Talks with Young Entrepreneurs
Talks with Young Entrepreneurs
On 17th April 2016, the prestigious auditorium at Prasad Labs witnessed an inspiring and intellectually enriching one-to-one interview that left a lasting impression on everyone present. The event featured the distinguished former IAS officer and reformist leader, Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan, as the chief guest. The conversation was thoughtfully led by Akella Raghavendra, who engaged him in a deep and meaningful dialogue on leadership, governance, and the future of young entrepreneurs in India.
Set on an open stage, the interaction unfolded in front of a packed auditorium filled with students, aspiring entrepreneurs, professionals, and curious minds eager to gain insights from one of the country’s most respected public intellectuals. The atmosphere was vibrant yet attentive, as every word exchanged between the interviewer and the guest resonated strongly with the audience.
The central theme of the program revolved around empowering young entrepreneurs. Dr. Jayaprakash Narayan spoke candidly about his journey from civil services to public life, sharing valuable lessons on integrity, systemic reform, and the importance of ethical leadership.
He emphasized that entrepreneurship is not merely about building businesses but about creating solutions that address societal challenges. His thoughts on innovation, accountability, and youth participation in nation-building deeply inspired the gathering.
Akella Raghavendra’s insightful questions ensured that the discussion remained engaging and relevant. His ability to draw practical wisdom from the guest made the session interactive and relatable.
The audience listened with rapt attention, often responding with applause to powerful statements and thought-provoking ideas.
The Day stood as a celebration of dialogue, ideas, and youthful ambition — a memorable event that encouraged young minds to dream boldly and work purposefully toward meaningful change.
The Day stood as a celebration of dialogue, ideas, and youthful ambition — a memorable event that encouraged young minds to dream boldly and work purposefully toward meaningful change.
