India's Flagship Privacy Conference

WHERE PRIVACY BECOMES PRACTICE

A full day of keynotes, roundtables, workshops & simulations for India's privacy, security & AI leaders.

12 November, 2026Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi

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OUR PARTNERS

Collaborating for a Safer, Smarter and More Private Digital India

We work with global technology leaders, legal experts and industry partners to strengthen privacy across India.

01TITLE PARTNER

  • Meta develops AI, social, and immersive technologies that connect people and businesses while shaping the future of privacy, trust, innovation, and digital governance.Visit website

02DAIMOND PARTNER

  • GoTrust helps organisations discover, govern, and protect personal data with automated DPDP compliance and data visibility solutions.Visit website

03SILVER PARTNERS

  • Raidu: an AI and Data Governance company." If a second sentence is possible: "Wheelhouse handles DPDP notice, consent, rights requests and records. Tower applies your policy before every AI call. Both run in your own cloud or on-premisesVisit website
  • WrkTalk is a self-hosted enterprise communication platform that enables secure collaboration while ensuring organizations retain complete control and ownership of their data.Visit website
  • PSA (Priti Suri & Associates) is a full-service law firm specialising in technology, data privacy, regulatory compliance, and AI governance, offering practical legal expertise to help organisations navigate evolving regulations and strengthen digital trust.Visit website

04CONSULTING PARTNER

  • Ascentium India is a leading professional services provider helping organisations strengthen governance, navigate regulatory complexities, and drive compliance through expert advisory and technology-enabled solutions.Visit website

05LEGAL PARTNER

  • SK Attorneys is a full-service Indian law firm with offices across major cities, advising clients on litigation, M&A, banking, regulatory compliance, and data protection. The firm represents leading corporations and financial institutions before courts, tribunals, and enforcement agencies across India.Visit website

06EXHIBITOR PARTNERS

  • Digital Anumati is an indigenous Indian Privacy Intelligence Platform that simplifies privacy management, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation through consent management, data discovery, and compliance automation. Trusted by 25+ organisations across India.Visit website
  • ECS is a Bengaluru-based digital identity and compliance solutions provider, offering eKYC, eSign, Video KYC, and DPDP compliance solutions to help organisations simplify compliance and strengthen data privacy.Visit website
  • Lab Systems specialises in digital forensics, cyber investigations, and forensic data discovery. It helps organisations improve data visibility, manage risk, and strengthen DPDP readiness.Visit website
  • Knovos provides AI-powered data compliance and automated information governance solutions, helping enterprises navigate global regulations, including GDPR and India’s DPDP Act, mitigate risks, and strengthen digital trust.Visit website
  • OneConsent is an AI-powered DPDP-Compliant Consent Management Platform designed to support businesses in meeting DPDPA requirements. It enables organizations to manage the consent lifecycle, including collection, tracking and withdrawal, while maintaining auditable records. The platform helps businesses translate data protection obligations into accountable operational practices.Visit website

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Overview

India's leading forum for privacy professionals.

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Industry thought leaders

A practitioner-led forum

An initiative by the DPO Club, Bharat Privacy brings together the people who build and run privacy programmes across the country.

Built for implementation

The focus is what happens after the DPDP Act, 2023 is passed: turning principles into practice, structuring teams, and managing consent and data flows.

Privacy, now alongside AI

The 2026 edition places privacy where data protection and AI governance meet, so practitioners can work through consent, fairness and accountability together.

Overview

India's leading forum for privacy professionals.

0+
Attendees
Privacy practitioners reached
0+
Speakers
Industry thought leaders

A practitioner-led forum

An initiative by the DPO Club, Bharat Privacy brings together the people who build and run privacy programmes across the country.

Built for implementation

The focus is what happens after the DPDP Act, 2023 is passed: turning principles into practice, structuring teams, and managing consent and data flows.

Privacy, now alongside AI

The 2026 edition places privacy where data protection and AI governance meet, so practitioners can work through consent, fairness and accountability together.

Planning Committee

The practitioners who shape Bharat Privacy.

