The Fourteenth Edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest
Wednesday, October 25th to Sunday, October 29th 2023

Online : 25 - 26 Oct
On ground : 27 - 29 Oct

Harish Bhat

Author, Columnist & Marketer, India

Harish Bhat is an author, columnist and marketer. He works with the Tata Group, where he began his career 35 years ago.

His latest book, #Tata Stories, is a national bestseller and enthralls readers with 40 inspiring stories from the history of Tata. His first book, Tata Log, was also a bestseller. He has published The Curious Marketer, a book on the intriguing subject of curiosity, and a debut novel, An extreme love of coffee. He also writes popular columns for national newspapers.

In his day job, Harish is Brand Custodian at Tata Sons, and serves as a Director of many Tata companies. An avid marketer, he has helped create many successful Tata brands. Harish is an incorrigible foodie and fitness freak. He relishes the written word, and loves spinning a good story.

sessions

The Good Doctorpreneur

  • 22nd November
  • 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Making broad-based healthcare possible.
A panel discussion with Anil Gupta, BS Ajai Kumar, Harish Bhat and Anuradha Sengupta as the chair.

Three Strings To Your Bow

  • 11th November
  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Why the market, state and society need to work together
Harish Bhat, Rohini Nilekani
Chair: Aarti Wig

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