Parul University’s Faculty of Liberal Arts Celebrates the Power of Literature with talks from Prominent Authors at Vadodara’s Literature Festival

Chef Pankaj Bhadouria, the winner of MasterChef India Season 1 and the first author of an official MasterChef cookbook, graced the festival with her presence. She is a renowned author of top-selling cookbooks and has been honored with the First Ladies Award by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. Chef Pankaj Bhadouria’s culinary expertise extends beyond India, as she has been chosen as an ambassador by the Spanish government to promote the use of Olive oil in the country. Through her passion for cooking, she founded the Pankaj Bhadouria Culinary Academy, offering professional and certificate courses to aspiring chefs. Additionally, she serves as a brand ambassador for MasterChef Travels, and Cox Kings worldwide and represents brands like Knorr, Taaza Tea, and HUL. Chef Pankaj Bhadouria’s influence extends to television, where she hosts several cooking shows.

Another notable personality at the festival was Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati, a respected director of the International Yoga Festival at Parmarth Niketan Ashram. Her impactful journey earned her the Lifetime Achievement Award from US President Joe Biden for her voluntary service. Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati is also a managing editor of the Encyclopedia of Hinduism and the author of the bestselling memoir “Hollywood to the Himalayas: A Journey of Healing and Transformation.” She has made significant contributions on a global scale, serving on the United Nations Advisory Council.

The festival also featured other prominent figures, such as Sonal Ved, Aakash Ranison, Anuja Chnadramouli, Satyarth Nayak, Ashok Kumar Lahiri, Harjeet Khanduja, Sundeep Singh, Dr. Jaishree Sharad, Parmesh Shahani, Tamal Bandopadhyay, Rishi Piparaiya, and Prachi Garg. Engaging discussions on pressing topics like sustainable eating, the art of storytelling, and the importance of regional languages provided the audience, particularly the students, with valuable insights and fresh perspectives. The Vadodara Literature Festival served as a platform to explore the transformative power of literature and its impact on society.

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