Kolkata: Oxford Bookstore, Park Street, hosted a grand literary evening with the launch of Life Without IF, a thought-provoking book authored by Sudipto Chowdhury and JoyKing Birje. The event was curated by Power Publishers and Motion Pictures, a brand that has established itself as a leader in bringing meaningful books and cinema to audiences worldwide.
About the Book
Life Without IF explores the impact of constant “what if” thoughts that often bind individuals to fear and hesitation. The authors redefine IF as Identifying Potential and Focused Action, offering readers a fresh perspective on turning doubts into drivers of success. The book combines the professional wisdom of Sudipto Chowdhury, who brings decades of corporate leadership experience across global multinationals, and the literary insight of JoyKing Birje, who has built a strong body of creative and motivational writing.
Star-Studded Launch Event
The launch, themed “Turning IF into Inspiration”, brought together eminent personalities from diverse walks of life. Among those present were:
- Sudeshna Roy, filmmaker and Chairperson, West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights
- Devleena Dutt, acclaimed actress
- Biplab Ganguly, veteran journalist and Doordarshan newscaster
- Partha Sinha, global advertising thought leader
- Sanjay Basu, distinguished IAS officer
- Bhaskar Let, Associate Editor, Sangbad Pratidin
Their presence highlighted the cultural and intellectual importance of the book, transforming the evening into a celebration of ideas and inspiration.
Authors’ Message
Speaking about the book, co-author JoyKing Birje remarked:
“We live in a world full of ‘ifs’—but with the right mindset, those same ‘ifs’ can become stepping stones toward a brighter, freer life.”
Both authors emphasized that the book is not just a motivational guide, but a movement towards confidence, clarity, and courage—a philosophy urging readers to embrace action over doubt.
Power Publishers’ Role
By organizing the launch, Power Publishers and Motion Pictures reaffirmed its role as a powerhouse of creative expression. Known for nurturing powerful stories across books and films, the brand continues to create platforms that inspire, educate, and empower.
More Than a Book Release
The launch of Life Without IF was more than a traditional book unveiling. It was a celebration of possibilities, encouraging individuals to dream bigger, act bolder, and overcome fear. The event left the audience with one clear message—life begins where “if” ends.
