The first day of the poetry session of Santiniketan Literature Festival online started on August 23, 2024. The inaugural session featured:
Dustin David Pickering, Chief Guest
Hosts: Anumita Roy & Arindam Roy
Dr Somrita Urmi Ganguly, Guest of Honour
Dr Anita Nahal, Guest of Honour
Dr Neela Bhattacharya Saxena, Guest of Honour
Vinita Agarwal, Guest of Honour
Rochelle Potkar, Guest of Honour
Ariti Jankie, Guest of Honour
Emcee: Madhu Gangopadhyay
Hosts: Anumita Roy & Arindam Roy