A Tryst with Pluralism in India | India Economic Summit 2017

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. 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 The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. We believe that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to make positive change. World Economic Forum Website ►  Facebook ►  YouTube ► Instagram ►   Twitter ►  LinkedIn ►  TikTok ► @worldeconomicforum Flipboard ► @WEF #WorldEconomicForum #Davos