Agenda

8.30 to 9.30 am   Registration
9.45 am to 10 am   Welcome speech By Dr Annurag Batra, Chairman & Editor in chief - exchange4media & Businessworld
10 am to 10.10 am Keynote 1 Prof. (Dr.) Pramod Kumar, HOD, Department of Urdu Journalism, Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi
10.10 am to 10.20 am Keynote 2
Contribution of Urdu in Promoting Art & Culture in India
Dr Harish Bhalla, Culture Czar & Social Crusader
10.20 am to 10.30 am Keynote 3 Moien Shadab-Noted Poet | Author | Journalist - keynote
10.30 am to 11.15 am TOPIC: Is Urdu Media Influential in Shaping Governance, Politics, and Society? Dr Yameen Ansari, Resident Editor, Inquilab
Khurshid Rabbany, Sr. Editor (National Bureau), Munsif TV
Dr Amna Mirza, Academician, Author & Social Entrepreneur.
Prof. Farhat Basir Khan , Professor, Author, Communication & Design Expert
Moderator: Dr Khalid Raza Khan, Editor Urdu, Bharat Express
11.15 am to 11.45 am Topic: "Unlocking Opportunities: Strategies to Attract Advertisers to the Urdu Press" Suman Varma, CMO, Hamdard
Ambreen Khan , Media Marketing Expert
Moderator: Ruhail Amin Sr Editor, exchange4media
11.45 am to 12.30 pm In Conversation Zafar Sareshwala, Former Chancellor, Maulana Azad National Urdu University
Shahid Siddiqui, Editor, Nai Duniya Urdu Weekly/Former Rajya Sabha MP
Moderator: Bushra Khanum, News Anchor/Presenter
12.30 pm to 12.45 pm Keynote TBD
12.45 pm to 1 pm Keynote TBD
1 pm to 2 pm   Lunch
2.15 pm to 2.30 pm Jury Chair Address Dr. S.Y.Quraishi, Former Chief Election Commissioner of India
2.30 pm to 4.30 pm   Awards
4.30 pm to 4.40 pm   Vote of Thanks