This International Women’s Day, Duologue with Barun Das is set to host a special telethon, ‘Empowering Conversations with Trailblazing Women’, celebrating the achievements, leadership, and resilience of iconic women across industries.
Hosted by Barun Das, MD & CEO of TV9 Network, the telethon will feature exclusive conversations with:Kiran Rao (Filmmaker & Producer); Falguni Nayar (Founder & CEO, Nykaa), and Aparna Sen (Renowned Filmmaker & Actress)Additionally, viewers can revisit inspiring dialogues with: Sudha Murty (Author & Philanthropist); Mithali Raj (Cricket Legend).
“Women’s empowerment is not just about breaking barriers; it’s about reshaping the narrative. This special edition of Duologue is a tribute to the extraordinary women who have paved the way for future generations. Their stories of perseverance and success deserve to be heard, and I am honoured to bring them to our audiences.” — Barun Das, MD & CEO, TV9 Network
Telethon Schedule – March 8, 2025
11.15 AM – Kiran Rao
1.15 PM – Falguni Nayar
3.15 PM – Sudha Murty
6.15 PM – Mithali Raj
10.00 PM – Aparna Sen
With this Women’s Day Special, News9 continues its mission of fostering meaningful conversations that inspire, educate, and empower. By bringing together visionary women from leadership, sports, arts, and entrepreneurship, this telethon reaffirms the strength, resilience, and brilliance of women who have redefined industries and inspired generations.
Tune in on March 8, 2025, to celebrate the unstoppable spirit of women!
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