Rahul Bose at The Idea of India auction

Rahul Bose & his NGO in partnership with Standard Chartered Bank hosted an auction, The Idea of India. It was an auction of iconic memorabilia donated by 16 legendary Indians who with both, their genius and their generosity uphold the ideals that nest within the idea of India - Indians, who with their talent, intellect and world view, making every Indian proud. Seen at the auction were Javed Akhtar, Shabana Azmi, Gautam Singhania, Ronnie Screwvala and his wife Zarina Mehta, Nandita Das among many others. Speaking on the occasion Rahul Bose said, “The Idea of India auction was to reinforce the idea of India being an inclusive secular democratic land. The response to this evening reaffirms the fact that Indians want nothing more than to uphold the ideals.”