India 2017 - Debate: A Tryst with Pluralism

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Multiculturalism, secularism and heterogeneity are deeply embedded in the Indian identity. However, regressive social norms and pervasive discrimination pose a threat to economic progress and social development. How can India transcend its fragmented diversity and become a truly pluralistic society?

Speakers:
- Malvika Iyer, Member, Working Group on Youth and Gender Equality, United Nations Inter-Agency Network on Youth Development, New York.
- Dietrich Reetz, Senior Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer in Political Science, South Asia, Zentrum Moderner Orient, Germany.
- Sadhguru, Founder, Isha Foundation, India.
- Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament, India.

Moderated by:
- Prannoy Roy, Founder and Executive Co-Chairperson, New Delhi Television (NDTV), India.