
Nazneen Banu
Nazneen Banu is an IDSE officer, currently appointed as the Director of the National Gallery of Modern Art
Nazneen’s sessions focus on cultural intelligence and inclusion.
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About Nazneen Banu
Nazneen is the first woman officer from the state of Bihar to join the prestigious IDSE Service under the Ministry of Defence, Govt of India, and only the second woman officer in the service in India's history.
She earned her Master’s degree in high-voltage engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Science Bangalore in 2002.
She has served in the Department of Military Engineer Services at various stations, such as Delhi, Visakhapatnam, Pune, and Bengaluru. She is currently the director of the National Gallery of Modern Art in Bangalore, a prestigious institution that showcases modern and contemporary art in the country.
She has handled vast infrastructure development projects related to water, electricity, roads, and hospitals while simultaneously serving as the technical advisor to station commanders of the armed forces.
She continues to strengthen the soft power of the country and pursue cultural diplomacy at national and international levels to further the larger interest of the nation after immensely contributing to India’s military power for many years.
Nazneen is the first woman officer from the state of Bihar to join the prestigious IDSE Service under the Ministry of Defence, Govt of India, and only the second woman officer in the service in India's history.
She earned her Master’s degree in high-voltage engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Science Bangalore in 2002.
She has served in the Department of Military Engineer Services at various stations, such as Delhi, Visakhapatnam, Pune, and Bengaluru. She is currently the director of the National Gallery of Modern Art in Bangalore, a prestigious institution that showcases modern and contemporary art in the country.
She has handled vast infrastructure development projects related to water, electricity, roads, and hospitals while simultaneously serving as the technical advisor to station commanders of the armed forces.
She continues to strengthen the soft power of the country and pursue cultural diplomacy at national and international levels to further the larger interest of the nation after immensely contributing to India’s military power for many years.
Achievements
- Nazneen Banu’s pioneering & successful stints as GE not only won her many professional laurels but also paved the way for more women officers to follow the suit. She earned her Master’s Degree in High Voltage Engineering from Indian Institute of Science Bangalore in the year 2002. The same year she joined “Indian Defense Service of Engineers (IDSE)”, after clearing one of the toughest and most prestigious Indian Engineering Services Examination conducted by UPSC. She secured an All India Rank of 32 and became the first women officer from the state of Bihar to Join the prestigious IDSE Service under Min of Defence, Govt of India.
- She is the only women IDSE officer to have successfully shouldered the responsibility as a Garrison Engineer thrice (GE Base Hospital Delhi Cantt, GE (Central) Bangalore & GE (Utility) Visakhapatnam), which is considered as one of the most important, challenging and high pressure appointment in Military Engineer Services having a direct bearing on to the defence preparedness of the country.
- She has handled vast infrastructure development projects related to Electric Supply, water Supply, Building & Roads, HVAC, Hospitals, Green Buildings, Water Treatments Plants, STP’s , data centre, etc. including Special strategic projects of Defence forces, while simultaneously discharging the role as the technical advisor to Station Commanders of the Armed forces.
- For her devotion to duty and exemplary services rendered to enhance and strengthen the operational preparedness of The Armed Forces, she was awarded Engineer-in-Chief’s Commendation in 2009 and General-Officer-Commanding in Chief Commendation in the year 2012.
- From contributing immensely to India’s Military Power for many years, she is now ably & efficiently contributing to strengthen the soft power of the country and pursuing cultural diplomacy at National & International levels to further the larger interest of the Nation.
- Nazneen Banu’s pioneering & successful stints as GE not only won her many professional laurels but also paved the way for more women officers to follow the suit. She earned her Master’s Degree in High Voltage Engineering from Indian Institute of Science Bangalore in the year 2002. The same year she joined “Indian Defense Service of Engineers (IDSE)”, after clearing one of the toughest and most prestigious Indian Engineering Services Examination conducted by UPSC. She secured an All India Rank of 32 and became the first women officer from the state of Bihar to Join the prestigious IDSE Service under Min of Defence, Govt of India.
- She is the only women IDSE officer to have successfully shouldered the responsibility as a Garrison Engineer thrice (GE Base Hospital Delhi Cantt, GE (Central) Bangalore & GE (Utility) Visakhapatnam), which is considered as one of the most important, challenging and high pressure appointment in Military Engineer Services having a direct bearing on to the defence preparedness of the country.
- She has handled vast infrastructure development projects related to Electric Supply, water Supply, Building & Roads, HVAC, Hospitals, Green Buildings, Water Treatments Plants, STP’s , data centre, etc. including Special strategic projects of Defence forces, while simultaneously discharging the role as the technical advisor to Station Commanders of the Armed forces.
- For her devotion to duty and exemplary services rendered to enhance and strengthen the operational preparedness of The Armed Forces, she was awarded Engineer-in-Chief’s Commendation in 2009 and General-Officer-Commanding in Chief Commendation in the year 2012.
- From contributing immensely to India’s Military Power for many years, she is now ably & efficiently contributing to strengthen the soft power of the country and pursuing cultural diplomacy at National & International levels to further the larger interest of the Nation.
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Why Nazneen Banu?
Hiring Nazneen Banu for an event can be beneficial in various ways like:
A Unique Blend of Expertise: Nazneen Banu offers a rare combination of expertise in engineering and the arts. As an IDSE officer and Director of the National Gallery of Modern Art, she has excelled in roles that span from technical engineering to cultural leadership. Hiring her as a motivational speaker provides a unique opportunity to draw insights from her diverse career.
