In this heartfelt episode of The PVT Show, Poonam Vijay Thakkar honors the legacy of Shri Bibek Debroy, a visionary thinker, economist, and renowned author who passed away on November 1, 2024. Bibek da, who served as Chairperson of the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Committee, left an enduring impact on Indian literature, philosophy, and economic thought.Joining her is Author Hindol Sengupta, an acclaimed author and Bibek Da’s final co-author for The Ashtavakra Gita. In this tribute, Author Hindol reflects on Bibek Da’s profound influence, sharing personal memories and insights into their collaboration on this powerful work—a philosophical exploration of existence, life, and spirituality. The Ashtavakra Gita was Bibek Da’s last contribution to the world, entrusted to Author Hindol, who now carries forward his mentor’s legacy.Key Highlights:• Reflections on Shri Bibek Debroy’s final work, The Ashtavakra Gita• The essence of The Ashtavakra Gita and its teachings on life, wisdom, and spiritual growth• Acclaimed Author & Historian Hindol Sengupta’s tribute to Bibek Da’s legacy in literature and philosophyThis episode is for those who seek wisdom in spirituality, Indian philosophy, and the deeper meaning of life. Join us in celebrating the life and work of Bibek Debroy, a scholar whose words and ideas continue to inspire.Listen now to explore Shri Bibek Da’s legacy and his final philosophical journey with his last author of his last book - Author Hindol Sengupta.

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