V Ravichandar
Civic activist and civic entrepreneur focused on Bangalore's governance and public spaces, founder/organiser of multiple city initiatives including Bangalore International Centre, Bangalore Literature Festival and campaigns for urban reform.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 4h 7min
Ep 438: V Ravichandar is Heading North by Northwest
V Ravichandar, civic activist and founder of Bangalore International Centre and the Literature Festival, reflects on a lifetime of city-building. He talks about urban governance reforms, low-cost sustainable projects like Lalbagh restoration, designing accountability mechanisms such as BATF summits, balancing work inside and outside government, and pivoting to culture and crowdfunding to build civic life.
