Dhaka
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Theme: Different Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh
February 17th, 2012
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About this event
How often do you hear any good news from Bangladesh?! And even if you do, how often do they reach a global audience?! TEDxDhaka focuses on those good news that often go neglected.
TEDxDhaka Factsheet:
3 hour event
10 speakers
20 crew members
14 volunteers
350 attendees
Confirmed Speakers
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Dr. K. Siddique-e Rabbani
Professor Rabbani is the Founder Chairperson of Department of Biomedical Physics & Technology at Dhaka University. He is a technology innovator & an activist for global technology equalization. -
Ivy Huq Russell
Ivy is the founder of Maya.com.bd, a web initiative dedicated to connect women in Bangladesh to useful information & each other. She believes connections empower people. -
Nurur Rahman Khan
Nurur is an Architect, a partner of TKNRK Associates, Chairman of Amar Desh Amar Graam, an award winning ICT project changing lives. -
Khaled Mahmud
Khaled is an artist. He is the Creative Director of Headoffice Communication, a creative agency. He is also the co-founder of Ajo, a fast, casual & relaxed dining experience with an artistic grandeur. -
Ejaj Ahmad
Ejaj is the Founder & President of Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center (BYLC). He is a practitioner, instructor & consultant on leadership. -
Taslima Miji
Taslima is the Founder & CEO Techmania. She is also a member of Bangladesh Computer Samity & formerly a journalist with a passion for activism. -
Jishnu Brahmaputra
Jishnu, a quintessential gamer, offers a broader view of a little-known and even less appreciated local phenomenon of the online gaming world. -
Cal Jahan
Cal is the curator of TEDxDhaka. He is a TED Fanatic having watched ALL the TEDTalks online. We endearingly call him our TED Yoda! -
Iraj Islam
Iraj is the Co-founder & CTO of NewsCred, a next generation news wire service changing the world of news syndication. He is also a serial entrepreneur who loves problems.
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Venue and Details
Senate Bhaban
Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bldg
University of Dhaka
Dhaka, 1000
Bangladesh
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February 17th, 2012
4:00pm-7:00pm (GMT 6hrs)
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Organizer
Mohammad Tauheed
Dhaka 1209, Bangladesh
Team
- Neamah Islam
- Program Officer/Volunteer Coordinator
- Abu Bokor Siddique Raju
- Attendee Coordinator
