Theme: Into the future...

This is the first ever TEDx event that has been organized in Mahatma Gandhi International School, Ahmedabad, India. The event will include some powerful talks from experts as well as students. It promises to be a completely different experience for everyone.

Mahatma Gandhi International School
Sheth Motilal Hirabhai Bhavan, Opp. Induben Khakhrawala, Mithakali, Navrangpura
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380006
India

Abhik Basu

CMO and Co-founder at Bonoboz

Abhik is the CMO and co-founder of Bonoboz - a full service digital agency based out of Ahmedabad. Over the last 3 years, he has helped the the company grow to serve 50+ clients in India and abroad, including brands such as Philips Respironics, RPG Group and Ogilvy Change London, among others. Previously, Abhik played a key role in the analytics team at an early stage for e-commerce firm Infibeam.com. He was actively involved with X Billion Skill Lab (previously The Green Batti Project) - a social enterprise aiming to skill the under-resourced youth in urban India

Amee Yajnik

Lawyer

Dr. Amee Yajnik is practicing lawyer since 1984. Besides B.Sc. and LL.B degrees from Gujarat University, MEE degree from IIEE Delhi, she holds Master of the Science of Law (JSM) and Doctor of the Science of Law (JSD) degrees from Stanford University, USA. She has served as Assistant Government Pleader and Additional Public Prosecutor in the High Court of Gujarat, as Standing Counsel for the Central Government and as Senior Standing Counsel for the Central Board of Excise and Customs and has been serving a variety of clients including State Corporations, State Boards, Insurance Companies, the Corporate Sector and several Social and Charitable Organizations.

Anju Musafir Chazot

Educationalist/Author

Anju Musafir is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Education from King’s College, London She holds a Masters in Sciences of Education from University of Paris 13, 1996. and a Master of Arts in English from Gujarat University, Ahmedabad 1990 Bachelor of Arts, St. Xaviers College, Ahmedabad, 1987 She is the Founder and Managing Trustee of Mahatma Gandhi International School, Ahmedabad, India. Few of her responsibilities include the day to day running of the school, administrative and legal matters, networking with Government departments, local and international education boards, conducting parenting workshops, in-house training programmes for teachers, curriculum planning, counseling students and parents and teaching English, French, Humanities, Theory of Knowledge and Theatre Arts.

Raivat Shah

Computer Economist

An enthusiastic 17-year-old Computer Scientist studying at Mahatma Gandhi International School with research interests in Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics and Economics. Raivat has been trained by Apple Distinguished Educator from India, Ms. Lissa Chazot and has won the runners-up price at the National EdTech Summit 2015 for his case-study and app designed in collaboration with the Office of the Chief Electoral Office of Gujarat. He enjoys leadership and volunteering and runs multiple start-ups that aim to provide solutions to real-world problems using Technology