Ideas of India Summit 2025: ABP Network is back with the fourth edition of Ideas of India, its annual summit that celebrates the idea of India, with the best minds exchanging views and vision to drive the nation forward.
Like every year, the ABP Network is set to host the much-anticipated Ideas of India Summit on February 21 and 22, 2025, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Mumbai. The summit will bring together some of the sharpest minds from diverse fields, engaging in thought-provoking discussions on India’s future and its role in shaping the global narrative.
The Ideas of India has been known for featuring a wide range of speakers from across different sectors and areas, including leaders from business, politics, culture, AI, sustainability, and environment, among others.
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Here is a list of some of the top speakers at the event — one of the many reasons why you should not forget to mark your calendar.
Politics, Literature And Science
The Summit will commence with a Saraswati Vandana by renowned singer and composer Sanjeevani Bhelande, followed by a welcome address by Atideb Sarkar, Chief Editor of ABP Network.
Bestselling Author, Journalist and Travel Writer Pico Iyer will explore ‘The Earth Flame: Searching for Inner Peace’ in a conversation with Congress MP Dr Shashi Tharoor. Tharoor will address a session on ‘The Great Indian Migration,’ while former Rajasthan Deputy CM Sachin Pilot will speak on the next generation politician.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant will also address a session titled ‘Conscious Development: Making Governance Ecologically Sensitive’. Meanwhile, Ambassador Kurt Volker, Former US Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations will speak on ‘The New World Order: View from America’.
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi will also address the Ideas Of India Summit, where he will speak during a session titled ‘Battle of the Seas: Martialling Naval Power.’
Other notable speakers who will address the session include: Dr. Manish Gupta, Senior Director, Google DeepMind; Dr Venki Ramakrishnan, Nobel Prize-winning Biologist, and Former President of The Royal Society; and Sneh R Vaswani, Co-Founder and CEO, Miko.
Bollywood, Music And Art
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan will address a session titled ’60 and Not Done: The Screen and Spotlight.’ Actors Tapsee Pannu, Shabana Azmi, Amol Palekar and Nikita Dutta will also address the session.
Renowned singer Papon and Composers Ricky Kej and Mahesh Raghavan will speak at the Ideas of India Summit 2025, sharing their insights and speaking on the evolving landscape of music.
Social Work And Activism
The Ideas of India Summit will also feature events around social transformation, environement and sustainability. Environmentalist Ramveer Tanwar, Paani Foundation CEO Satyajit Bhatkal, and Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Dr Bezwada Wilson will speak during session titled ‘The Humanitarian Touch: Creating a Kinder Universe’.
Khan Sir, a popular teacher based in Patna, will speak on ‘The 21st Century Indian’ while Climate Warrior Bhumi Pednekar will speak on ‘Diving into the Deep: A Decade in the Spotlight’.
The grant summit will also feature sports personalities, including Leander Paes, Viswanathan Anand and Prakash Padukone.
With an eclectic mix of discussions, performances, and cultural showcases, the ABP Network’s Ideas of India Summit 2025 promises to be an unmissable event, celebrating the infinite potential of the nation.
