Theme: Painting Portraits

Ascending towards the apex, facing countless trials and brushing past the ordeals one paints their portrait on the canvas of life.
With obstacles infinite and resources limited, it is the perseverance and diligence that shapes oneself.
"Painting Portraits" drives TEDxNSUT's 2023 event's vision, giving speakers an array of topics to speak upon, sharing valued experiences and ideas that are worth spreading.

Netaji Subhas University of Technology
Azad Hind Fauj Marg Sector - 3 , Dwarka
New Delhi, Delhi, 110078
India

Amogh Lila Prabhu

Vice President, Dwarka ISKCON

Amogh Lila Prabhu's story is a testament to the transformative power of spirituality. A decision that might have felt unconventional at that time, after graduating from Delhi College of Engineering and leaving a successful career in the field of IT behind, he became a devotee of Sri Krishna to spread the holy word of God and inspire others to embrace the path of devotion. As a senior member of ISKCON, he has dedicated his life to teaching and guiding others on the path of Krishna consciousness. Prabhu Ji's profound understanding of the Vedic scriptures and his ability to communicate complex spiritual concepts in a simple and accessible manner have impacted the lives of countless individuals and families, helping to alleviate suffering and provide a better quality of life. In a world that often emphasizes material success and achievement, Amogh Lila Prabhu's life is a reminder of the power of faith, service, and devotion to a higher purpose.

Charvi Jain

Psychologist, Founder of Over a Cup of Tea

Charvi is a psychologist, psychotherapist, an entrepreneur and a mental health advocate. She is certified in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and EMDR, two of the most forthcoming psychotherapies. On shifting to Kolkata about 8 years ago, she started a one of its kind Psychological Wellness Centre - Over a Cup of Tea that has been pivotal in changing the way therapy is looked at in the country.

Dr. Vijender Singh Chauhan

Associate Professor, DU

An accomplished teacher, researcher, writer, academic influencer and an eminent interviewer, Dr. Vijender Singh Chauhan is a well recognized industry leader in field of education, mentoring, and influencing. Known for his interviews and mentoring sessions he has a remarkable view count of 35 crores on various platforms. He is currently an associate professor at ZHDC, University of Delhi and also has been a lead chair program head at Drishti IAS since 2002.

Drishti Saxena

Founder, People of India

An engineer turned entrepreneur, Drishti Saxena is the Founder & CEO of People of India (POI). She has led POI’s journey over the past 5 years to make it one of India’s most-grossing social media platforms. She has published 1200+ stories, interviewed 2000+ folks from across the country, and has taken her brand to a followership of ~850k and a reach of 25 Million across social media platforms over the years.

Ella D' Verma

Influencer

Ella D'Verma is a highly acclaimed Indian content creator and influencer, renowned for her engaging and creative content that has earned her millions of views and followers across her social media platforms. With a growing reputation as one of the best creators in the industry, Ella's passion for her work have helped her amass a huge fan following. She is also a National Level Debate Champion and Miss Transqueen India, adding to her impressive credentials. In addition to her flourishing career as a content creator, Ella has actively contributed to social awareness programs, using her platform to change people's perceptions and advocate for inclusion and acceptance. Her inspiring story of perseverance, talent, and dedication is sure to captivate audiences.

Major Prajakta Desai

Indian Army Veteran, UAV Observer Pilot

Major Prajakta Desai is a retired Indian Army Officer. She served as an Air Traffic Controller in the Army Aviation Corps for 11 years before retiring as a Short Service Commissioned Officer. She became the First Women Officer of the Indian Army to be qualified as an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Observer Pilot in 2019. She has also served in all sectors of the country. After a successful career in the Armed Forces, she joined Amazon as a Manager in Operations continuing her passion for work.

Pranjal Kamra

Founder & CEO, Finology Ventures

Pranjal Kamra is a seasoned value investor and a YouTuber with over two million subscribers on his channel. His sharp acumen and skills in investing have helped him earn a name for himself at the age of just twenty-seven. His YouTube channel is the biggest in the financial education domain and aims at empowering investors and disseminating financial awareness. He is the author of an Amazon bestseller, Investonomy: The Stock Market Guide That Makes You Rich, and founder and CEO of Finology Ventures Pvt. Ltd. He is an alumnus of the National Institute of Securities Market and holds a degree in law from HNLU.

Sahil Pruthi

Founder, Livofy

Sahil Pruthi, an NSUT alumnus, founded Keto India, a platform for chronic care management that provides personalized diet plans to individuals with chronic health issues such as diabetes, PCOS, and thyroid problems. Pruthi's journey from an engineering background to becoming a product manager for various healthcare companies, including Innovaccer, equipped him with valuable industry experience that helped him launch Keto India in 2020. The startup has gained significant attention, including an investment offer of 1.6 crores on Shark Tank India, which Pruthi declined. He emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to healthcare, considering the impact of lifestyle factors.