Past TEDx event
TEDxSPIPS Indore
Taking The First Step
Speakers
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Aashim Bansal
Entrepreneur
Aashim Bansal plays a key role in shaping India’s manufacturing and infrastructure landscape through his leadership at Quality Industries Pvt. Ltd. With a focus on precision engineering and sustainable industrial solutions, he oversees operations, strategy, and innovation. His work supports large-scale infrastructure projects and drives forward the vision of a self-reliant, future-ready India.
Amith S Kumar
SaaS Marketing Leader
Amith S Kumar is a growth-focused marketing leader with global experience across sales and the full marketing spectrum. With a strong background in both startups and large enterprises, Amith is known for building high-performing teams and delivering impactful brand experiences that fuel market expansion and customer loyalty. He also contributes to shaping future business leaders as a Board of Studies Member at the International School of Management Excellence.
Arun Kumar Vyas
Face Reading Expert
Arun Kumar Vyas is an Face Reading Expert known for blending traditional wisdom with a modern perspective. Raised in a Pushkarna Brahmin family in Phalodi, Rajasthan, he developed a deep interest in astrology and the Shrimad Bhagwat early in life. A Gold Medalist in Astrology, he is recognized for his insightful predictions and has connected with a wide audience, especially among the youth, through his creation—the Vyas Card.
Basant R. Rasiwasia
Author | Mentor
Basant R. Rasiwasia is a renowned mentor, teacher, and author known for helping individuals and organizations create spaces that foster harmony, growth, and purpose. With decades of research, intuitive understanding, and deep study of ancient Indian wisdom, he has guided thousands in aligning their environments with balance and clarity. As a thought leader, he is committed to translating timeless principles into practical, modern solutions—free from fear or superstition—making them accessible and actionable for today’s world. To him, a home or workplace is more than just a structure; it is a living space that reflects energy, memory, and transformation, empowering people to lead lives of deeper meaning and alignment.
Devanshi Patel
Entrepreneur | Wedding & Event Planner
Devanshi Patel is the founder of Shreem Events, a luxury wedding and event planning company. With over a decade of experience, she has successfully curated and managed more than 450 events across the globe. Known for her attention to detail and creative flair, Devanshi specializes in designing meaningful, memorable experiences that reflect each couple’s unique story.
Dipak H Agarwal
Digital Strategy Expert | Data-Driven Marketer
With a career rooted in data mining and digital communication since 2012, Dipak H Agarwal has played a key role in transforming how businesses connect with their audiences. He specializes in leveraging WhatsApp and email marketing to drive engagement and growth. Known for his focus on ethical practices, quality messaging, and strategic audience targeting, he continues to redefine digital outreach across sectors in India.
Dr Anu Mehta
Entrepreneur
Dr. Anu Mehta is India’s first META-Health Master Trainer and a Board Member of META-Health International. With deep expertise in Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), Matrix Reimprinting, and Advanced Clearing Energetics, she is a globally recognized trainer and author. Dr. Mehta is committed to advancing holistic health practices and empowering others through science-backed emotional and energy healing modalities.
Dr. Amar Panchal
Information Technology Leader
Dr. Amar Panchal is a trailblazer in the field of technology education and career transformation. With over 17 years of industry and academic experience, he co-founded Career Credentials to bridge the gap between technical learning and employability. Through innovative programs, certifications, and placement pathways, he empowers the next generation of IT professionals. Renowned for his holistic approach to programming and pedagogy, Dr. Panchal is committed to building a future-ready talent ecosystem through education, mentorship, and impact-driven leadership.
Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka
Entrepreneur | Social Changemaker
Dr. Aneel Kashi Murarka is an entrepreneur committed to sustainable manufacturing and social impact. He has led advancements in eco-friendly industrial practices while actively working to uplift marginalized communities through healthcare, education, and disaster relief efforts. As a Swachh Bharat Mission Ambassador, he continues to promote civic responsibility and inclusive growth.
Dr. Arrati M Laddha
Entrepreneur
Dr. Arrati M. Laddha is a seasoned entrepreneur and global business strategist with experience working on over 1,000 industrial projects across 13+ countries. She specializes in helping businesses and individuals create balanced, growth-driven environments that foster clarity, innovation, and long-term success. By combining traditional wisdom with practical strategies, she empowers organizations to align their vision with actionable solutions, driving sustainable impact and transformation.
