What: KCC Baithakkhana : A Bengali Literary Meet Where: Kolkata Centre For Creativity When: 19th April 2026 Timings: 2:00 p...
What:
Where: Kolkata Centre For Creativity
When: 19th April 2026
Timings: 2:00 pm Onwards
What to Expect: Kolkata Centre for Creativity
returns with KCC Baithakkhana | Chapter 3, a three-day Bengali literary meet
that brings together writers, performers, scholars, and audiences around the
theme of সীমানা / Border.
Curated by Chandril Bhattacharya and Sanchari
Mookherjee, this edition looks at how boundaries, both seen and unseen, shape
our lives and creative work. The programme includes talks, discussions,
debates, readings, performances, and music, focusing on how borders appear in
literature and popular media.
Highlights: Day 3
- Some boundaries & over-boundaries
Speaker: Chandril Bhattacharya
- Trendy tees and sneakers too – wear what you
want, Gen Z isn’t you!
Speakers: Riddhi Sen, Ushasi Ray, Anusha
Viswanathan, Swati Bhattacharya, Pabitra Sarkar, Anindya Chattopadhyay
Moderator: Dr. Kunal Sarkar
- Apu’s village, Apu’s city: Wonder and
melancholy
Speakers: Joydeep Ghosh, Indranil
Roychowdhury
Moderator: Priyak Mitra
- Love and infatuation: Bhetki or ‘Bekti’?
Speakers: Anupam Roy, Jai Ranjan Ram, Ritabhari
Chakraborty
Moderator: Agnijit Sen
- He/She/They: Borders of gender
Speakers: Epsita Halder, Anuttama Banerjee, Sandip
Roy
Moderator: Ritu Sen Chaudhuri
- Children’s Literature, Thrillers…: They live on
the other side
Speakers: Pracheta Gupta, Sakyajit Bhattacharya,
Aparajita Dasgupta
Moderator: Debanjan Chakraborty
- After we cross the border of youth: Mid-life
mayhem
Speaker: Anindya Chattopadhyay, Srijato, Sanchari
Mookherjee
Moderator: Somak Ghosh
- KCC Baithakkhana Chapter 3 presents KCC Offstage
Season 3 Curtain Raiser ft. The Debojyoti Mishra Ensemble

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