The stage is set for the second edition of The Southern Rising Summit 2024, hosted by ABP Network, a leading multi-language news platform. This transformative summit will take place in Hyderabad, bringing together influential voices from politics, culture, and industry to celebrate South India’s significant journey and its pivotal role in driving economic growth and cultural innovation across the nation.
With South India emerging as a key player in shaping the future of India, this year’s summit is themed “Coming of Age: Identity, Inspiration, Impact.” Attendees can expect impactful discussions on critical issues such as healthcare, education, cultural preservation, and the evolving identity of the region.
The summit will feature an impressive lineup of speakers, including: Reddy, Chief Minister of Telangana; Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu, Union Civil Aviation Minister; Pullela Gopichand, Former All England Men Singles Champion and Padma Bhushan awardee; Chidambaram S. Poduval, Film Director and Screenwriter; Actors Gautami Tadimalla, Sai Durgha Tej, and Raashii Khanna, who will share their insights on South India’s vibrant identity.
The event will also include political discourse from notable figures such as: Kompella Madhavi Latha, BJP MP Candidate for Hyderabad; Dr. Shama Mohamed, National Spokesperson of Congress; Madhu Goud Yashki, Senior Congress Leader.
Cultural luminaries like classical singer Bindu Subramaniam, award-winning singer Shilpa Rao, and three-time National Award winner Yamini Reddy will highlight South India’s rich heritage. Esteemed author and historian Dr. Vikram Sampath will discuss the historical significance of the region, while industry innovators like Aravind Sanka, Co-Founder of Rapido, will advocate for effective governance through innovative policies.
As South India continues to set benchmarks for excellence across various sectors, ABP Network’s Southern Rising Summit 2024 promises a day filled with enlightening conversations, networking opportunities, and a celebration of regional achievements that contribute significantly to India’s growth narrative.
Tune in to the ABP Network’s digital platforms on October 25 from 10:00 AM onwards to be part of this momentous event.
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