Maritime History Society’s 43rd Annual Seminar on 15 Nov 2022

New Delhi: The Maritime History Society (MHS) is organizing its 43rd Annual Seminar on 15 Nov 22 at the Agastya Auditorium at INHS Asvini, Colaba.

The theme for the day-long seminar is “Exploring the Trajectory of India’s Sea Power”. With a coastline of over 7500kms, India has witnessed the sea being the medium of livelihood, exploration as well as annexation since prehistoric times.

The seminar features 10 presenters who will navigate through the historical evolution and application of sea power in India and discuss its implications thereof.

The speakers and moderators include Commodore (Dr) Srikant Kesnur (Retd), Mr. Pramod Kapoor, Captain Raghavendra Mishra (Retd), Captain M Doraibabu, Captain Himadri Das, Commander Ninad Phatarphekar (Retd), Commander Kalesh Mohanan, Commamder RS Sawan, Ms. Janhavi Lokegaonkar and Mr. Dennard D’Souza.

The seminar intends to trigger the audience’s curiosity by providing a complete historical overview that might serve as a foundation for establishing a sustainable maritime doctrine, unified maritime policies, and a comprehensive national maritime development plan.