Dr. Sukhdeep Singh
Engineer
Dr. Sukhdeep Singh is a seasoned engineer and innovation leader, currently serving as General Manager at Samsung R&D India – Bangalore. With a strong background in research and technology, he also shares his expertise as a visiting professor at Manipal University. Passionate about bridging industry and academia, Dr. Singh is committed to driving impact through engineering excellence, mentorship, and continuous learning.
Dr.Abhijeet Suresh Nikam
Agro Reformers | Financial Strategists
Dr. Abhijeet Suresh Nikam is a dynamic force in the world of finance and taxation, blending academic excellence with a deep-rooted passion for public service. As a seasoned commerce expert and forward-thinking financial strategist, he has been instrumental in helping individuals and businesses navigate complex tax landscapes with clarity and confidence. Known for embracing technology in traditional financial systems, Dr. Nikam is a strong advocate for financial literacy, transparency, and socially responsible consulting. His work stands at the intersection of knowledge, innovation, and impact—making him a catalyst for meaningful change in the professional and public domains.
Hari Kiran Chereddi
Pharma Leader | Supply Chain Innovator
Hari Kiran Chereddi is a pharma industry leader with over 20 years of experience in global market expansion, R&D, and high-impact exits. As Managing Director of HRV Global LifeSciences, he is spearheading India’s first virtual API company — an innovative, asset-light model that’s redefining pharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chains.His work focuses on unlocking niche segments like oncology, orphan drugs, and specialty APIs, while building scalable, regulatory-driven solutions for global pharma markets. A strong collaborator, Hari partners with investors and industry experts to accelerate pharmaceutical innovation worldwide.
Jainam Jain
Youtuber | Podcaster
Jainam Jain creates engaging, educational content centered around science experiments that spark curiosity and make learning fun. He uses his platform to spread positivity and encourage collective growth within communities, acting as a role model and inspiring people of all ages to contribute meaningfully to society.
Jay Hingu
Composer | Singer
Jay Hingu is a multifaceted musical powerhouse, celebrated as the Inspiring Global Icon Singer 2024. As a composer, singer, writer, and music producer, Jay has carved a unique space in the global music landscape through his soul-stirring compositions and powerful storytelling. His music transcends borders, blending tradition with innovation to create soundscapes that move hearts and inspire minds. Beyond the stage and studio, Jay is a passionate advocate for creative expression and emotional well-being through music—using his voice not just to entertain, but to heal and connect.
Jivika Jain
Impact Creator | Author
Jivika is a passionate changemaker known for sharing simple, actionable practices that create meaningful impact. She actively works to unite communities around causes like volunteering, blood donation, and environmental sustainability.As an author, her book Dreams to Reality encourages young minds to pursue their passions, while her writings on leadership, entrepreneurship, and personal growth continue to inspire and empower readers across all ages.
Kapil Raj
Author | Writer-Activist
Kapil Raj is a nationally bestselling author, speaker, and writer-activist whose work blends storytelling, emotional truth, and social impact. A corporate leader at a Fortune 150 organization, he drives large-scale transformation while championing the power of narrative to spotlight unheard voices. His novel Endurer and Change Stories series (Kuroopa, A Gutterful Life, A Mother by the Window) explore mental health, identity, and silence with psychological depth. Kapil speaks at global forums and universities on the healing power of uncomfortable stories, emotional intelligence in leadership.
Lalita Goenka
Writer | Lyricist | Poet | Artist
Lalita Goenka is a versatile and celebrated creative—an accomplished writer, lyricist, poetess, and visual artist whose work seamlessly integrates musical narrative, poetic depth, and artistic expression. Her contributions span ghazals, qawwalis, bhajans, and visual media, each imbued with emotional clarity and spiritual resonance.
Manoj Goswami
Career Mentor | Entrepreneur
Manoj Goswami is a multilingual mentor with a passion for agriculture, food, and helping people build meaningful careers. With a background in immigration and settlement support, he has guided individuals across industries—from agriculture and food processing to healthcare, IT, and management—toward better opportunities. Known for his empathetic and people-first approach, Manoj continues to connect skilled professionals with paths that align with their ambitions and values.
