{"id":10983,"date":"2020-11-29T19:14:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-29T13:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.22.110.190\/english\/?p=10983"},"modified":"2021-01-05T03:07:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T21:37:13","slug":"kolkatas-first-talk-platform-my-canvas-talk-and-an-inspiring-story-of-rahul-basak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/kolkatas-first-talk-platform-my-canvas-talk-and-an-inspiring-story-of-rahul-basak\/","title":{"rendered":"Rahul Basak&#8217;s inspiring story of creating Kolkata&#8217;s first talk platform MY CANVAS TALK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The story of My Canvas Talk and Mr. Rahul Basak is something aspiring. My Canvas Talk is Kolkata\u2019s first stage based talk platform. Even in this rough time of the global pandemic, the company already has its wings in more than 6 states of India with the initiative called My Canvas Talk Virtual.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10985\" src=\"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-11-27-at-12.58.54-PM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"856\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Behind this is the man, one of the popular entrepreneurs and a public speaker from Kolkata, Mr. Rahul Basak. Mr. Basak is a teacher at Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp, St. Xavier&#8217;s College. He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Amar Canvas and also the Chief Editor of My Canvas Talk. \u201cVery soon, we are going to be the first Indian Talk company to create physical Talk events outside of India not via virtual medium but we will create our own physical setup there,\u201d he said to the media.<\/p>\n<p>My Canvas Talk has featured many famous faces including the trending personalities from Tollywood to the business world to social activists and many more. It&#8217;s a youtube partner program. A few years back, the two cofounders of the company, Mr. Rahul Basak and Mr. Amit Kumar Mahishya Das, thought of creating Kolkata&#8217;s first talk platform.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Basak has been featured as &#8220;India&#8217;s most inspirational under 40&#8221; &amp; &#8220;Silverink Icon&#8221; by Silverink Foundation. His journey as a public speaker leads him to start the 2nd company. According to him, \u201cIf you look in the global statistics published by WHO, more than 264 Million people are right now suffering from Mental Health, and we at My Canvas Talk always believed a story spoken from heart can inspire a large number of people.&#8221; His new international podcast, titled &#8220;PEP TALKS WITH RAHUL&#8221; is now available on Spotify, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast Etc.<br \/>\nThis podcast will be a Hundred episodes long with 100 Speakers from 100 Countries around the globe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story of My Canvas Talk and Mr. Rahul Basak is something aspiring. My Canvas Talk is Kolkata\u2019s first stage based talk platform. Even in this rough time of the global pandemic, the company already has its wings in more than 6 states of India with the initiative called My Canvas Talk Virtual. Behind this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":10984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[537,536,538],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10983","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-my-canvas-talk","9":"tag-talk-platform","10":"tag-youtube"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10983"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebengalstory.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=10983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}