ANNAY DE
I, Annay De, have schooled from South Point School and have received a B.Sc. Economics degree with the Rank 1 Meritorious Student Award from Dinabandhu Andrews College under Calcutta University, I'm currently pursuing M.Sc. Economics at Calcutta University, B.T. Road Campus. An aspiring researcher, awarded the "Young Economist of the Year '24" by Jadavpur University Econ. Dept., I have been part of research events at colleges throughout the city, including an ICSSR event at Goenka College, Loreto College, etc., and have received awards at St. Xavier's College, Scottish Church College as well as my own alma mater. Further, in pursuit of developing myself according to Keynes' idea of a “master economist”, whom he notes, “must be a mathematician, historian, statesman, philosopher-in some degree” and “must be purposeful and disinterested in a simultaneous mood; as aloof and incorruptible as an artist, yet sometimes as near the earth as a politician”, I am an active quizzer, debater, writer, and so on, having awards for a plethora categories from colleges across the city, including Jadavpur University, Bethune College, Maulana Azad College, RKM Narendrapur and so on. I look forward to contributing positively to the research sphere and bringing about positive, impactful change in the lives of people in this dire hour of humanity when the Doomsday Clock is set to 90 seconds.
SARANYA CHATTOPADHYAY
Saranya Chattopadhyay is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from St Xavier's College (Autonomous) Kolkata. His ambition is to become an IAS officer. Apart from studying, he engages with poetry, both with its reading and compositions and has authored " In Search of The Creator", published in 2022. He is also keenly interested in debates and has participated in several state level, national, and one international debate. He is a public speaker, who likes to deliver speeches on various issues, Apart from that, he has a keen interest in Bengali folk songs, Upanishads, Padavali Literature, and post impressionist paintings.
DIPAN BHATTACHARJEE
Dipan Bhattacharjee, currently pursuing a BA Hons in Political Science at St Xavier’s College, Kolkata. He completed his schooling from Vivekananda Mission School, Joka, Kolkata. He has a keen interest in doing three things. Firstly, he is a voracious reader and likes to read books about politics and classical literature. Secondly, He likes to pen down articles and essays, Thirdly, he enjoys debates. Apart from these he likes to acquire knowledge regarding mythology of various countries. He is an UPSC aspirant.
RAMADITYA GANGULY
Ramaditya Ganguly, is a second year student of political science perusing BA from St. Xavier’s College Kolkata. Having been born and brought up in Calcutta, he has always had a special interest in politics and the various questions pertaining to it, An avid reader he has a special interest in geopolitics of the Korean peninsula and the former Soviet Union, an interest which arose especially with the nuclear crisis in Korea of 2016-17. When he is not reading books or pondering about politics, he plays the violin.
