Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao will host and address a public discussion on “Democracy, Diplomacy and Development: Foregrounding India’s People, Partnerships and Progress” in Hyderabad on Sunday.

The event, organised by the Forum for Nationalist Thinkers, will feature noted economist, author and public intellectual S. Gurumurthy as the keynote speaker. The discussion is expected to focus on India’s democratic institutions, foreign policy, economic development, and the country’s growing global partnerships.

The programme will be held at Taj Deccan at 5 p.m. on July 26. Professionals, policy experts and members of civil society are expected to attend.