‘Dilli Series’ Sea Power Webinar organised by INA

The 8th annual ‘Dilli Series’ Sea Power Webinar, organised by INA, will be streamed live on popular social media platforms on 11 and 12 October 2021. The event will feature talks by several eminent maritime experts including Admiral Arun Prakash, former Chief of the Naval Staff CNS and Dr Harsh V Pant, Director, Studies & Head of Strategic Studies Programme at the Observer Research Foundation. Dr Shashi Tharoor is also scheduled to deliver the Invitational talk at the webinar. The two day event will address the full spectrum of Maritime History of the Indian Ocean Region IOR under three sub themes. Sub theme 1 will cover the earliest maritime linkages between India and the rest of the world, which remain relevant even today and continue to play a vital role in India's maritime context. Sub theme 2 of the Webinar is based on India’s Maritime Journey from 15th to 19th Century and the important lessons learnt with respect to the importance of maintaining Indian influence in the maritime region. The final sub theme is based on lessons learnt from India’s Maritime Journey – British Raj to Independence and Beyond. The webinar will culminate with a Panel Discussion on ‘Indian Navy through the Decades (75 years)’.