KIET
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Theme: Ready To Connect?

This event occurred on
September 5, 2020
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
India

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TEDxKIET is an independently organized TED event focused upon bringing together, speakers and participants under one roof to strike up conversations that matter.
Everything one does as an individual affects the whole. All thoughts, words, images, prayers, blessings, and deeds are connected to all and hence one's connection is the key.
Get on board with us on this extraordinary journey for finding the ever-elusive 'X'.
So are you Ready to connect?.

KIET Group of Institutions
Delhi Meerut Road, Muradnagar
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, 201206
India
Event type:
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Speakers

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Guneet Sethi

Motivational Speaker
In a career of over 30 years she has experience as a Teacher, Front Office and Communications Manager, Creative Writer, and Trainer across leading educational institutions, non-profit and media organizations, all while being visually impaired. She is also a motivational speaker and her voice modulation and expression enabled her to feature in various programs aired on All India Radio and prime FM Channels.

Lush Monsoon

Lawyer/Drag Artist
Ayushmaan from New Delhi, embraces the name “Lush Monsoon” when he performs as a drag queen. He has graduated from the National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) in Kolkata and practices law. He had repressed himself for years in the fear of social stigmatization but by performing drag he preaches inclusion of LGBTQ+ community and shares the same message with every queer person, especially in India, who feel alienated and are too scared to be themselves.

Mohit Shridhar

Professional Classical Dancer
He is a Kathak dancer and an influential force in India’s world of classical dance. His dance is a portrayal of the most sophisticated form of imagination. Hailing from a family of dancers, he was a promising performer since his childhood. Awarded by SNA AND KATHAK KENDRA, he has choreographed for three years for Republic Day at India Gate and has been a part of major dance festivals in the country and abroad greatly appreciated by audiences.

Prafull Billore

Entrepreneur
Praful Billore, also known as MBA Chai Wala is an MBA dropout who started his own venture of selling chai on the streets of Ahmedabad. From working in McDonalds and dropping out of MBA to becoming India’s most famous tea seller and making conversations and connecting people over chai, he has proved to the world that the phrase, koshish karne walon ki kabhi haar nhi hoti is true in all of its essence. He is an inspiration to the youth to never give up and to think out of the box.

Prateek Choudhary

Music Artist
Prateek Choudhary, also known as DJ Myris is a New Delhi based EDM Artist who’s been taking the Indian EDM with a storm. Signed to Warner Music Netherlands, this young talent has been supported by the likes of The Chainsmokers, Hardwell, Blasterjaxx, and many more. He has already performed for the best festivals, venues & clubs across the nation. No matter big or small the crowd is Myris has always connected with his audience and has touched their hearts.

Ujjwal Kumar

Percussionist
He is a percussionist and plays with sticks and drums. He has been classically trained in table and has then transformed his skills to other percussion instruments. His music is a graceful amalgamation of the sounds of North and South in fusion and has been working in the industry for the past 16 years. The artist seeks to bridge the gap between Indian classical music and mainstream music to create distinct and appealing music.

Organizing team

Anirudh
Singh

Ghaziabad, India
Organizer
  • Aman Srivastava
    Production
  • Ayush Bhardwaj
    Operations
  • Bhavna Chauhan
    Curation
  • Charul Rathor
    Team member
  • Harsh Kumar
    Team member
  • Noman Khalid
    Team member
  • Oshi Jain
    Team member
  • Priya Shukla
    Partnerships/Sponsorship
  • Ria Gupta
    Operations
  • Ritwick Bhargav
    Team member
  • Saksham Agarwal
    Marketing/Communications
  • Utkarsh Srivastava
    Team member
  • Vishesh bajpai
    Team member