Past TEDx event

TEDxMarwadi University

The next chapter to come

Took placeMarch 28, 202610:00 AM - 4:00 PM (GMT+5:30)
LocationRajkot, Gujarat, India
FormatUniversity
Greetings from the Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India We are delighted to announce our upcoming TEDx Talk event, “The next chapter to come,” at Marwadi University. The Marwadi University, established in 2016, has quickly become a leading institution in Gujarat, with over 17,000 students from 54 countries. Supported by Marwadi Chandarana Group, we offer diverse programs in Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, Science, Law, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Nursing and more. QS Asia University, ranked 353, is accredited with an A+ grade by NAAC and recognised as a "Centre of Excellence" by the Government of Gujarat. We are committed to providing world-class education that prepares students for future challenges. Event Details Date: March 28, 2026; Saturday. Venue: Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India.

Speakers

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

  • Dr. Ankit Shah

    He is a geopolitical analyst and speaker known for his insights on global political trends, strategic forecasting, and their impact on business and society. Based in Ahmedabad, he regularly delivers expert sessions on international affairs, leadership, and future global scenarios.

  • Mr. C. Srinivasan

    He is a pioneer of the “Vellore Model” of sustainable waste management. He has led impactful Solid and Liquid Resource Management (SLRM) initiatives across India, promoting waste-to-resource solutions, environmental sustainability, and community-driven employment generation.

  • Mr. Jayesh Upadhyay

    He is the president of Bolbala Trust, Rajkot, and actively involved in social development and community welfare initiatives. He is known for his leadership in humanitarian activities, youth empowerment, and grassroots impact programs.

  • Mr. Raul John Aju

    He is the founder of AI Realm Technologies, Kochi, specializing in artificial intelligence–driven solutions and emerging technologies. He is passionate about innovation, digital transformation, and empowering organizations through practical AI applications.

  • Mr. Sunil Dhamne

    He is the Director of MCMCR, Mumbai, with extensive experience in media, communication, and creative industries. He is known for mentoring aspiring professionals and promoting excellence in media education and storytelling.

  • Mr. Tirth Patel

    He is the founder of Nenotechnology, focused on innovative technology solutions and next-generation digital applications. He is passionate about entrepreneurship, innovation, and leveraging technology to solve real-world challenges.

  • Mr. Vijay Kakwani

    Vijay is a stage storyteller and storytelling coach who helps individuals and organizations tell more powerful stories. He is a TEDx speaker, scriptwriter for the world’s first video-based Bhagavad Gita, and winner of multiple storytelling awards, including Tata Lit Fest, Amazon Kindle, and IFP—Asia’s largest content festival. From repairing photocopiers to SVP with the Oscar-winning DNEG group to being a professional storyteller, his life itself is a story of reinvention.

  • Mrs. Navita Arora

    Navita Arora Khanna is a global corporate trainer, transformative coach, ex-banker, and lawyer who has impacted over 70,000 lives through her work on self-talk and mindset transformation. As a passionate advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), she also serves as an external POSH committee member, championing safe and inclusive workplaces. She believes that when you change your inner narrative, you change your global impact.

  • Ms. Foram Kundalia

    She is the Co-Founder of Nishkaam Innovations LLP, dedicated to creating sustainable and socially impactful solutions. She is passionate about innovation, entrepreneurship, and driving meaningful change through purpose-led initiatives.

  • Param Chandarana

    Param is a student deeply interested in finance and entrepreneurship, always looking to understand how money really works in the real world. He hosts the Money Matrix podcast, where he breaks down financial ideas and learns directly from industry experts. Through this, he aims to make finance simpler and more relatable for others.

  • Shri Aravindaksha Madhava Das

    He is a spiritual monk associated with ISKCON, Delhi, known for his teachings on Vedic wisdom, mindfulness, and value-based living. He inspires audiences through practical insights on inner growth, leadership, and balancing spirituality with modern life.

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