Manifest's sport marketing awards and summit, Manifest Play, will be held in Mumbai on 9 April.

The summit starts with a panel featuring Suhail Chandhok (U Mumba - kabaddi), Preeti Jhangiani (Pro Panja League), and Nikhil Sachdev (PadelPark) discussing the opportunity for these sports in India, in a conversation spearheaded by Chintan Shah from Sportz Interactive.

Post this, Monish Shah, CEO, DreamSetGo, will be in conversation with Rana Barua, group chief executive officer, Havas India, South East and North Asia (Japan and South Korea) Havas Group.

Havas Play, the title partner for the event, will be unveiling a report immediately after this conversation.

The next panel will be putting talent in focus as Namrata Parekh (Meraki), Ramakrishnan R (Baseline Ventures), Gaurav Bahirvani (One One Six), will be discussing 'talent and how brands can leverage them in the right way' in a conversation  spearheaded by Havas Play's Arun Rao.

The brand panel sees Aditya Oza (Emotorad), Ajay Dang (Ultratech), Shubhranshu Singh (Tata Motors) and Tarun Jha (JSW Steel) in conversation with Manasi Narasimhan (CEGIS) to discuss how these marketers use different sports properties to reach out to their consumers.

The summit wraps up with a fireside chat between Jatin Paranjape (former Indian cricketer and founder, Khelomore) and Raahil Chopra, founder and editor, Manifest.

After the summit, we break into celebrations. First, it's the main focus - the sports marketing awards, followed by a celebration of Manifest turning one.

The full agenda for the day is available here.

Only those registered will be allowed to attend the event being held in Mumbai. 

To register to attend, write to sanjyot@manifest-media.in or raahil@manifest-media.in.