TEDxGECRIT

Speakers

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• Adhila Nasarin

  LGBTQ+ Activist

  Adhila Noora, hailing from Aluva, fearlessly embarked on a poignant journey to reunite with her beloved, navigating obstacles with unwavering determination. Her quest led her to a juncture where seeking legal intervention became imperative for her to be united with her cherished partner. Her resilience and unwavering spirit epitomize the struggles often faced by individuals in LGBTQ+ relationships, advocating for recognition, acceptance, and the freedom to love openly. Adhila's narrative illuminates the persistent challenges many LGBTQ+ individuals encounter in their pursuit of happiness and love. Her story stands as a testament to the enduring strength of love, the indomitable human spirit, and the potential for transformative change amidst adversity.

• Anaswara Ramesh

  CEO, Team SITLIGN

  Anaswara Ramesh, a remarkable teenager from Kochi, Kerala, has etched her name in record books and received prestigious awards for her exceptional achievements. Her journey symbolizes the fearless pursuit of knowledge and innovation. Anaswara's academic dedication, recognized through the CCRT Scholarship, and her technological prowess, evidenced by her WhiteHat Jr Scholarship, demonstrate her multifaceted talent. She is an inspiration, proving that determination and a passion for change can break down barriers and make a significant impact. Try not to miss her insights.

• Anoop Ambika

  CEO, Kerala Startup Mission

  Anoop P Ambika is the Chief Executive Officer at Kerala Startup Mission. He is a multifaceted personality renowned as a serial entrepreneur, fervent technology enthusiast, and a former CEO of Genpro Research and Cognub Decision Solutions. Anoop P Ambika is no ordinary speaker, being a co-founder of cutting-edge startups, Anoop's insights transcend conventional boundaries and he is currently responsible for leading the development and execution of Kerala Startup Mission's decision sciences product and services strategy using AI and advanced analytics.

• Navaneeth Pavithran

  Lawyer, Legal Content Creator

  Navaneeth Pavithran, the one who is empowering the Masses through Law. A new beacon of inspiration, Navaneeth Pavithran, is a dynamic individual who is a social media influencer, and a fervent advocate for justice. With a unique vision and a heart dedicated to making legal knowledge accessible to all, Navaneeth is reshaping the way we perceive the world of law. Through one-minute videos and posts on Instagram Navaneeth found his voice, passionately translating complex legal jargon into relatable content that anyone can grasp. His motto is simple, yet profound: to take law to the common man. He believes that legal literacy is a tool of empowerment, a means to uplift individuals and communities. Discover the man behind the mission, the stories that fuelled his passion, and the groundbreaking impact he's making.

• Priyesh Gopalakrishnan

  IT Leader

  Priyesh Gopalakrishnan is an accomplished IT leader in the industry for more than 25 years. He is a certified Life Coach, Agile Coach, Personal Transformation Coach and Transactional Analysis Expert. Currently, he is the Delivery Director at Cognizant and also a member of the PMI Kerala Chapter Board of Directors.

• Siddique Kappan

  Journalist

  Siddique Kappan, a name that reverberates through the corridors of Indian journalism, represents a symbol of press freedom and unwavering commitment to the truth. A seasoned journalist with an insatiable passion for discovering the truth, Kappan's foray into the world of media is nothing short of inspirational. From his early days as a young and curious writer to his courageous coverage of challenging events, Kappan's life and work encapsulate journalistic integrity. Hailing from a modest background, Siddique Kappan's journey into the world of journalism began with a passion for storytelling and a determination to amplify voices that often went unheard. His academic pursuits led him to engage with literature and politics, honing his ability to critically analyze complex issues – a skill that would become his journalistic hallmark.