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TEDxYouth@Chennai 2011

Posted at November 26, 2011 // Events

TEDxYouth@Chennai was an interesting experience. live tweeting the event was more enjoyable. Here are some of the highlights that I have picked up from various talks,

Be MAD,Make A Difference!Chetan Korada

Thanks to Hari Menon for those fantastic images of Theyyam from Malabar

“There is god in everyone. We just have to bring it out”

Thanks for Blaaze’s wonderful 20 min Rap talk

..Let’s march together to the power of words cos, I rhyme for peace… I wish is for my music to mean really more…..

Thanks Kausatv for the Social sizing of India,

“Bharatiyas(in tier 2 cities), Indians (Tier 1), In’glo’dians (the super rich)

Thanks Devika for bringing traditional rural arts to urban schools, for children to discover the wisdom in our traditions

“Music and dance are an integral part of our life. But our education system has marginalized them!”

Madhavan- most youth in village don’t even want to accept that their father is a farmer, but we all want to eat Tools and new technology are for enhancing the man power, not to cut short them

The Band Duality for playing all those songs!!

Thank you Jayashree Raveendran for making us remember about various underprivileged people

“When people are thoughtful, everybody wins” , what have you done to be included?

So one more great day with full of great ideas and great people!!!!!!

Tags : Events in chennai, TEDx Chennai, TEDx events in India, TEDxYouth@Chennai 2011

TEDxYouthDay is a series of TEDx events happening all around the world on November 20. The events are designed to empower and inspire young people. Now TEDxYouth is happening in more than 60 places around the World. As part of this Chennai is also hosting TEDxYouth@Chennai on Nov 20 at Cognizant Technology Solutions, Global Delivery Center.