IIM Shillong Hosts 6th Edition of TEDx

IIM Shillong hosted TEDx that witnessed the participation of speakers across the country.
The main objective of IIM Shillong TEDx is ‘ideas of worth spending’.

IIM Shillong hosted the 6 ^th edition of TEDx on March 17, 2018, at State Convention Centre. As a part of the event, the management institute invited the speakers from across the country to share their ideas that will have a great impact on people’s lives. TEDx is one of the significant events created with a motive and vision of ‘ideas of worth spending’ . TEDx plays a dominant role in supporting the independent organisers who wish to curate an event on the lines of TEDx in their community.

The theme of TEDx 6 ^th edition is ‘The 53 ^rd Card’ . This year, the theme of the event underscored the transformative power of choice.

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This year, the list of speakers included in TEDx was: -

Popular Fashion Designer at International Level, Padmashri Wendell Rodricks
India’s First Female BASE Jumper, Archana Sardana
Popular Game Developer and Virtual Reality Evangelist, Shivam Sai Gupta
Personal Branding Pioneer, Tanvi Bhatt
Popular Bollywood Playback Singer and Lyricist, Shruti Pathak
Film Critic and Author, Baradwaj Rangan
Popular Actor, Rajesh Kumar

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With a motive to promote ideas in a worthy way, TEDx is a programme of self-organised events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience . TEDx is a complication of video talks, live speakers and deep discussions. The TED conference plays a significant role in providing general guidance for the TEDx programme. However, TEDx events are self-organised subject to some rules and regulations.