We organize a series of talks by eminent personalities on a programmed basis as part of the annual tech-fest known as Anokha conducted by Amrita School of Engineering, Ettimadai, Coimbatore. This series of talk is open to everyone.
Lumiere is a series of talks by distinguished people from various fields and is along the lines of the TEDx. From radicals in real estate to pioneers in photography, to visionaries in education to former brave hearts of the Indian service, Lumiere brings in numerous accomplished professionals from various fields, and promise invigorating and metamorphic sessions to enthrall audiences young and old alike. On average Lumiere attracts over 10,000 participants every year. Participants are from all walks of life; Home makers, Entrepreneurs, Corporate employees/leaders, environmentalists, government officials, retired personnel, students & staff from top-ranking institutions in India like IITs, BITS, NITs, and IIITs, students & staff from partner universities in the USA and Europe like University of New Mexico, EVRY France and Uppsala University-Sweden.
Eminent Speakers during Lumiere 2018
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Name |
Field of Work |
SDG Addressed |
|---|---|---|
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Mr. Sujith Kumar |
HR Leader, Infosys |
SDG – 8 (Decent work and Economic growth) |
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Mr. Satish Manchikanti |
Co-founder, U&I volunteer-driven charity |
SDG – 3 (Good health and well being) and SDG – 5 (Gender Equality) |
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Mr. Arun Prabhu Purushottaman |
Director of the critically acclaimed movie, Aruvi |
SDG – 11 ( Sustainable cities and Communities) |
|
Mr. AG Padmanabhan |
Young Social Entrepreneur |
SDG – 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) |
|
Swarnalatha J |
Founder Swarga Foundation |
SDG – 3 (Good health and well being) and |
|
Chethan Nag |
Research Zoologist |
SDG – 15 (Life on Land) and SDG – 14 (Life below water) |
|
Ms. Priyanka Kochhar
|
India’s first female motorcycle blogger
|
SDG – 5 (Gender Equality) |
Eminent Speakers during Lumiere 2019
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Name |
Field of Work |
SDG Addressed |
|---|---|---|
|
Mr. Nelson Vinod Moses |
Founder “Suicide Prevention India Foundation” |
SDG – 3 (Good health and well being) |
|
Mr. Omkar Singh |
Indian Sports Shooter |
SDG – 3 (Good health and well being) |
|
Ms. Rajani Thindiath |
Editor-In-Chief, Tinkle |
SDG – 4 (Quality Education) and SDG -10 (Reducing Inequalities) |
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Mr.Yuvaprakash Angamuthu |
Mr. India Fitness Championship (Runner up) |
SDG – 3 (Good health and well being) |
|
Ms. Kanagaraj Pitchaivelu |
Professor (Civil Service Coach) |
SDG – 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions) |
|
Mr. Shivakumar Palaniappan |
Trainer in Strategic Management, Management Ethics, Change Management, Creativity and Lateral Thinking, Strategic Career Crafting. |
SDG – 8 (Decent work and Economic growth) |
Eminent Speakers during Lumiere 2020
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Ms. Amrita Samant |
Founder of Mommy Shots |
SDG – 4 (Quality Education) |
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Mr. Sivakumar Palaniappan |
Founder of Thinkfluence Global |
SDG – 8 (Decent work and Economic growth) and SDG – 9 (Industry Innovations and Infrastructures) |
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Mr. Murali Vijaykumar |
Fitness and Wellness Coach |
SDG – 3 (Good health and well being) |
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Mr. Vijai Pranav |
Basketball Enthusiast |
SDG – 3 (Good health and well being) |
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Mr. Badhri Seshadri |
Founder of Motta Masdi Music |
SDG – 11 ( Sustainable cities and Communities) |
|
Mr. Gaurav Siddharth |
Guinness world record holder |
SDG – 15 (Life on Land) |
