TEDxSKNCOE

23/02/2018

23/02/2018

Born in Chennai Pranay Khare comes from an army background and was exposed to many cultures and cities while growing up. He is a successful Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and a Thought leader with proven track record of building and managing startups with special focus on devising and presenting ideas and strategies, performance and creative solutions. He is an adventurer and thrill seeker, who believes in turning ideas into reality with the passion and vision to make disruptive solutions and technology accessible to the masses.
He leverages exemplary communication and highly attuned analytical skills to establish presence and build a positive brand. Adept at working effectively to achieve goals both as a cross-functional team member and an individual contributor.
He is a voracious reader and avid traveler who is actively engaged in service projects and is inspired by Sri Sri Ravishankar Ji to make this world a happier place and travels extensively with him.

17/02/2018

Ujwal Nirgudkar is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, joining in the class of 2017 along with other Indian members such as Amitabh Bachchan, Amir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Dipika Padukone, Irrfan Khan, Aishwarya Rai, Priyanka Chopra and Salman Khan. He is the first Indian to join the Academy as a member-at-large, having worked in the film industry for 36 years. He started his film career at the Filmcentre Laboratory in Tardev, Mumbai, as a Technical Manager. After that, he joined Film Labs in Goregaon, Mumbai in 2000. He rose to the position of technical director on the Filmlab board of directors in July 2007. He was also a global consultant to the Fortune-500 MNC Akzo Nobel in the Netherlands from 2007-2014, where he prompted green technology for film processing around the world. He currently works as the Technical Advisor for the National Film Heritage Mission, a media conversation project launched by National Film Archive of India.

14/02/2018

Rima Amarapurkar is a well known film maker.The subjects related to women are close to her heart and her short film on female feoticide, titled 'Jananee', is the first short film in Marathi to be screened at the 63rd Festival de Cannes. Her short documentary titled "Nakusa- the unwanted" has brought to the fore the issue of unwanted daughters... She has worked as a consultant on "Save the girl child" issue, has been faculty on the ' Gender sensitisation workshops for elected representatives' across the Maharashtra State and is currently working on the National Film Heritage Mission as a consultant film expert. The youngest of three sisters and mother to a 2.5 year old girl, Rima experiments with feminism and has developed her own way of expressing feminism while daily living in society, where women still have to be in a passengers seat

11/02/2018

Girish Kulkarni

President Awardee Social Activist, Founder of Snehalaya

Girish Kulkarni grew up in Ahmednagar, and was always inspired by the Gandhian philosophy of serving the last people in society, and thus he recognised the injustice of a community forced into s*x work simply because of their social status. In 1989, as the public’s perceptions of s*x workers began to shift, Girish founded Snehalaya, which featured in Satyamev Jayate, and Aamir Khan himself went to Ahmednagar to see his work there. Girish has been recognised by the nation and the Indian President for giving a voice and platform for change to India's hidden population

10/02/2018

Dr.Raj Nagarkar

Oncologist, Curie Manavata Cancer Cantre

Dr. Raj Nagarkar before being Surgical Oncologist, graduated as MBBS from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum. He pursued his ‘MS’ from Tata Memorial Hospital and subsequently went for ‘MRCS’ from Royal College of Surgeons, UK and Diplomat of National Board (DNB), New Delhi. After few years with about 10,000 cancer patients treated under his belt, made him realize to come up with something more dedicated for Cancer patients, and this thought of Cancer Hospital was conceived and Manavata Cancer Centre was evolved in the city of Nashik, which is Northern Maharashtra’s own first comprehensive technological driven cancer centre whose sole motive is to support and serve cancer patients.

09/02/2018

Sarang Sathaye

Actor, Director
Sarang Sathaye is an Indian actor and Director who started his career with the Hindi-English bilingual mini-series Bring on the Night which was aired on MTV. Post his debut Sarang made his debut feature film with The Bright Day. Being a talented and creative artist, he is involved in directing famous commercial advertisements and various independent production work under Gulbadan Talkies which he founded with a friend. He has been involved in theatre for past 16 years and also assisting film shoots as Assistant Director and Casting Director. He also founded BhaDipa which is Marathi-language YouTube channel for Entertainment. 'Casting Couch with Ameya and Nipun' has been a popular show produced by the venture.

08/02/2018

Sherina Kapany

Entreprenuer, Founder at sunSTRATEGIC

Sherina Kapany is an entrepreneur, a seasoned business development executive, with international experience in establishing market pe*******on strategies in B2B, and consumer marketing environments for Fortune 500 and 1000, Global 2000 companies and Private Sectors. Sherina has generated over 40% returns for individual clients, managed over $20mm in revenue. In 2014, Sherina started her own firm, sunSTRATEGIC, a Digital Marketing Agency, and has been successfully running it till date. She has received an award on behalf of sunSTRATEGIC by Femina World Women Leadership Congress, and also awards for the ‘Best Organization For Women’s Talent Development’, and ‘Woman Super Achiever for Excellence in Social Media’.

07/02/2018

Hamsika Iyer

(Indian Singer)

Hamsika Iyer is an Indian singer, born in Pune, and brought up in Mumbai. She is a regular voice with ad world jingles, Marathi tele-serials and has sung songs in Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam and Bengali movies. In 1995, Iyer participated in two Zee TV music shows, Close Up Antakshari and Sa Re Ga Ma. Hamsika has worked with Maestro Illayaraja in Tamil films, Vishal Shekhar, Shailendra Barve, Shantanu Moitra, Sagar Desai, Raghu Dixit and Anand Raj Anand in Bollywood, and with Manikanth Kadri in Kannada industry. Her international collaborations are with Bombay Dub Orchestra, Juno Reactor, Zoobazar, Prem Joshua (album ‘Kashi’), Jose Salinas to name a few.
In the year 2013, Hamsika received the Maharashtra State Award for best Female vocalist, for the song "Mann Chimb Pavsali" from Ajintha, which had music by Kaushal Inamdar.

06/02/2018

Kaushal Inamdar

(Renowned Musician)

Kaushal S. Inamdar is a 46-year-old musician, who quitted his writing career and turned into full time music composer after his first stage show, Amrutacha Vasa, which won critical and popular acclaim. Kaushal has collaborated with some of the finest contemporary singers and musicians of national and international repute, including singers like Shankar Mahadevan, Suresh Wadkar, Roopkumar Rathod, Anand Bhate, Raghunandan Panshikar, Shreya Ghoshal, Shalmali Kholgade and Hamsika Iyer, and musicians like Louiz Banks, George Brooks, Christian Howes, Amir John Haddad and Juno Reactor (of Matrix fame). He has won various awards such as the Pulotsav Award, Raja Paranjape Award, Vitthal Umap Award, Keshavrao Bhole Award, Indradhanu Award.

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03/02/2018

Aafreen Ansari
Entreprenuer, Forbes 30 under 30 Asia & India
Born in Bhopal, Aafreen is a 21-year-old dreamer who lives by her love for psychology. Dropping her college degree, she co-founded We, included and MyChild App. She’s an entrepreneur who now ranges between being a mental health activist and a spoken word poet. Being a fierce lover of turquoise and books, she brings creativity into her work and is mostly found bobbing her head to Aerosmith in office. Also an avid reader, she’s a Forbes 30 under 30 Asia, trying to change the world one broken verse at a time.

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