[X-POST] Announcing our first Keynote Speaker for PyCon India 2024 - Kovid Goyal

[Ashok Tankala]

Hello everyone,

We are excited to announce Kovid Goyal as our first Keynote speaker for
PyCon India 2024.

About Kovid Goyal
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Kovid Goyal is the creator and ongoing maintainer of dozens of Python projects, with millions of users. Most prominently calibre[1], the e-book management program and kitty[2], the GPU accelerated terminal. Many of his Python projects are focused on speed, for example `html5-parser` which is 30x as fast as the Python alternatives. Or kitty which has best in class performance despite being written partly in Python.

You can also find him on GitHub[3], and visit his Website[4] to read more about his work.

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[1] https://calibre-ebook.com/
[2] https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/
[3] https://github.com/kovidgoyal
[4] https://kovidgoyal.net/

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Thanks,
Ashok Tankala
On behalf of PyCon India 2024 Team