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Harvard’s India Conference 2025: Sold-Out Event to Feature Over 90 Speakers and 35 Panel Discussions 

Courtesy: ICH

In just two days, Harvard University will host, the 22nd edition of the India Conference, one of the largest student-led conferences on India outside the country, on February 15-16, 2025.

This year’s conference is completely sold out, and organizers say it will be the biggest yet, featuring over 90 speakers, 35 panel discussions, and two new competitions. Attendees can expect a weekend filled with high-impact discussions, groundbreaking ideas, and unparalleled networking opportunities.

With the theme From India to the World, the event aims to showcase India’s growing influence on the global stage.

Here’s what you have to look forward to:

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  • 90+ speakers from business, policy, culture, academia, and other disciplines
  • Keynotes from icons like businesswoman Nita Ambani; designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee; Founding Dean of Indian School of Business (ISB) and Founder of Ashoka University Pramath Raj Sinha; Co-founder and Managing Director of Bharat Biotech Suchitra Ella; and NSE Managing Director and CEO Ashish Chauhan
  • The all-new Launchpad @ ICH, featuring a Startup Pitch Competition (with $15,000 in non-dilutive funding) & Policy Hackathon (over $10,000 in cash prizes), bringing India’s brightest minds together to tackle global challenges.
  • First-ever Art @ ICH, spotlighting the work of 10 traditional Indian artists, including a special workshop by renowned Gond artist Smt. Saroj Venkat Shyam.
  • 35+ engaging panels on India’s global influence in business, climate, tech, foreign policy, culture and more.

“Whether you’re an entrepreneur, policymaker, or culture enthusiast, the India Conference promises to be a rewarding experience where attendees will get to see the ideas, leaders, and innovations that are defining India’s place on the global stage,” added the ICH team. 

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