TEDxHeritageGirlsSchool

Speakers

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• Major Abhinandan Singh

  IPS Officer

  Major Abhinandan Singh is a former officer of the Indian Army who currently serves in the Indian Police Service (IPS). He was commissioned into the Corps of Signals in 2014 and served in various operational roles. Following a service-related injury that impacted his career progression in the military, he chose to pursue the Civil Services. In 2022, he successfully cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination with an All India Rank of 749 and was allocated to the IPS. His transition from the armed forces to the police reflects his resilience and continued commitment to public service.

• Mr. Atul Mehtani

  Dance Choreographer

  Atul Mehtani is a highly experienced dance choreographer and entrepreneur, with over 23 years in the industry. He specializes in wedding choreography and is skilled in a wide range of dance styles including Bollywood, Punjabi, Classical, Hip-hop, and Contemporary. Atul has built a reputation for creating personalized and engaging dance routines tailored for couples and families to celebrate special occasions with style and energy. Beyond weddings, he has also had the opportunity to teach and choreograph for Bollywood celebrities, highlighting his expertise and prominence in the dance community. His dedication to quality and passion for dance make him a sought-after professional in the field.

• Mr. Mandar Parkhi

  Music Specialist

  An accomplished Music Professional with 30 years’ experience in Singing, Music Arranging, Music Composing, Lyrics Writing . Have always demonstrated professionalism, integrity, quality and improvement focus.

• Ms. Ami Kothari

  Creative Table Artist

  Ami Kothari is a Mumbai-based table stylist and the founder of Dining Couture, a venture that transforms dining into an immersive experience through artful table styling. Her work blends creativity with cultural heritage, offering bespoke setups for events ranging from intimate gatherings to grand weddings.

• Ms. Ruchi Sharma

  Nutritionist & Functional Health Coach

  She is a certified functional health coach with over seven years of experience, having worked with more than 2,500 clients across 25 countries. She hold certifications from the Institute of Health(Australia), AWPT University (Australia), INFS, ECNA and Emory University. Her work has been featured in leading publications like Cosmopolitan, Femina, Grazia, The Indian Express, Midday and several other leading publications. She has also spoken in panel discussions on CNBC Awaaz, contributed to Josh Talks, and written extensively for health blogs.

• Ms. Shatakshi Singh

  Student

  Shatakshi Singh, a student of Heritage Girls School, has served as the Secretary General of the HGS Youth Parliament and was a key member of the TEDx organizing team 2024. As an accomplished debater, she earned High Commendation on her MUN debut and has actively participated in multiple MUNs and debates. With an outstanding academic record, including 92% in ICSE and a perfect 100 in History, she embodies excellence in both leadership and scholarship.

• Ms. Swati Krishnan

  Student

  Swati Krishnan, a student of Heritage Girls School, is the Vice-Captain of Maitri House and a member of the Student Editorial Board. She is a district-level footballer, poet, and caricaturist, and has won multiple accolades including Best Caricaturist Award at HGS Youth Parliament and Emerging Delegate Award at DWPS MUN. As she is always eager to explore new horizons, she brings passion and creativity to everything she pursues.

• Yugm- Mr. Mayank and Mr. Abhishek

  Band

  Yugm, an enchanting folk-fusion band born in Jaipur, is the beautiful amalgamation of Abhishek and Mayank's shared ideology, resonating through their mesmerising music. Their paths serendipitously crossed while busking in Jaipur, leading to the formation of Yugm in 2016. Yugm's seamless fusion of folk elements and contemporary sounds creates an ethereal musical experience that transcends boundaries, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of their listeners.