ABOUT THE BOOK

It is an inspiration from Sadat Hasan Manto, the difficult times of Partition that he lived in, and a little known short story of his in which dhobi is a prominent character.
Satish Khot has created a play in which subterranean feelings and overt situations collide, making for unexpected conclusions.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Satish Khot is a graduate of two of India’s premier institutions. He is a chemical engineer from IIT, Bombay and an MBA from IIM, Calcutta. He has worked for some reputed companies in India. Currently he is President of the National Society for Clean Cities, Pune which is the apex body of all the mohalla committees in Pune. NSCC’s credo is Pune, A Clean City Clean in Every Which Way. He is also on the Advisory Council of Public Concern for Governance Trust.

ABOUT THE PRESENTER

Play reading by Mr. Chetan Shetty Sunita Shetty is a Marketing professional with a degree from Paris. She is a member of a Choir and also a performing storyteller. Chetan Shetty is an active participant of the Storytelling and Book Club activities at Gyaan Adab. He also sings in a choir and participates in amateur theatre productions. Mr. Shetty has an MBA from Ecole des Ponts Paris and an engineering degree from the College of Engineering, Pune. Chetan is the Chief Operating Officer at Extentia Information Technology.

Date: Sunday, 06th Nov 2020 | Time: 06.30 PM – 07.45 PM (IST)