Blitz India UK’s 24-page collectors’ edition with the above prescient headline on the cover became a virtual fashion accessory on June 24 at the Royal Automobile Club in London.
Both men and women, in classy Indian clothes, vied with each other to get their photos clicked with this iconic newspaper in their hands. Pleasantries were exchanged, hands shaken, speeches made and heard. Lords and Ladies mingled with each other under glowing chandeliers, banter floating in the air. It was India and its development which was on everybody’s mind.
Blitz India Editor-in-Chief Deepak Dwivedi, the man behind all the action, conducted the launch of the first overseas edition of the weekly development chronicler with the finesse and perfection of a true Master of Ceremonies. Take a peek at some of the moments captured for posterity