Mehrauli Women
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Theme: Unleash Mind Body and Soul

This event occurred on
February 17, 2025
12:00am - 11:55pm IST
(UTC +5.5hrs)
Delhi, Delhi
India

Join us for TEDxMehrauli Women on February 17, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Indian Handicrafts Emporium, Garden Area, Delhi. This year's theme, “Unleash: Mind, Body, Soul,” aims to explore the interconnectedness of our physical, mental, and spiritual selves. The event is sponsored by YFLO Delhi, led by chairperson Payal Kanodia.

Experience an afternoon of inspiring talks from changemakers, innovators, and visionaries who will share unique perspectives on leadership, wellness, social change, and more. With an intimate gathering of over 75 individuals, TEDxMehrauli Women fosters learning, inspiration, and meaningful conversations.

Don't miss this opportunity to engage with powerful ideas and connect with a community dedicated to spreading impactful concepts. Limited seats are available. Secure your spot now!

For more information and registration details, please visit our official event page.

Indian Handicrafts Emporium
5 Main Mehrauli Road
Delhi, Delhi, 110030
India
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Speakers

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Anshu Taravath

FIT INDIA AMBASSADOR | Karamveer Chakra Awardee| IUKL International Referee | Kettlebell Sports Athlete | Lifestyle & Fitness COACH
She is a renowned Fitness & Lifestyle Coach, International Athlete, and Entrepreneur, dedicated to result-oriented training and holistic well-being. As the Founder & Director of Future YOU Fitness Pvt. Ltd., she has empowered countless individuals through expert coaching in fitness, nutrition, and rehabilitation. A FIT INDIA Ambassador in Sports and Certified Health & Fitness Coach (ACE, USA), she has represented India at multiple IUKL World Kettlebell Championships and earned prestigious honors, including the Karamveer Chakra Gold & Silver Citations. Passionate about women’s empowerment, she mentors entrepreneurs through IIT, DST Delhi, and AIC Banasthali programs, while serving as Haryana State President for Sports & Recreation (WICCI).

Dr. Sabine Kapasi

Health care policy strategist
Dr. Sabine Kapasi, a healthcare professional with expertise in finance, data science, and the global healthcare industry, brings a unique blend of skills and experience to the table. With a strong background in financial restructuring, fintech, insuretech, and healthtech, as well as governance strategy, she has consistently contributed to driving transformative change in the healthcare sector. In addition to her broad healthcare knowledge, Dr. Kapasi holds a specialization as a gynecologist, providing her with a deep understanding of women's health and reproductive care. With a diverse skill set and comprehensive understanding of the healthcare landscape, she is well-equipped to make a significant impact in delivering high-quality patient care and shaping the future of the industry.

Geetanjali Babbar

Founder and Director of a non-profit named Kat-Katha
Geetanjali Babbar is the founder and director of Kat-Katha, a non-profit dedicated to empowering and liberating sex workers in Delhi’s GB Road red-light district. A journalism graduate from Delhi University and a post-graduate in development communication from Jamia Millia Islamia, she turned down high-profile job offers to create a safe haven for over 3,600 sex workers and their children. A **Gandhi Fellow (2010) and Laureate Global Fellow (2013), she has pioneered education, skill development, and rehabilitation programs, helping women transition to mainstream life. Through Kat-Katha, she continues to rewrite destinies, fostering dignity, hope, and new beginnings.

Iti Rawat

Founder @ASMEE & THINKHALL I Speaker & E-learning Enthusiast I Founded Red Dot Initiative I Formerly with Nike & Apple | ETHR 40 under 40
Iti Rawat is an entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and advocate for women's financial independence. She is the founder of Thinkhall Training & Consultancy, which equips retail professionals with industry-relevant skills, and Asmee Digital Services, a platform amplifying women's stories. A former corporate leader at Nike and Apple, she transitioned to entrepreneurship, earning accolades like Top 5 Startups in Diversity (DivHERsity Awards, 2019-2024) and 40 Under 40 Emerging Leaders (ET HR, 2022). A global speaker and social impact leader, she has empowered 500+ domestic violence survivors and continues to drive inclusion, skill development, and women's entrepreneurship.

