TEDx MITE - Illuminate fueled by its tagline - 'Reflections Empowering Ingenuity' is an interesting and engaging event that strives to inspire people of different ages, occupations, and educational levels.

About

THEME

Curiosity is a powerful force in human progress, leading to countless discoveries and innovations throughout history. This innate desire to explore, learn, and understand has played a critical role in our evolution as a species.

Illumination, in this context, signifies the process of fostering curiosity and sharing knowledge. By inspiring and nurturing this continuous pursuit of discovery, we contribute to the collective growth and enlightenment of our society.

SPEAKERS

N S Parathasarthy

N S Parathasarthy

N S Parthasarthy is an experienced technolody and leadership expert, with over 35 years experince in the Indian IT Sector. He is the co-founder of Mindtree Ltd. He has also experience in mentoring start-ups in areas like technology strategy, positining startegy- selling to enterprises, setting up the right organization structure and culture for growth in making the right people choices.

Prajakta Desai

Major Prajakta Desai

Maj. Prjakta Desai is the first woman office of the Indian Army to become an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Observer Pilot. She is also an avid adventure sports enthusiast. Her countless rescues stand as a testament to her deep love and compassion for animals. She was a participant of Mrs. India Inc. Season 4 where she was awarded the title of Mrs. Beyond Feminism, Mrs. Appealing and was among the top 25 finalist. She is also a finalist at the Queen of the World India 2023 beauty pageant held at Delhi.

Arjun Gowda

Arjun Gowda

Arjun Gowda is a Kannada Actor who adopted the role of an ambulance driver during the COVID-19. He started 'Project Smile Trust', to ferry Covid-19 patients to hosptial amid a surge in numbers. He als helped in carrying out the final rites of those who have lost their lives due to the virus

Sanjeev Kumar

Sanjeev Kumar Gupta is the Chief Executive Officer at Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM). Mr Gupta brings in 28 years of experience as an administrator, business leader, entrepreneur, mentor, and Indian IT growth facilitator.

Bijay Nair

LT CDR Bijay Nair

He is a retired Indian Navy Officer who was a part of Operation Talwar and Operation Vijay. He has been awarded Vijay star and Vijay medal. He is the author of the best seller 'They Inspire'.

Nishith Pareekh

Nishith Parikh

Nishith Parikh is the co-founder and CEO of Hornback E-mobility, which designed the world's first diamond frame folding electric bicycle. Nishith along with Rajkumar Kewat featured on Shark Tank where the company managed to secure a deal with Amit Jain for their venture.

Simran Singh

Simran Sharma

Simran Sharma is a para-athlete who won back-to-back silver medals in the 100m and 200m dash at the Para Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China. Back in 2021, she became the first Indian woman para-athlete to qualify for the 100-metre track event in Tokyo Paralympics.

Performers

Team Raaga

Team Raaga Fusion

Raaga Fusion is an innovative musical group that blends Indian classical music with contemporary style to create a unique musical experience. Comprising four talented musicians, this group brings together diverse instruments that redefines the boundaries of classical fusion. They are the first runners-up on Season 10 of India's Got Talent.

Team Kacheri

The Kacheri Gang

The Kacheri Gang, a three-member band from Bangalore, Karnataka believe in expressing the simplicity in Indo-Western Classical fusion, crafting a classic tapestry of melody, harmony, and rhythm. With 500+ gigs, they passionately resonate with listeners, leaving a timeless imprint.

Event Sponsors

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Co-Sponsors

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