Supratim Chakraborty

Supratim Chakraborty

Partner, Khaitan & Co

Sarika Gandhi

Sarika Gandhi

Regional Legal Counsel India and South Asia, Lufthansa Group

Sameer Avasarala

Sameer Avasarala

Associate Partner, Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan attorneys

Rohan Bagai

Rohan Bagai

Senior Partner, AZB & Partners

Narasimhan Elangovan

Narasimhan Elangovan

Head of Cyber Security and Data Privacy Practice, Ascentium India

Himanshu Gautam

Himanshu Gautam

Founder, GoTrust

Neeru Walia

Neeru Walia

Director - Data Privacy, Nagarro

Dhruv Suri

Dhruv Suri

Partner, PSA

Deepti Laxmeshwar

Deepti Laxmeshwar

Senior Vice President 2, Axis Bank

Col Deepak Joshi

Col Deepak Joshi

CISO, Data Protection & Security

Col Binoj Koshy

Col Binoj Koshy

India Chairman, DPO Club

Athul Gaikwad

Athul Gaikwad

Associate Director - Cybersecurity & Data Privacy, LTM

Ashish Kumar

Ashish Kumar

Principal PM Manager, Microsoft

Akarsh Singh A

Akarsh Singh A

Founder & CEO, Tsaaro People Consulting

Speakers & Panelists

Bringing together leading regulators, DPOs, CISOs, GCs, and technology experts to share real-world insights, challenge perspectives, and advance privacy and AI governance.

Key Speakers

Abha Tiwari — DPO, Confidential, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Abha Tiwari

DPO

Confidential

Justice B. N. Srikrishna — Retired Judge, Supreme Court of India, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Justice B. N. Srikrishna

Retired Judge

Supreme Court of India

Prof. Triveni Singh — Chairperson and Chief Mentor, Future Crime Research Foundation (FCRF), speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Prof. Triveni Singh

Chairperson and Chief Mentor

Future Crime Research Foundation (FCRF)

Rakesh Maheshwari — Former Sr. Director &  Group Coordinator- Cyber Laws & Data Governance, MeitY- Govt.of India, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Rakesh Maheshwari

Former Sr. Director & Group Coordinator- Cyber Laws & Data Governance

MeitY- Govt.of India

Rear Admiral Mohit Gupta VSM (Retd) — Naval Veteran, First Director General of India's , Defence Cyber Agency, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Rear Admiral Mohit Gupta VSM (Retd)

Naval Veteran, First Director General of India's

Defence Cyber Agency

Speakers & Panelists

Ahmed Sayed — Data Protection Officer (DPO), Medanta, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Ahmed Sayed

Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Medanta

Ajay Khanna — Vice President, Confidential, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Ajay Khanna

Vice President

Confidential

Alok Arora — DPO, Aditya Birla Capital, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Alok Arora

DPO

Aditya Birla Capital

Alok Shankar Pandey — Group GM (IT) & CISO, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Alok Shankar Pandey

Group GM (IT) & CISO

Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited

Aniket Ghosh — Partner, King Stubb & Kasiva, Advocates & Attorneys, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Aniket Ghosh

Partner

King Stubb & Kasiva, Advocates & Attorneys

Anupam Sharan — Vice President, Legal, Lendingkart, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Anupam Sharan

Vice President, Legal

Lendingkart

Aparajita Bharti — Founding Partner, The Quantum Hub Consulting, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Aparajita Bharti

Founding Partner

The Quantum Hub Consulting

Ashish Singh — Global Head, Information Security & Systems, World Resources Institute, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Ashish Singh

Global Head, Information Security & Systems

World Resources Institute

Bappa Roy — Executive Vice President and Product Head, DCB Bank, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Bappa Roy

Executive Vice President and Product Head

DCB Bank

Bijaei Jayaraj — Founder & CEO, WrkTalk DigiSec AI Pvt Ltd, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Bijaei Jayaraj

Founder & CEO

WrkTalk DigiSec AI Pvt Ltd

Cdr. Praveen Kumar — CISO & DPO , Nykaa, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Cdr. Praveen Kumar

CISO & DPO

Nykaa

Deepak Kumar — Director Placement, Noida International University, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Deepak Kumar

Director Placement

Noida International University

Dhruv Kaushal — Partner, King Stubb & Kasiva, Advocates & Attorneys, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Dhruv Kaushal

Partner

King Stubb & Kasiva, Advocates & Attorneys

Dipanjan Dey — Data Protection Officer, HDB Financial Services Ltd., speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Dipanjan Dey

Data Protection Officer

HDB Financial Services Ltd.

