The Twelfth Edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest
Thursday, November 18th to Sunday, November 21st 2021

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Suprabha Seshan

Conservationist & Environmentalist, India

Suprabha Seshan is a rainforest conservationist and environmental educator who has  lived and worked for 28 years  in the Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary (GBS), in Wayanad, Kerala. GBS is a forest garden and conservation centre devoted to community based ecological nurturance. The Sanctuary is known for its conservation of native Western Ghat plant species, and its commitment to rainforest gardening as a strategy to restore native habitat. On behalf of GBS Suprabha won the 2006 Whitley award, UK’s top environment prize, also known as the Green Oscar. She writes for various leading publications and is an Ashoka Fellow.

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Tree’s Company

  • 18th November
  • 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm

Planting a green thought
Jonathan Drori, Pradip Krishen
Chair: Suprabha Seshan

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