The guests were:
Tanzim (Ibne) Wahab, Festival director: ChobiMela 2021l, Dhaka/BANGLADESH
ASM Rezaur Rahman, Curator: ChobiMela 2021I, Dhaka/BANGLADESH
Humayun Memon, Photograoher and curator, Karachi/PAKISTAN
Nathaniel Richard Gaskell, Curator und author, Bengaluru; Associate director: Museum of Art & Photography, Bengaluru/INDIA
Indu Antony, Photographer, curator and artist, Bengaluru/INDIA
Munira (Feeroz) Mutaher, Photographer and curator, Colombo/SRI LANKA
Rishi Singhal, Head of Department: Photography Design, National Institute of Design, Gandhinagar, Mumbai/INDIA
Varun Gupta, Director: Chennai Photo Biennale, Chennai/INDIA
Bhooma Padmanabhan, Curator: 3rd Chennai Photo Biennale 2020/2021, Chennai/INDIA
Shuchi Kapoor, Founding Curator/Trustee: Chennai Photo Biennale Foundation, Chennai/INDIA
Anshika Varma, Photographer, curator and artist, New Delhi/INDIA
Dolores Mac Dougall Lescano, Artistic Director: Goa Photo Festival, Goa; Fotokuratorin: Serendipity Art Festival, Goa/INDIA
NayanTara (Gurung) Kakshapati, photographer and curator, Kathmandu; Co-founder: Photo Circle (online platform and archive for photography); Co-founder: Photo Kathmandu, Kathmandu/NEPAL
Soumya Sankar Bose, Photographer Kolkata/INDIA
Rahaab Nissar Allana, Curator, New Delhi/INDIA
Sumit Dayal, Photographer, New Delhi/INDIA
Helmut Schippert, Director: Goethe Institute Chennai / Max Mueller Bhavan, Chennai/INDIA