PanjabUniversity
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Theme: Amazing is what spreads

This event occurred on
April 7, 2018
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
India

TEDx Panjab University revolves around the idea of youth empowerment with the theme "AMAZING IS WHAT SPREADS"

TEDxPanjabUniversity
Rajiv Gandhi Bhawan
Sector 14, Panjab University
Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160014
India
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Speakers

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Anand Bhatnagar

L&D Head, RIL
Mr. Anand Bhatnagar is a voracious reader and being considered as a ‘knowledge-bank’ by many leaders. He has shaped up his career and life all by himself. His success journey involves various positions in corporate world as a contributor. Starting from AVP Reliance to GM with HCL, Building the managerial, leadership capabilities and competencies of employees at various cadres through instruction led training as well as e-learning modules.

Ashu Phakey

Chief Operating Officer HT Media English India

Inder Sandhu

Mr Sandhu is a social activist. He has worked as a mechanical engineer for 18 yrs in the US. Now he is a part of Peedu's People which is a group of dedicated people offering kindness and love to the animals in need all over the world. He fights for animal rights, hoping to be a voice for the voiceless and change the world ...one animal at a time.

Maj Gen(retd.) GG Dwivedi

ex Army, Prof, Harvard Graduate
Major General G G Dwivedi (Sena Medal, Vishisht Seva Medal and BAR) is an Indian Army career officer (retired), academic, journalist, author, corporate trainer and social worker. He retired in 2009 from the Indian Army (Infantry). Major General Dwivedi retired as assistant chief of the Integrated Defence Staff in 2009, after 38 years of distinguished service in the army (infantry). He is a veteran of the Bangladesh War and he later commanded 16 JAT in Siachen.

Mandy takhar

Actress
Mandeep Kaur commonly known as Mandy Takhar is a British Punjabi actress, who predominantly appears in Punjabi films.

Manish Tyagi

Standup
An engineer by education and profession, Manish served the Indian Navy for 23 long years and quit as a Commander in 2012. Forced into singledom at 47, he forayed into stand up comedy 2 years back and has since performed in over 200 open mics in and around Delhi NCR.

Mohammed Abdullah Alqahtani

Word Champion Toastmasters
Mohammed Al-Qahtani from North Park Toastmasters Club of Saudi Aramco won the World Champion of Public Speaking competition held in Las Vegas in 2015. His speech was entitled, “The Power of Words.” He had successive losses in the Toastmasters championships in the Kingdom since 2009 but that did not discourage him, but only served to make him more determined to learn from his mistakes.

Prashant Sharma

Prashant Sharma is currently Director Sales consulting, Ingenious Corporate Solutions Pvt ltd. Previously he has worked as Channel sales manager for IBM and Oracle.

RJ Meenakshi .

RJ 94.3 My FM
An RJ at 94.3 MY FM and is India's no. 1 RJ

Sarah Kashyap

Motorcyclist
She is the only Indian woman to finish the Raid in the 17 years of its existence. She had participated in Raid de Himalaya, the world's highest motorsport event (Manali, Srinagar, Kargil and Drass, among other places) and the second toughest rally on earth after Dakar. She is an inspiration in herself.

Sudhanshu Kaushik

Sudhanshu is actively involved in social work. He is currently pursuing his Master's degree from Oxford University.

Organizing team

Ravpreet Singh
Ahluwalia

Chandigarh, India
Organizer

Nikhila
Kharb

Chandigarh, India
Co-organizer
  • Abhijeet Sharma
    Team member
  • AKASH BADHOUTIYA
    Team member
  • Deepak kanwal
    Team member
  • DEEPAK KUMAR
    Operations
  • Dinesh Rogha
    Team member
  • Ketan Nagal
    Team member
  • Nikhil Batra
    Partnerships/Sponsorship
  • Rajat Rawat
    Team member
  • Ratul Kaplash
    Team member
  • Saurabh Singh
    Team member
  • Siddharth Pandey
    Team member
  • Tushar Singhal
    Operations