Nimirndha Nannadai, Nerkonda Paarvai

International Women’s Day Webinar – March 14

In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Chennai Chapter of the Alumni Business Council hosted the webinar “Nimirndha Nannadai, Nerkonda Paarvai”—a tribute to the spirit of confident, resilient, and purpose-driven women.

The session featured an inspiring panel of achievers who shared their journeys, insights, and perspectives on leadership, self-belief, and continuous growth.

Panel Highlights

Sqn. Ldr. Archana Thiagarajan (Retd.) 2013 EEE
From the Indian Air Force to becoming India’s deepest female freediver, she shared her journey of discipline, mental strength, and self-discovery.

Ms. Vidhya Chendhil , 1992 CSE
An education leader with over three decades of experience, she spoke on empowering individuals through holistic and inclusive learning.

Kiruthika Chidambaram 1992 BSc App Sci
A multifaceted professional and creative voice, she reflected on balancing multiple passions and embracing diverse opportunities.

Umadevi Jeyaprakash 1996 EEE
An entrepreneur promoting a culture of reading, she highlighted the role of books in personal growth and lifelong learning.


The webinar brought together diverse journeys with a shared message—stand tall, think clearly, and lead with purpose. It left participants inspired to embody the essence of “Nimirndha Nannadai, Nerkonda Paarvai” in their everyday lives.