Past TEDx event

TEDxSGU

The Spaces Between

Took placeAugust 24, 20269:00 AM - 6:00 PM (GMT+5:30)
LocationGhaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
FormatUniversity
**The Spaces Between** TEDxSGU brings together diverse voices, ideas, and experiences to explore *The Spaces Between* — the moments, choices, questions, and connections that shape who we become. Through thought-provoking talks and meaningful conversations, the event aims to inspire fresh perspectives, challenge assumptions, and encourage people to look beyond the obvious. Join us for an experience where ideas meet possibilities, and where the spaces between what we know and what we can become take centre stage.

Speakers

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

  • Amit Dubey

    Dr. Amit Dubey is an eminent cybersecurity expert, national security advisor, and technology leader. An IIT Kharagpur alumnus and UK Chevening Fellow, his work has involved institutions including the CBI, NIA, and Parliament in areas such as counter-terrorism, digital forensics, and national security. He currently leads AI and Quantum Computing research at Tech Mahindra Makers Lab.

  • Ankit Hedaau

    Working at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and human expertise, Ankit Hedaau connects leading AI companies with specialized talent to build next-generation AI models. With a network of 13,000+ professionals and an AI-focused LinkedIn community of 9,000+ members, he is helping shape India's AI training ecosystem.

  • Ashu Kasera

    Ashu Kasera is a healthcare technology entrepreneur working at the intersection of AI, digital health, and last-mile healthcare delivery. He is Co-Founder of CLIRNET and Chief Technology Officer of myMD Healthcare, building AI-powered solutions designed to improve healthcare access and support better-informed medical decisions.

  • Jeewan Rajpurohit

    Brigadier Prof. Jeewan Rajpurohit is a decorated Indian Army veteran, leadership strategist, author, and keynote speaker with over 30 years of experience. He combines military leadership with practical executive mentoring through Vision That Matters™.

  • Lavanya Yadav

    Lavanya Yadav is a dynamic youth icon, bestselling author, lifestyle creator, and mentor who inspires young people to dream bigger and aim higher. Having qualified the NDA, CDS, and AFCAT examinations, she combines discipline, ambition, and authenticity with a community of 500,000+ followers.

  • Mimansa Singh Tanwar

    Dr. Mimansa Singh Tanwar is a renowned Clinical Psychologist at Fortis Healthcare and Head of the Fortis School Mental Health Program. With over 16 years of experience in evidence-based psychological care, she is an author and mental health advocate who has pioneered initiatives promoting preventive mental health among young people, educators, and families.

  • Mohd. Kashif

    Mohd. Kashif, popularly known as Dear Sir, is one of India's leading educators, a TEDx Speaker, and the founder of the Dear Sir educational platform. With a community of 22+ million learners, he has transformed the way students learn by making education simple, practical, and engaging.

  • Nanjesh Bennur

    Nanjesh B R is a DeepTech entrepreneur, AI researcher, author, and Founder & CEO of Selfybook Application Pvt. Ltd. With over a decade of academic experience, he brings research and entrepreneurship together. Through Selfybook and Iterative International Publishers, he is empowering creators, researchers, and innovators through technology and AI.

  • Pranav Kharbanda

    Dr. Pranav Kharbanda is a senior HR professional and academician by passion, bringing together expertise in HR, education, AI, and emerging technologies. A Guinness World Record holder, India Book of Records holder, and Dhruv Ratan Awardee, he explores how people and technology can create more meaningful workplaces.

  • Rakshit Tandon

    Dr. Rakshit Tandon is one of India's leading cybersecurity evangelists, working with law enforcement agencies, governments, and international organizations on cyber safety, cybercrime investigation, and child protection. Having sensitized 8+ million students on cyber safety, he continues to bridge technology, security, and human awareness.

  • Shivani Bajaj Sabharwal

    Shivani Bajaj Sabharwal is a TEDx Speaker, bestselling children's author, and founder of MindSprout Club and Twinkling Stars Learning Ladders. She focuses on transforming how children learn and express themselves through storytelling, emotional intelligence, and communication.

  • Vikram Dev Dogra

    A distinguished Indian Army veteran with over 37 years of service, Major General Vikram Dev Dogra is widely known as the “Ironman of the Indian Army.” He became the only serving General in the world to complete the demanding Ironman Triathlon. A recipient of the Sword of Honour and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, he inspires through resilience, discipline, and excellence.

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