SINCE 2006 • PART OF ASPEN GLOBAL LEADERSHIP NETWORK

From Thought to Action

Xtremists (Class 10)
Kamalnayan Bajaj Fellowship
For leaders aged 35-45 from business, government, and civil society

From the CEO's Desk

Indrani Bagchi

Chief Executive Officer, Ananta Centre

She was Associate Editor with the Times of India, where she reported and analysed foreign policy issues for the newspaper from 2004 until 2022. As Diplomatic Editor, Indrani covered the Ministry of External Affairs on her news beat, as well as interpreted and analyzed global trends with an Indian perspective. Earlier, Indrani worked with India Today, a premier news magazine, The Economic Times and The Statesman.

Leadership Journeys

Each fellowship is designed for a different stage and context but all share our commitment to values-based, action-oriented leadership.

"The unexamined life is not worth living."

— SOCRATES

Vision

Leadership grounded in deeply held values – compassion, integrity, service – creates more sustainable impact than leadership driven by technique alone.

Mission

To cultivate a generation of values-driven leaders who are equipped to navigate complexity, bridge divides, and translate dialogue into meaningful action -through rigorous fellowship programmes, leadership development, and sustained engagement across borders.

Vision

Ananta Aspen Centre is guided by a commitment to intellectual integrity, inclusive dialogue, and a deep respect for diverse perspectives. We believe that lasting change is built on trust, reflection, and the courage to lead with purpose

FELLOW VOICES

“Thank you for everything. We promise to take further the learnings & help contribute in women across get empowered in a holistic way truly”

Dr. Reshma Sagari Founder, Rida Wellness, Pune

GPBF Fellow Class 1

“The design of this fellowship is one of the best format that I experienced in my journey of life it has shaped my perspective and thoughts in ways that I never imagined before. Leaving this place motivated & ready to work towards Impact that I can create with these values.”

Varsha Das Founder, Empowerstudio LLP, Bihar

GPBF Fellow Class 4

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22 July 2022

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22 July 2022

ANNUAL FLAGSHIP

Ananta Godrej Ideas India

Our annual gathering brings together fellows, thought leaders, and changemakers for three days of dialogue, debate, and inspiration.

ANNUAL FELLOWSHIP
19–21 September 2025 • Visakhapatnam
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