Prajnan Goswami

TEDxSMIT | Radical Reframe Promo Video

Kunal Munshi through this TEDx talk shares various perspectives and insights on how India could harness solar power to reduce its carbon imprint and dependency on non-renewable sources of energy, provide jobs and boost the economy. Kunal Munshi is a first generation entrepreneur with an intense passion for adventure and environment, his love for Renewable Technology and Solar Power led him to found Sunrator Technologies, a solar power consulting firm that provides design, analysis, advisory and training to private and government organizations. He is one of the well-known figures of the Solar Power Industry and has delivered various lectures and has been featured in numerous talks on Renewables and Solar Powers. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

Satyarup Siddhanta, known as the Mountain Man, shares his inspiring journey from being an asthmatic to summiting Mt Everest in this TEDx talk. He shares insights on how a little madness and courage to dream big makes life worth it and leaves behind a legacy of hope and determination. Satyarup Siddhanta is a mountaineer who has summited the 6 highest peaks of 6 continents and has his eyes set on the highest peak of Antarctica which would complete his cherished dream of accomplishing 7 summits. His story of fighting Asthma, social and financial hurdles to aspire for his dream is an inspiration for everyone. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

Avipsha Thakur, as the Executive Director of Roshni Academy, presents the sustainable model through which women can be empowered, economies can be escalated and the world can be enriched. An entrepreneur with expertise in managing start-ups, both for-profit, and not-for-profit, Avipsha has over ten years of successful track record in sales, product marketing, project management, operations, and strategic partnerships. She joined Roshni in 2013 and has led the organization to triple its reach and empower over 24,000 girls from socially disadvantaged backgrounds in India. Empowering women to realize their highest potential is her calling. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

Sudhir Mishra shares three philosophies of life - data, introspection and implementation in this TEDx talk where he shares interesting stories to validate his idea of the cycle of learning, acting, discovering and then unlearning. Sudhir Mishra is a human resource and marketing professional with over 16 years of experience. He has handled leadership roles for some of the most reputed organisations and brands in India. On a personal front, he is a motivational coach whose desire to impact lives in a positive way keeps him going. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

Dr. Suman Sahai is an internationally recognized researcher who has been extensively contributing to the world of science. In her decades of work, she has experienced how big money manipulates science and research to present a biased point of view. In this TEDx talk, she narrates various such examples and presents her idea on how we as a society can fight this corruption. Dr. Suman Sahai is a woman who has many tags- a scientist, an academic, a campaigner, a family person and an agent of change. In 1993, she formed the Gene Campaign, a research and advocacy organization, which has been instrumental in empowering the rural and tribal community of India. She was appointed Knight in the Royal Order of the Golden Ark, the Netherlands in 2001 and was honored with the Norman Borlaug award in 2004 for her outstanding contribution to agriculture and environment. Dr. Sahai is also a recipient of the Padma Shri, the Borlug award, Outstanding woman Achiever award and the BirbalSahni Gold medal. She is the founder Chairperson of the Gene Campaign which works on issues relating to food, nutrition and livelihoods. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

Our mind gets distracted all the time and in those distractions, Kunal Newar, a magician, found his calling. The childlike curiosity and the non-belief in the term 'impossible' drew his eyes towards magic and inspired him to take the road less traveled. This TEDx talk is a glimpse of that inspiration. Kunal Newar is a renowned illusionist and mentalist. He has traveled across India and has performed at many reputed stages and events. He believes he is having the recess of a lifetime with magic. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx

Suresh Kochattil takes the Indian context in exploring how social is our media in his TEDx talk. The talk shows how common people now have the power to inform, educate and spread awareness through social media. Suresh Kochattil is a Social Media Expert and Activist who has played integral roles in the biggest social media campaigns run by political entities in India. He is the brain behind many social media campaigns that have become household names in India. His rich experience in media for more than a decade helps him to understand and communicate better with the online audience. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx