Theme: THE NEW DAWN

The enlightening of the mind, the awakening of the body, the provocation of self to do more persuades ideas that one can not hold back. The interpretations created, have the ability to change the way the world works.
The new dawn! The new dawn embraces the adrenaline rush, the urge to do more, to wake up differently with a new purpose. Each perception being stronger than all the armies in the world and to live each day with vigour like this creates a new brawn atmosphere taking the ideas to a next level.

Mangalore Institute of Technology & Engineering (MITE)
Mangalore Institute of Technology & Engineering Badaga Mijar, Near Moodabidre; Mangalore Tq DK Dist Karnataka - 574225
Mangalore, Karnataka, 574225
India

13.13 CREW

PERFORMANCE

13.13, an Indian dance crew which proves that Hip-hop is not just their style but it’s a community and language. A dance crew of 6 dancers who come from different families, different backgrounds and yet connected by dance was originated in Mumbai in the year 2010. 13.13 crew is the first dance team to represent India at the Hip Hop International, USA. After the extraordinary journey of the crew in the Indian Reality show, Dance plus Season one, they were featured and choreographed a music album "Gf Bf" directed by Remo D'Souza. The crew also bears the fame of winning the first runner up at the 'Living Talent' - Dubai Masterpiece 2017.

Ami Mishra

Bollywood Playback Singer

Ami Mishra catapulted into fame with his debut single ‘Hasi’ from the Hit feature- ‘Hamari Adhuri Kahani’, earning him the coveted GIMA Award for ‘Best Debut Music’ in 2016. Mr. Mishra, an MBA graduate, decided to desist from a dream job to venture onto his love for music. From his humble beginnings at party nights and private gigs which later paved the path to an incredible shot in the playback scene, Ami channels the zeal to succeed amidst all odds. His passion for his profession has been monumental to his rise and with his latest song in the 2017 feature film, Half Girlfriend, Mishra continues to captivate the Indian hearts with his amazing voice and incredible story.

Arun Hegden

Photographer

Mr. Arun Hegden is an Aerospace Engineer turned photographer who took the world by storm through his eye for detail. He hails from a small town called Ettumanoor in Kerala and now resides in Bangalore. He is a photographer who takes great pride in capturing the true emotion, personality and intensity of the people and subjects being framed. His style has been described as creative, fun, relaxed and engaging. He has been featured in Chennai Weekend Clickers, Best of SLRBB Infosys, Nizhalattam, 'A Tree Story' by Open Wildlife Lounge and Roots of India.

Deepak Lalan

Blockchain Expert

Mr. Deepak Lalan is a Blockchain practice leader at Accenture. He has been a vivid keynote speaker at major industry conferences and an Enterprise Blockchain subject matter advisor to numerous corporates. He's been associated with various groundbreaking projects like the SBI Intouch, SBI Buddy, Blockchain for Oil and Gas Majors, Accenture Innovation Hub, Geological Survey of India (GSI) Online Core Business Integrated System (OCBIS) and the world's largest biometric-enabled National identification system, Aadhar.

Kiran Jopale

Dancer/Choreographer

Kiran J is a widely regarded dancer, choreographer and social media celebrity. Having bagged a degree in Computer Engineering, Jaykay decided to follow his passion for dance. With his initial YouTube uploads to later viral Instagram content, Jaykay quickly garnered a reputation for himself within the dance space. Having worked as an assistant choreographer for a couple of popular music videos, he has since toured around the world for his workshop “Illaka Tera Dance Mera” and has actively participated in many acclaimed events around the country. With an ever growing fan following on YouTube and Instagram, he is currently pursuing his dream of making it large with some prominent dance studios in the country.

Manesh Kumar

HR Expert

Manesh Kumar is a consummate HR professional with nearly a decade of experience. He is a trusted people advisor to business leaders and managers spanning geographies, nationalities, organization levels and experience. He is a recognized public speaker and an award-winning member of the Toastmasters International Organization for public speaking and leadership. He had a successful brush with cricket commentary for ESPN-Star Sports and has anchored corporate events and spoken at leadership development initiatives. He also has a flair for the written word, having donned the role of Chief Editor and author for corporate newsletters and, while an MBA student, published an article in the Times of India, one of India’s leading national newspapers.

Manoj Prabakar

Standup Comedian

Manoj Prabhakar, a Chennai based stand-up comedian, is one of the top comedy artists in this city, and has performed both corporate and public shows in major cities like Chennai, Coimbatore, Pondicherry, Bangalore, Mumbai, Kochi, Trivandrum, Goa, Hyderabad, and Kolkata and he puts all his effort into trying to be funny, quirky and intelligent with the humor he uses. Manoj Prabhakar has a humorous take on his middle-class upbringing, his work life, his education, and everything else that frustrates him have been well received so far. He has stated that he desires to continue doing the same until he brings forth the humor and happiness he presents on the stage into his own life.

Mohammed Sameer

Engineer/Doctor

Mr. Sameer, a computer engineer by qualification, is currently employed as a Sr. Manager in a Telecom company in the Middle East. Being the multitasker that he is, Mr. Sameer also works as the Executive Director of Kokaris Honda and KMaC Poultry Farms Private Ltd. He is known for his rational arguments in favour of Homeopathy and debunking the myths surrounding it. His ideas about homeopathic medication truly help us explore the various feats and features of the field.

Satish Acharya

Cartoonist

Mr. Satish Acharya is an Indian cartoonist hailing from Kundapura, Karnataka. Mr. Acharya, a self-taught cartoonist, moved to Mumbai and started in an advertising agency as an account executive after obtaining an MBA in finance from Mangalore University. He laid foundations to a fruitful career as a political cartoonist with Mumbai-based English tabloid Midday where he continued to contribute to its daily cartoon column for nine years. His cartoon on the Charlie Hebdo Massacre was regarded as one of the most powerful cartoons on the tragedy by the foreign media and it was published in international newspapers including The Wall Street Journal, The Times and The Guardian. Mr. Acharya has written three cartoon books, 'Mein', 'Hum', 'Aap' in English, 'Cartoonishta' in Kannada, 'Negipuggi' in Kundapura Kannada and a cricket-cartoon book 'Non-Striker'. In 2015, he was featured as one among 24 thinkers by Forbes India as the best India-based intellectuals who are well regarded outside India.

Sreevathsa Prabhakar

Entrepreneur/Founder of SERVIFY

Sreevathsa Prabhakar is a serial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the fields of Customer Experience, Technology, and Management. He has worked with companies like Nokia, Tata Teleservices, Samsung, and BPL Limited before becoming an entrepreneur in 2009. Mr. Prabhakar, a service geek who has an incredible eye for detail, founded a fully bootstrapped venture named The Service Solutions in 2009, to deliver his brand of technology driven Customer Service which was later acquired by German major B2X in 2014. He then started his second ambitious venture Servify in 2015, which has already grown to be the largest after-sales service platform globally in a short span of less than 3 years.