Dr. Ashish Kumawat — GRC & Privacy Specialist, 63SATS Cybertech, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Dr. Ashish Kumawat

GRC & Privacy Specialist

63SATS Cybertech

Dr. Raghuveer Kaur — DPO, Home Credit India, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Dr. Raghuveer Kaur

DPO

Home Credit India

Dr. Uttam Kumar — Chief Information Security Officer, Tata Digital, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Dr. Uttam Kumar

Chief Information Security Officer

Tata Digital

Gyan Prakash P. — CISO, Digital India Corporation, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Gyan Prakash P.

CISO

Digital India Corporation

Himshikha Anand Jain — Head of Privacy Assurance, EXL, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Himshikha Anand Jain

Head of Privacy Assurance

EXL

Jimit Gandhi — CISO, Confidential, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Jimit Gandhi

CISO

Confidential

Kapil Dev Tyagi — Senior Director - Global Data Privacy, Sutherland, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Kapil Dev Tyagi

Senior Director - Global Data Privacy

Sutherland

Khushboo Khandelwal — Sr Vice President & Head of Legal & Compliance, Bajaj Capital Limited, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Khushboo Khandelwal

Sr Vice President & Head of Legal & Compliance

Bajaj Capital Limited

Kuldeep Tomar — CISO & DPO, bigbasket, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Kuldeep Tomar

CISO & DPO

bigbasket

Lalit Kumar — VP Security & Risk, Confidential, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Lalit Kumar

VP Security & Risk

Confidential

Lokesh Jain — Director, EY, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Lokesh Jain

Director

EY

Manoj Kumar — CISO, Marengo Asia Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Manoj Kumar

CISO

Marengo Asia Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Mayank Sharma — Associate Director, CRISIL Limited, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Mayank Sharma

Associate Director

CRISIL Limited

Meghna Bal — Director,  Esya Centre, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Meghna Bal

Director

Esya Centre

Mohit Paleti — Vice President - Privacy, M&G India, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Mohit Paleti

Vice President - Privacy

M&G India

Nakul Chopra — Data Privacy Head, KKR, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Nakul Chopra

Data Privacy Head

KKR

Neeraj Kumar — Data Protection Officer (DPO), Ujjivan, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Neeraj Kumar

Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Ujjivan

Nikhil Naren — Assistant Professor,  JGLS, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Nikhil Naren

Assistant Professor

JGLS

Panduranga Acharya — CXO & General Counsel, Zepto, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Panduranga Acharya

CXO & General Counsel

Zepto

Pinky Jha — Chief Compliance Officer, Oxyzo Financial Services, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Pinky Jha

Chief Compliance Officer

Oxyzo Financial Services

Prakash Kumar Ranjan — CISO & DPO, Sammaan Capital Limited, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Prakash Kumar Ranjan

CISO & DPO

Sammaan Capital Limited

Priya Muku Gora — Leading GRC,Global DPO and Responsible AI, Axtria - Ingenious Insights, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Priya Muku Gora

Leading GRC,Global DPO and Responsible AI

Axtria - Ingenious Insights

Prof. (Col.) A.K. Nair (Retd.) — Director, Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal Campus), speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Prof. (Col.) A.K. Nair (Retd.)

