Ludhiana, April 5 -- The second edition of TEDx Talk Ludhiana was organised by the University Institute of Laws, Panjab University Regional Centre (PURC), Ludhiana, at the Guru Nanak Dev Bhawan on Friday. The event featured an array of eight speakers coming from different walks of life, where they shared narratives of courage, societal change, and rootedness that enthralled the audience.

Among the speakers was Captain Akhilesh Saxena, who joined the National Defence Academy at the young age of 17 to fulfil his dream of serving in the Indian Army. During this, he said, "During the Kargil War, I sustained multiple bullet injuries that left me bedridden for a year. But instead of giving in to the hardship, I used that time to pursue an MBA....