COLOMBO, Feb. 16 -- Sri Lanka will soon play host to one of the world's most accomplished communicators as Sabyasachi Sengupta, the reigning World Champion of Public Speaking (2025), visits the island from February 21st to 24th, 2026, under the auspices of Toastmasters District 82.

Sengupta clinched the coveted World Championship title at the Toastmasters International Convention held in Philadelphia, USA, in August 2025, emerging victorious after a rigorous multi-round global competition involving thousands of speakers from more than 100 countries. Representing Toastmasters District 59 (Netherlands), he captivated judges and audiences alike with his winning speech, 'Just Nod', a performance celebrated for its originality, emotional dept...