Theme: Cyclicality

TEDxYouth@Magdalla is the first youth TED event in Surat. The main ideology signified in this event is the involvement of the society towards an ever-changing thinking capability. The speeches in the maiden edition of this event include revolutionary ideas about business, nature, art, etc. which will provoke the cultured instincts within the mindset of the community. With the theme ‘CYCLICALITY’, it will make people repeat good work to bring a paradigm shift.

Science Center
City Light Road
Athwalines, Athwa
Surat, Gujarat, 395007
India

Aarzoo Shah

Entrepreneur

Kraven Stratfile

Guitarist+music teacher

Kraven Stratfile Belongs from a dot in the map city Digboi, Assam. Started his journey from an underdog level, never focused music as his career. He later thought of taking up the instrument to a serious level. He has completed his diploma degree in Western Classical Music with guitars as major and sound engineering from KM Music Conservatory, Chennai. He has also performed with A R Rahman and team in Dubai and Scotland

Melita Tessy

Author

Melita Tessy is 18 years old. She is from Chennai. She is the author of the book 'Battle of the Spheres: Crust, Mantle and Core'. It is about saving earth which is about to get destroyed due to exploitation of resources and how a few people save it.

Pooja Chandrashekar

Biomedical Engineer

Pooja Chandrashekhar

Biotechnologist

Pooja recently graduated from Harvard University with an A.B. in Biomedical Engineering and is a current Fulbright Scholar to India, where she is conducting public health research. Her work focuses on the intersection of healthcare and technology. The projects she has founded include a virtual reality intervention to improve the interpersonal skills of autistic adolescents, a system that leverages online data to predict environmental crises, and assistive technologies to improve education for children with learning.

Sapna Sharma

Spiritual counsellor

Dr. Sapna Sharma is a spiritual counselor, motivational speaker, former Miss India runner-up, life coach, and trainer. Equipped with a plethora of qualifications in counseling, psychotherapy, life coaching, human resource, and personal management . She resonates a strong belief in the potential of every living being and has been a motivator for thousands globally. Her motivational book - 'For the Love of Me' and 'Spiritual Parenting' have helped people in improving their lifestyles.

Shikha Shah

Entrepreneur

Shreyans Kokra

Entrepreneur

Shreyans Kokra and Shikha Shah

Entrepreneur+conservationist

Shreyans Kokra is educated in Finance and Entrepreneurship. Armed with multiple degrees in finance and business, his experience ranges from working in an accounting firm, an investment bank, confounding a marketing start-up to co-heading a textile manufacturing and technology firm along with Shikha Shah. It is the impact of technology adoption that intrigues him. He thus actively seeks to bring new and sustainable materials, to the Indian Textile industry.