Raks Pallikkoodam Youth
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Theme: Thrive with Purpose

April 5, 2025
8:30am - 4:30pm IST
(UTC +5.5hrs)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
India
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Thrive with Purpose: This TEDx event is not a series of curated talks but an exploration of the powerful experience of well-being and meaning. Through inspiring stories and insightful perspectives, the speakers will uncover the tools and strategies to survive and thrive by connecting with what truly matters. The event tries to discover our purpose and ignite our passion in an ever-changing world.

Raks Pallikkoodam
Civil Aerodrome post
Near Codissia Ground
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, 641018
India
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Speakers

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Amirtha Manchari

Student
Amirtha Manchari is a passionate writer, artist, public speaker, and activist who embraces diverse interests, from literature and science to business and culinary arts. Inspired by Sylvia Plath’s words, she seeks to experience and explore every facet of life. A strong advocate for feminism, she uses public speaking to voice her ideas with impact, striving to make the world a better place.

Amirtha Varshini S

Student
Amirtha Varshini is a passionate learner who excels in sports, dance, and music, with a strong foundation in biology and chemistry. She embraces new experiences through travel and cuisine, valuing growth beyond her comfort zone. Aspiring to be a successful businessperson and philanthropist, she is driven by excellence and a desire to make a positive impact.

Anuja S Gandhi

Student
Anuja Gandhi is an A-level learner who is an aspiring lawyer with a passion for Kathak, music, and animal welfare. Having lived in multiple countries, she brings a global perspective and adaptability to every challenge. Known for her sharp wit and determined mindset, she excels in practical thinking and problem-solving while valuing meaningful connections and open communication.

Krithic Sriram R

Student
Krithic is an A-level learner who is a passionate sports enthusiast who thrives both on the field and as a spectator of the game. Beyond athletics, he expresses his creativity through drawing and finds inspiration in music. He values meaningful conversations, embracing deep connections through active listening and thoughtful dialogue.

Kunal B Shah

Student
Kunal is an A-level learner and dedicated athlete who thrives on endurance challenges, team competitions, and pushing personal limits. Beyond sports, he has a passion for filmmaking, storytelling, and innovation, always seeking new ways to bring ideas to life. With a growing interest in math, physics, and chemistry, he is driven by curiosity and a desire to understand the world. A natural networker, Kunal believes in taking on tough challenges to grow and create new opportunities.

Navya Vikashni.G

Student
Navya is a dynamic learner with a passion for financial management, entrepreneurship, and public speaking. She thrives in debates, builds strong relationships, and understands stakeholder needs. Her confidence on stage reflects her ability to overcome challenges and present with poise.

Rahul Narayanan K

Student
Rahul Narayanan is an A-level learner with an open mind and a candid perspective, valuing authenticity and connection. Driven by an unquenchable thirst for excellence, he learns from the best in others while staying grounded in his values. Grateful for the people who shape him, he strives to build self-discipline and intrinsic motivation, embracing every challenge as a step toward growth.

Saadhvi Alapati

Student
Saadhvi is passionate about creative and intellectual pursuits, excelling in math, problem-solving, and writing. She enjoys baking, drawing, reading, and painting as outlets for her imagination. A confident public speaker and quick learner, she embraces challenges but finds socialising with new people difficult. Despite this, she strives to grow and step out of her comfort zone.

Tarun Jeevan Venkatesh

Student
Tarun Venkatesh, a Grade X learner, is passionate about basketball, public speaking, and debating. With a love for Carnatic music, he thrives on discipline, strategy, and creativity. Known for dynamic communication, he seeks growth through transformative conversations and aims to inspire change.

Organizing team

Venunadhan Pillai
Bhaskaran pillai

Coimbatore, India
Organizer