The Eccentrics

Sujit Sanyal

A veteran in marketing communication, Sujit has donned many hats including Secretary, Advertising Club of Calcutta.  As Baba Adam, he reads, writes, speaks, and trains the next gen.

Amiya Chaudhury

Despite half a century in the profession, Amiya describes himself as a small time dabbler in advertising. He heads Adunique 76, and specializes in public sector communication

Sudip Mallik

A post graduate from Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Sudip bridges the worlds of marketing, advertising and media as consulting strategist and writer for  both agencies and clients. 

Anup  K Agarwalla

The charm of advertising lured Anup from his family business into learning the ropes of printing. After heading a design studio, he set up his own ad agency, Azure Communications 

Hardeep Singh

A maverick marketing professional, Hardeep is the  man of fans who built brand  Polar. Awarded for exemplary contributions to the  industry, he currently follows varied creative pursuits.

Sutirtha Das 

A visual art graduate, Sutirtha wrote his ads and drew them as well. While a career in advertising earned him his morsel, he seeks moksha in writing for radio & music.

Rajib Chakraborty

From corporate banking to hospitality, agritech, edutech, and now advertising, Rajib's has widespread experience.  He has also founded  the NGO, Karma Moksha Nirvana Foundation

Urmimala Chaudhuri 

A joint partner of BRAND, Urmimala's 45-year career in advertising. started with Clarion. She has worked for ABP Group, Bata, Bengal Chemical, Dunlop, Metal Box, Shaw Wallace, etc. 

Mrityunjoy Chatterjee

A well-known name in Kolkata advertising and art circles, Mrityunjoy started his career in Clarion Advertising before co-founding the award winning boutique agency, Thoughtshop.

Broti Ganguly 

After graduating from Mudra Institute of Communications, Broti began her career with JWT before moving on to Ogilvy, RK Swamy, and Grey Worldwide . 

Srabanee Chakraborty 

Srabanee worked as Creative Director in pioneering non-fiction shows for channels, corporate films, and TVC’s, Now, as an event curator and activation strategist.  she runs the agency, Supportact 

Apu Bandyopadhyay 

Winner of the Srijon Samman for Excellence in Bengali Advertising, 2005. Apu specializes in visualization, brand positioning & development, campaign strategies, etc.

Somnath Banerjee 

A copywriter by default, Somnath is a self-taught designer and marketer. After passing out of Clarion College, he spent ten years in different agencies before setting up his own shop in 2005. 

Manassankar Chatterjee

A former secretary of Advertising Club Kolkata (1990 - 2000) Manas' career in advertising and marketing spans more than 35 years. He  specializes in strategy & implementation of ad sales.

Arpita Pradhan

An Assistant Professor in Graphic Designer and Educator, Arpita presently teaches at the Department of Graphic Design in Government College of Art and Craft, Calcutta

Monoj Nath 

Manoj began his advertising journey 32 years ago with a setsquare in hand and is still striving for the correct alignments. He is now known as  a director and creative head of BlueAntz Advertising.  

Anirban Datta 

Anirban has spent 20 years with Times Group and also been an EC member of Advertising Club Calcutta & Calcutta Management Association.  He heads Adcorp, a boutique marcom agency . 

Soma Bhan 

With experience of over 20 years in healthcare, Soma designs campaigns, creates content and has strong networking skills. She is currently President - Branding & Events, Medica Hospitals.

Chirag Sinha

Chirag is an Account Management professional with 3 years of experience. He has previously worked with advertising agencies like Madison World, Scatter and Korra Worldwide.

Sanjay Kamilya

As a postgraduate student of Art College, Sanjay's work has won awards in Design, Cartoon, Illustration, and Photography. A freelancer for 3 years he is employed as a designer in an advertising agency.