Mr. Frank Riester, Minister of Culture, France visited IIT Bombay on January 27, 2020. He was welcomed by the Director Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, Dy. Director Prof. AK Suresh, Dean (International Relations) Prof. Swati Patankar, Dean (Faculty Affairs) Prof. Kaliappan & Dean (IPS) Prof. Vishwanadham.

Mr. Frank Riester gave a talk on business opportunities while promoting culture titled "How the economy of culture is reshaping the world"