The launch of Monobina Gupta's Left Politics in Bengal: Time Travels among Bhadralok Marxists was held at Alliance Francaise, New Delhi, on 12 August 2010.

(Seated from the left) Yogendra Yadav, Senior Fellow at Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, who has been a political commentator on a number of TV Channels in India including Doordarshan, NDTV, CNN IBN was the special invitee during the launch. Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, a journalist who anchors the India Talks discussions and interview shows on ABNi; Dr Aditya Nigam, Joint Director of the Programme in Social and Political Theory at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies; Monobina Gupta, a veteran journalist and author of the book; Neerja Chowdhury, a political columnist and commentator and former political editor of Indian Express and Diptosh Majumdar, former National Affairs Editor, CNN IBN— were speakers on the launch.

Yogendra Yadav speaks on the book.

Yogendra Yadav releases the book; here, seen with the author Monobian Gupta and Paranjoy Guha Thakurta.

A captive audience…