Theme: Explicable Enigmas

TEDxACE is an independently organised TEDx Event hosted Atharva College of Engineering. The theme for this year is Explicable Enigmas, uncovering mysteries to broaden our perspective. The aim of the event is to bring light to our mysterious ideas from the local community. We believe, just like TED, ideas can change the world. One tiny seed planted in our heads can work wonders. We're here to discover and uncover mysteries for you!

“It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed”
― Thomas Moore

Atharva College of Engineering
Atharva College Of Engineering
Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400067
India

Abhishek Mohurley

Entrepreneur, Author

Abhishek Mohurley is a speaker, a published author and an Entrepreneur also Global Goodwill Ambassador for LinkedIn representing India, as well as the Advisor at NGO named Alokbortika, Bangladesh. An experienced co-owner with a profound history of working in automobile, tourism, marketing and advertising industry. Splendid example of a believer and an enthusiastic personality actively following his passion.

ARNAB NANDY

Software Developer

Arnab Nandy is a computer science graduate from BITS Pilani whose coming out journey touched many lives. He has been inspiring many to accept their uniqueness and to be true to themselves. He is a freelance Photorealistic Pencil Sketcher and a Photographer. He believes in normalization of homosexuality to create safe space for your closet friends or those struggle to live being themselves. He also believes everyone is unique and should live being true to oneself.

EVELET SEQUEIRA

International Life Coach

𝗗𝗿 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗶𝗿𝗮 an International Life coach, Self-Mastery Facilitator, Motivational speaker and Sound voice Therapist, Expressive Art based Therapist along with experience as Public Health Specialist and Development Professional spanning 15 years. She brings a WHOLISTIC APPROACH with excellent Management knowledge, supreme communication ,documentation skills with a proven ability and sensitivity to work with all levels of personnel.

GAURANG SHETTY

Techpreneur

Gaurang Shetty is an techpreneur and is one of the members who set up 'riidl' and is chief innovation catalyst there. He has facilitated a community of potential startups having a total value over $20million+. He has worked with Facebook and has held numerous incubation programs. He has been awarded as on of the 50 Most Inspiring CEO, Changemaker, shortlisted by Y Combinator, and lot of awards by influential dignitaries. He also has multiple patents recorded in his name.

MAJOR MOHOMMED ALI SHAH

Army Veteran

Major Mohommed Ali Shah is a TEDx speaker, a Defence expert and a Defence analyst on many popular Indian News Channels. He is a well known Theatre and film personality. He has a huge body of work in Theatre including several productions with allumni's of The National School of Drama. He joined the Short Service Commission in the Army to train as a " Commando" and was posted at the Indo - Pak border at the line of control as a Lieutenat. He was awarded a commendation card for his meritorious service to the nation.

Niraj Vasani

Stock market analyst

Mr. Niraj Vasani. He has been a stock market analyst for over 15 years who made a life on his own using the most precious tool at his disposal: "His Mind". He completed his education from a prestigious university and is currently working with an renowned Multi-National Company. He believes "Money is a side-effect of our thirst for knowledge". Today he is a author, model, sportsperson and a programmer. He loves to juggle the market working it in his favour every single day. Over the years he's observed and learnt. He's seen the market change and change again, discovering and uncovering it's secrets! in Mumbai! In essence he is truly an "Explicable Enigma"

Niyatii N Shah

Sexuality Educator

𝗡𝗶𝘆𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗶 𝗡 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗵, an enthusiastic and renowned Sexuality Educator who believes in EDUCATING the the kids on sex education so they know themselves, EMPOWER them so they can take informed decisions and ERADICATE the hesitation and taboo around Sexuality. As a trainer sexuality educator and counselor, she conducts workshops for children, youth, parents, teachers and adults. She has also authored 2 books - When Girls Grow Up & When Boys Grow Up She has also been featured at Times of India, Mid-Day, DNA, Dainik Bhaskar, Hello Jaipur, Chitralekha, Eclectic Northeast Magazine and Assam Talks. She has been featured on Radio Mirchi with Jeeturaaj twice and also she is an Goodwill Ambassador.

Sanjoy Mukerji

Mind Body Therapist

Dr. Sanjoy Mukerji is a Gold Medalist plus National and International Award-Winning Psychologist and Marriage Counsellor. He has been honoured with "Maharashtra Gaurav Award" for Excellence in Mind-Body Therapy by Hon'ble Minister, Mr. Nitin Gadkari in Mumbai (2018). He has received "International Excellence Award" for Mind Management by Madhuri Dixit in Thailand (2018). He has been awarded as "India's Best Psychologist" in India's Best Doctors Award Ceremony by Shekhar Suman in New Delhi (2016).