Kolkata : In continuance with its journey of providing a holistic educational environment to students of various disciplines, Techno India Group, Eastern India’s largest education provider, had started a series of innovative talk shows which is the brainchild of Prof. Manoshi Roychowdhury, Co-Chairperson, Techno India Group named Unwind-Boi Kotha Kow. The concept of Unwind is similar to the concept of The Human Library. The fourth episode of Unwind was hosted today at Techno India University featuring Film Director Sandip Ray.
The session was on Magic of Storytelling with Cinematic Masterpieces and Sandip Ray has played a pivotal role in creating numerous films, television series and was in conversation with Prof Manoshi Roychowdhury, Co-Chairperson, Techno India Group. Sandip Ray shared his experiences in creating numerous films and television series, frequently extending the legacy of his father Late Satyajit Ray’s works.
Unwind is a monthly talk show with a difference. Each episode features a specialist who answers questions from the moderator, Prof. Manoshi Roychowdhury, Co-Chairperson, Techno India Group and the students present. Unwind provides a chance to the students and budding professionals to meet and interact with veterans and specialists of their future professions and learn from them first-hand.
“We are honoured to have Mr Sandip Ray as our fourth guest on Unwind- Boi Kotha Kow. It was an invigorating experience for us as they shared their diverse and rich experiences. At Techno India Group, we are committed to providing our students with the best resources to foster a rich learning experience. This interactive initiative allows young minds to engage with experts from various fields through stimulating sessions. It was an opportunity for the media science department students to learn and grow,” said Prof Manoshi Roychowdhury, Co-Chairperson, Techno India Group.
‘It was a great session, and I thoroughly enjoyed answering the questions and interacting with the students. I would love to attend more such sessions in the future,’ said, Sandip Ray, Film Director.
Unwind – Boi Kotha Kow, has had eminent guests prior to this like Dr Pradeep Vyas, IFS (Retd), Ms Rangina Hamidi, Professor Of Practice, Thunderbird School of Global Management Former Minister Of Education, Islamic Republic of Afghanisthan & Smt Arundhati Bhattacharya, Retired Indian Banker, Former Chairperson, The State Bank Of India, Chairperson & CEO, Salesforce India. The coming months will see renowned personalities from diverse fields continue to participate in this initiative.
The Human Library is an organization which started a movement in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 2000. It aims to address people’s prejudices by helping them to talk to those they would not normally meet. The organization uses a library analogy of lending people rather than books.