Horizons is organized by the Industry Interaction Cell at IIMK and this year shall revolve around the theme “The Dawn of an Indian Century” It will be a gathering of thought-leaders, entrepreneurs, executives and policy makers that will critically analyze India’s potential as a future global superpower. It will thus address the tremendous potential and the enormous challenges that lie ahead.

This year’s conclave will consist of the following speakers:
· Mr. Elmaram Kareem, Minister of Industries, Kerala

· Mr. Chandan Mitra, Member of Parliament and MD & Editor, The Pioneer

· Mr. Swapan Dasgupta, Freelance Columnist, former Managing Editor, India Today

· Air Marshal (retd) K. C. Cariappa

· Mr. Naresh Ponnapa, CEO, Indecomm Global Services

· Mr. Pavan Choudary, MD, Vygon India & Star Coach

· Dr. Rajeev Gowda , Congress Leader, Professor, IIM-Bangalore

· Mr. Viju Parameshwar, MD and CEO, Freudenberg India

The seminar features a case study contest on the development of Calicut into an IT Hub, on the lines of Bangalore and Hyderabad. The event also features Canara Bank Lord of the Words, a debate contest centered around the seminar theme, and Bharat Ek Khoj, a series of quizzes on Indian history, culture and achievements. Students from the IIMs and top B-Schools across the world are participating in the events.

The event is sponsored by Canara Bank and State Bank of Travancore. The print media partner for the seminar is The Pioneer, and the online media partner is PagalGuy.com.

For more details, please visit http://horizons.iimk.ac.in or call 9847943208(Narendra), or 9846570907 (Srivastav).
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Media Cell, IIM Kozhikode, [email protected]