Nirjara Doshi
Entrepreneur
Nirjara Doshi is a pioneering Entrepreneur, known for bridging ancient wisdom with modern quantum science.
Rajanikanth Vangipuram
Thinker | Author
Rajanikanth Vangipuram is a leading contemporary thinker and writer whose work offers a profound critique of modernity through the lens of Sanathana Dharma. Drawing from the Ramayana, Mahabharata, and Vedic thought, he articulates timeless wisdom in a language that resonates with today’s global audience.As founder of the International Sanathana Foundation, he leads a global platform dedicated to Vedic research, spiritual retreats, and education—reviving ancient insights to address modern crises of meaning, leadership, and sustainability.
Ranna Gill
Entrepreneur | Fashion Designer
Ranna Gill is a leading fashion designer and CEO of her eponymous global label. Known for blending Indian artistry with contemporary silhouettes, her designs celebrate vibrant prints, timeless elegance, and international appeal — redefining how Indian fashion is worn around the world.
Roshni Sehgal
Business & International Alliances Leader
Roshni Sehgal is the Head of Business Development and International Alliances at the Media & Entertainment Skills Council (MESC), driving global partnerships and growth in India’s media sector. With over 8 years of experience, she has built strong alliances with government bodies, international film associations, and leading media houses. Known for her insights on cross-cultural collaboration and skills development, Roshni actively shares mentorship and industry perspectives through digital platforms like Instagram and YouTube. Her strategic vision has been instrumental in expanding India’s media footprint globally, including key collaborations in Southeast Asia.
Sanjay Tandon
Singer | Music Rights Advocate
Dr. Sanjay Tandon is a celebrated singer and a pioneering force in India’s music copyright movement. As Founder and Managing Director of ISAMRA (Indian Singers’ and Musicians’ Rights Association), he has championed performers’ rights, equitable royalty systems, and transparent governance. A leading voice in global IP advocacy, he has represented India at WIPO and CISAC platforms and is driving the One-Window Music Licensing Regime under the guidance of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Awarded an Honorary Doctorate for Cultural Preservation and Music Rights, Dr. Tandon continues to blend his passion for music—performing in the voice of Mukesh—with his mission to protect and empower artists.
Simran Menghrajani
Writer | Social Worker
Simran Menghrajani is a resilient writer and dedicated web social worker whose life story embodies the power of courage and purpose. After surviving a life-altering accident that left her bedridden for nearly two years, she transformed adversity into advocacy. Today, she champions education and empowerment for the underprivileged, using her voice and vision to inspire change. Through writing, teaching, and outreach, Simran continues to spread hope and foster a more compassionate, inclusive world.
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi
Actress | Painter I Singer | Author | Theatre Artist
Suchitra Krishnamoorthi is one of India’s most versatile creative voices—an acclaimed actress, singer, author, painter, and theatre artist. Known for her iconic debut in Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, she has since built a diverse career spanning film, music, literature, and stage. A pioneer of Indian pop in the 1990s with chart-topping albums like Dole Dole and Dum Tara, she is also a bestselling author of Drama Queen and other works exploring modern womanhood. Her bold one-woman show Drama Queen: The Musical and recent success with The Odd Couple (2022) showcase her fearless storytelling and reinvention.
Usha Mani
Educator | Author
With over four decades of experience, Usha Mani is a celebrated educator and mentor. A recipient of the National Award for Teachers from the President of India in 2015, she serves as a British Council School Ambassador and Master Trainer for CBSE. At 67, she embraced coaching and public speaking, sharing her wisdom through her book "It’s Now or Never," which offers practical insights for parents raising teens. Usha continues to inspire as a transformational speaker, relationship coach, and lifelong learner.
Vasvi Tiwari
Lawyer | Author
Vasvi Tiwari is a distinguished lawyer and published author with over a decade of experience in the legal field. Known for her sharp legal acumen and eloquent storytelling, she has authored two impactful books that reflect her deep understanding of society and justice. A passionate traveler and lifelong reader, Vasvi’s journey into writing began early, blending her love for words with her dedication to law. She continues to inspire through her voice on justice, gender, and the human experience.