17th October:  AT GULMOHAR HALL AT INDIA HABITAT CENTRE 1830  TO 2000
 
7:00pm | TALK | Maritime India & China – The Road Ahead. Book launch of India’s Elephant and China’s Dragon Navy@2025 – Contesting to have a say in the Indo-Pacific’s Pas de Duex-Churn by Cmde Ranjit B Rai and Neil Harvey. Publisher: Sabre and Quill ISBN. 978-83-49934-73-3 Discussants: Rear Admiral K Raja Menon (Retd), Distinguished Fellow, Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies and Indian Maritime Foundation; Vadm PC Bhasin, former Director General, Advanced Technology Vessel; Capt. Sarabjeet Parmar, Distinguished Fellow, Council for Strategic and Defence Research; Cmde Ranjit B Rai, author. Collab. Indian Maritime Foundation. Venue: Gulmohar
 
1820  TEA AND COOKIES WITH PPT RUNNING IN GULMOHAR ….BELL RING 1845
1850 – 1900 INTRODUCTION OF DIAS AND BOOK LAUNCH -MC CAPT PARMAR
1900 -1910 BRIEF BY AUTHOR
1910- 1925 INDIA AND CHINA MARITIME CHALLENGE BY RADM RAJA MENON
1925- 1935 VADM PC BHASIN 
1935–1950 Q&A CONDUCTED BY MC
1955–2000 VOTE OF THANKS CLOSING STATEMENT BY CAPT PARMAR