Past TEDx event

TEDxGGDSDCollege

Took placeMarch 11, 2026
LocationChandigarh160030, Chandigarh, India
FormatUniversity

This independently organized TEDx event brings the community together to share ideas worth spreading.

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • Hardik Banga

    Creative Visualist & Storyteller

    Hardik Banga is a content creator and emerging media entrepreneur with a passion for storytelling, digital culture, and building impactful online communities. Driven by a long-term vision, Hardik is currently working toward launching his own media company. His goal is to build a modern media brand that supports creators, produces high-quality digital content, and explores new ways of storytelling in the fast-growing creator economy. Through this venture, he hopes to collaborate with creators, brands, and communities to build content that reaches wider audiences and creates real impact.

  • Karan Gulati

    Swing Trader + Investor

    Karan Gulati, the face behind SikhInvestor, has built a strong voice in the world of personal finance and investing. Through his simple and practical content, he helps young people understand money without the usual jargon. His approach is honest and grounded, focusing on discipline, smart decisions, and long term thinking rather than quick gains. For many aspiring investors, he has become a trusted guide in starting their financial journey the right way.

  • Major General Yashpal Mor

    Retired Major General + Motivational Speaker

    Major General Yashpal Singh Mor, SM, is a third-generation Army officer from Baas village, Hisar, Haryana. Commissioned into 1 Guards in 1985, he served in UN peacekeeping in Mozambique (1993-94) and led counter-terrorism operations in Jammu and Kashmir, earning the Sena Medal. After retiring in 2020, he became a motivational speaker, environmentalist, and CEO of Save the Himalayas Foundation. He holds multiple advanced degrees, including a PhD, and is dedicated to mentoring young India.

  • Nikita Gupta

    Culture Activist

    Nikita Gupta is a digital creator and founder of The Culture Gully, dedicating her platform to simplifying India’s rich culture, history, and social narratives. At Culture Gully, Nikita contributes to the development of content frameworks that explore heritage, lifestyle, art, and community-driven stories while adapting them for today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. Her approach combines cultural research, editorial storytelling, and platform-specific content strategies to ensure that cultural narratives remain both authentic and accessible to younger, digitally native audiences.

  • Rajat Arora

    Commerce Educator

    Rajat Arora is an Indian educator, entrepreneur, and digital learning creator widely known for making commerce education accessible to millions of students through online platforms. Rajat Arora began his teaching journey with a strong focus on bridging the gap between traditional classroom education and the rapidly evolving digital learning environment. Recognizing that many students struggled with conventional rote-learning approaches, he adopted a teaching style centered on conceptual clarity, real-life examples, and structured explanations.

  • Ranjit Bajaj

    Football Visionary | Youth Developer

    Ranjit Bajaj is an Indian football administrator, entrepreneur, and grassroots reformer known for his direct, no-nonsense approach to developing the sport in India. He first gained recognition as a player, representing India at the U-19 level, before shifting his focus to building systems that nurture young talent. He is best known as the founder of Minerva Academy Football Club, an institution that emphasizes discipline, merit, and long-term player development over short-term success. Under his leadership, the academy produced teams that have competed at national and international youth levels, helping spotlight Indian talent. He is also associated with Delhi FC, further expanding his vision of creating structured opportunities for aspiring footballers across the country.

  • Sandeep Singh

    Former Captain, Indian National Hockey Team

    Sandeep Singh is not just a former captain of the Indian National Hockey Team, he is a story of grit and comeback. Known for his deadly drag flicks and calm leadership on the field, he played a key role in bringing Indian hockey back into the spotlight. What truly sets him apart is his journey, rising after a life changing setback and proving that determination can rewrite destiny. An Arjuna Awardee, he continues to inspire young athletes and dreamers across the country.

  • Shaguna Khetarpal

    Founder & Immersive Technology Entrepreneur

    Shaguna khetrapal is India's First women entrepreneur pioneering 3D AR and VR . She's a founder of Zentroid Studios and Tyche Consultancy, she transforms innovation into an immersive experience . She passionately transforms, combing creativity with technology to build impactful and future proof solutions for brands. Her work lies at the intersection of 3D asset production, immersive technologies, and digital commerce, where she focuses on helping brands adopt 3D infrastructure to improve product visualization, online experiences, and interactive customer engagement.

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