Director

Graphic Era Hill University (Bhimtal Campus)

Rajan Arora — Chief Information Security Officer, Government eMarketplace (GeM), speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Rajan Arora

Chief Information Security Officer

Government eMarketplace (GeM)

Ravi Thakor  — Sr. Project Manager, Professional Services,  Knovos, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Ravi Thakor

Sr. Project Manager, Professional Services

Knovos

Sachin Kalra —  Deputy General Counsel and Head Regulatory, HT Media Ltd, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Sachin Kalra

Deputy General Counsel and Head Regulatory

HT Media Ltd

Sagorika Bagchi — Industry Leader - General Corporate & Data Privacy, Confidential, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Sagorika Bagchi

Industry Leader - General Corporate & Data Privacy

Confidential

Sameer Chugh — Chief Legal Officer / General Counsel, Games24x7, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Sameer Chugh

Chief Legal Officer / General Counsel

Games24x7

Sanjay Kumar Ravi — Product Strategy & Privacy Governance, Times Internet, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Sanjay Kumar Ravi

Product Strategy & Privacy Governance

Times Internet

Saurabh Kumar — Managing Partner, SK Attorneys, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Saurabh Kumar

Managing Partner

SK Attorneys

Shiva Ganesh Bellamkonda — Founder & CEO, RAIDU, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Shiva Ganesh Bellamkonda

Founder & CEO

RAIDU

Shubham Swami — Data Protection Officer, Protean eGov Technologies, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Shubham Swami

Data Protection Officer

Protean eGov Technologies

Somesh Singh Sikarwar — DPO, National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Somesh Singh Sikarwar

DPO

National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL)

Srikant Parthasarathy — General Counsel, Zyeta, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Srikant Parthasarathy

General Counsel

Zyeta

Sriram SL — Data Protection Officer, Eternal, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Sriram SL

Data Protection Officer

Eternal

Subramanian Vaithii —  Senior Director and Head of Enterprise Risk Management, Nium, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Subramanian Vaithii

Senior Director and Head of Enterprise Risk Management

Nium

Swayyambhu Prakassh — CISO & DPO, SabPaisa, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Swayyambhu Prakassh

CISO & DPO

SabPaisa

Vikrant Jain — Territory Data Protection Officer, BNP Paribas, speaker at Bharat Privacy 2026

Vikrant Jain

Territory Data Protection Officer

BNP Paribas

Bharat Privacy 2026

· Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi

  1. -
    Break

    Registration

  2. -
    Maha Sabha

    Opening Remarks

    By Meta

  3. -
    Maha Sabha

    Keynote & Fireside chat on Geo-Cyber Defense

  4. -
    Maha Sabha

    Fireside Chat

  5. -
    Maha Sabha

    Product Demo 1

  6. -
    Maha Sabha

    Product Demo 2

  7. -
    Maha Sabha

    Product Demo 3

  8. -
    Break

    Lunch & Networking

  9. -

    DPDP Roundtables · Session 1

  10. -

    DPDP Roundtables · Session 2

  11. -

    DPDP Roundtables · Session 3

  12. -

    DPDP Roundtables · Session 4

  13. -
    Maha Sabha

    Top Leadership Awards 2026

  14. -
    Maha Sabha

    Closing Remarks

  15. Evening
    Break

    DPO Dinner

    Exclusive, by invitation.

Programme subject to change. Speakers are confirmed on a rolling basis.

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Evening Experience

Privacy Gala Dinner

Premium networking, dinner, and live entertainment to close the conference.

12 November 2026Evening gala accessDinner & Drinks
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The Experience

Why Should You Attend?

Cutting-edge Insights
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Cutting-edge Insights

Dive into the world of privacy with renowned experts, thought leaders, and industry pioneers. Stay ahead of the privacy curve.

Dynamic Workshops
2

Dynamic Workshops

Participate in interactive workshops designed to equip you with practical knowledge to protect personal information.

Engaging Panel Discussions
3

Engaging Panel Discussions

Join lively discussions on privacy challenges, emerging technologies, and policy developments shaping the future of privacy in Bharat.

Networking Opportunities
4

Networking Opportunities

Connect with like-minded professionals, privacy advocates, and enthusiasts. Build meaningful relationships and explore collaborations.

Live Product Showcases
5

Live Product Showcases

Explore cutting-edge privacy tech in action through live demos from India's leading solution providers and global innovators.

Get DPDPA-Ready
6

Get DPDPA-Ready

Understand the full impact of India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act and gain actionable guidance to ensure full compliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bharat Privacy is India's leading forum for privacy professionals, an initiative by the DPO Club. The 2026 edition is a full day of keynotes, workshops, and roundtables focused on how organisations put the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 into practice, with privacy and AI governance at the centre.