.

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Report : Anustup Kundu

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