Millin S Gujral

Clinical & Counselling Psychologist EFT Practitioner Consulting Globally Mental Health Creator Founder of Happy Strokes
She is a holistic therapist, psychologist, and artist committed to fostering emotional, mental, and physical well-being through a multimodal approach. With a degree in psychology from Coventry University, UK, she believes that true healing stems from diverse methodologies rather than a single technique. Her passion for art as a form of expression and therapy has led her to exhibit in various group art shows while integrating creative practices into her therapeutic work. With nearly a decade of counseling experience, she also develops interactive self-help workbooks, merging psychology and art to support personal growth and transformation.

Nida Merchant

India's Best Female DJ
Delhi-based DJ, designer & music curator, Nida, is a master of all genres. From disco and house to techno, her sets are an eclectic mix of underground and popular sounds. Behind the decks, her explosive energy and impeccable mixing draws can fill up dancefloors in seconds. She finds great joy in making people dance to her tunes, easily experimenting through her vast library of unconventional sounds and artists, making every set as unique as the people who vibe with it. Her knack for breaking barriers is apparent not just in her sets, but also on the line ups she features on. In 2022, she played all the major festivals in India - Magnetic Fields, Echoes of the Earth & DGTL to name a few. Having already played with international heavy hitters like Stingray and Jensen Interceptor in India, she made her international debut playing with the legendary Armin Van Burren in Dubai at the Coca Cola Arena for the World Tennis League.

Samyak Chakrabarty

Founder @ Workverse, Nimaya and Adopt One & Forbes Asia most influential social entrepreneur
Samyak is the Founder and Chief Architect of Workverse, a virtual world of work where professionals enhance their workplace intelligence and master soft skills. With over 18 years of entrepreneurial experience, he is on a mission to empower humans to outsmart artificial intelligence at work He has been featured by Forbes as one of Asia's most influential young entrepreneurs and has founded several social impact initiatives, such as The Green Batti Project, India's largest one-on-one mentoring program for youth, and Operation Black Dot, a campaign to increase voter awareness and participation among college students. He also has a passion for youth diplomacy and peace-building, having organized and chaired the first-ever Indo-Pak Youth Peace Summit and build the country's largest M.U.N Platform - Indian International Model United Nations. He has also been appointed by the U.N in India to president over their annual Young Changemakers Conclave.

Sharon Marie Barnhardt

Research Director, Centre for Social and Behaviour Change, Ashoka University
Dr. Sharon Barnhardt is the Director of Research at the Centre for Social and Behaviour Change at Ashoka University. An applied development economist and behavioural scientist, she focuses on sanitation and malnutrition in India. Sharon is also involved in executive education, teaching Behavioural Economics at the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy and program evaluation with J-PAL South Asia. She holds a PhD from Harvard University, an M.P.A. from Princeton University, and a Bachelor's from NYU. Sharon has worked with J-PAL, the World Bank, IIM Ahmedabad, and J.P. Morgan.

Sumaya Dalmia

Founder at SUMAYA
Sumaya Dalmia (Founder SUMAYA) is renowned for her contribution towards changing the face of the Indian fitness industry over the last two decades. She has been one of the leading pioneers of the industry since 1997. An economics graduate from St.Stephens College, Delhi, her passion for sports led her to foray into the world of fitness as early as 1997. Backed with an MSc in Sports Science and various certifications from The American College of Sports Medicine ( Pilates, Pre, and Postnatal fitness, Sports performance, kettlebell, exercise mechanics), she is a firm believer in tailor-made training for every unique individual.

Organizing team

Saumya
Agarwal

Organizer