Inspire with Proven Leadership: Book Nazneen Banu to gain inspiration from her exceptional leadership. Nazneen’s work at the National Gallery shows her dedication to preserving and celebrating India’s rich artistic heritage. Her journey exemplifies how effective leadership and passion can drive significant impact.
Practical Career Advice: Book Nazneen Banu for practical advice on navigating career transitions. Her ability to merge engineering expertise with a deep appreciation for the arts highlights how one can successfully integrate varied interests and skills into a cohesive career path.
Real-World Experiences: Hire Nazneen Banu to motivate with real-world experiences. Her career demonstrates resilience and adaptability, offering valuable lessons on overcoming challenges and achieving success through dedication and innovative thinking.
Visionary Insights: Book Nazneen Banu to engage with a visionary leader. Her experiences in public service and cultural management provide fresh perspectives on leadership and personal growth, enriching any event with her broad knowledge.
Comprehensive Learning: Hire Nazneen Banu to benefit from her extensive background in both governmental and cultural sectors. Her multifaceted career ensures that your audience gains from her diverse experiences and inspiring journey.
Hiring Nazneen Banu for an event can be beneficial in various ways like:
A Unique Blend of Expertise: Nazneen Banu offers a rare combination of expertise in engineering and the arts. As an IDSE officer and Director of the National Gallery of Modern Art, she has excelled in roles that span from technical engineering to cultural leadership. Hiring her as a motivational speaker provides a unique opportunity to draw insights from her diverse career.
Inspire with Proven Leadership: Book Nazneen Banu to gain inspiration from her exceptional leadership. Nazneen’s work at the National Gallery shows her dedication to preserving and celebrating India’s rich artistic heritage. Her journey exemplifies how effective leadership and passion can drive significant impact.
Practical Career Advice: Book Nazneen Banu for practical advice on navigating career transitions. Her ability to merge engineering expertise with a deep appreciation for the arts highlights how one can successfully integrate varied interests and skills into a cohesive career path.
Real-World Experiences: Hire Nazneen Banu to motivate with real-world experiences. Her career demonstrates resilience and adaptability, offering valuable lessons on overcoming challenges and achieving success through dedication and innovative thinking.
Visionary Insights: Book Nazneen Banu to engage with a visionary leader. Her experiences in public service and cultural management provide fresh perspectives on leadership and personal growth, enriching any event with her broad knowledge.
Comprehensive Learning: Hire Nazneen Banu to benefit from her extensive background in both governmental and cultural sectors. Her multifaceted career ensures that your audience gains from her diverse experiences and inspiring journey.
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Expert Coordination: Engage4more guarantees a seamless booking process that includes logistical assistance so that you can focus on your event.
Personalised Service: At Engage4more, we offer personalised service to customise Nazneen Banu’s participation according to your event’s specific needs and objectives, ensuring a successful event.
Professional Support: Our team gives dedicated support throughout the booking and planning stages to book Nazneen Banu, addressing any questions or special requirements and ensuring flawless event execution.
Maximise Impact: Engage4more focuses on the full impact of Nazneen Banu’s engagement, ensuring that her insights and experiences are delivered seamlessly to inspire and engage your audience.
Engage4more brings to you the following :
Expert Coordination: Engage4more guarantees a seamless booking process that includes logistical assistance so that you can focus on your event.
Personalised Service: At Engage4more, we offer personalised service to customise Nazneen Banu’s participation according to your event’s specific needs and objectives, ensuring a successful event.
Professional Support: Our team gives dedicated support throughout the booking and planning stages to book Nazneen Banu, addressing any questions or special requirements and ensuring flawless event execution.
Maximise Impact: Engage4more focuses on the full impact of Nazneen Banu’s engagement, ensuring that her insights and experiences are delivered seamlessly to inspire and engage your audience.
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Nazneen Banu
Nazneen Banu is an IDSE officer, currently appointed as the Director of the National Gallery of Modern Art
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FAQs
1. Does Nazneen Banu do corporate events?
Yes, Nazneen Banu does corporate motivational speaking events. She is one of the most famous government officers, sharing her journey and years of experience to inspire corporate audiences. Her talks often focus on the importance of hard work, leadership, collaboration, and maintaining a winning mindset in professional life.
2. How can we hire Nazneen Banu for my next event from Engage4more?
If you want to book Nazneen Banu for your next event, you can contact the Engage4more team by filling out the form on our website or directly calling or emailing our engagement experts. We will ensure you have a seamless experience of hiring your favourite artist for your event. Hire Nazneen Banu or any other motivational speaker for your next event from Engage4more and ensure the most rewarding experience for everyone participating.
3. What types of events are suitable to hire Nazneen Banu?
Nazneen Banu is suitable for various events, including corporate conferences, motivational talks, seminars on social issues, and educational forums. Her experience in management and advocacy makes her a valuable speaker for diverse audiences seeking inspiration and practical advice.
4. How far in advance should we book Nazneen Banu for our event?
If your event is scheduled well in advance it is advisable to book Nazneen Banu as early as possible to ensure her availability. Early booking allows ample time to coordinate and customise her participation.
5. What is Nazneen Banu fees as a motivational speaker?
If you plan to hire Nazneen Banu or any other artist or sportsperson and want to know their fees, you can contact Engage4more, and they will explain their fees. Fees may vary according to the artist's current demand in the market or other factrs. So contact our engagement ageonts to book Nazneen Banu for your event.
1. Does Nazneen Banu do corporate events?
Yes, Nazneen Banu does corporate motivational speaking events. She is one of the most famous government officers, sharing her journey and years of experience to inspire corporate audiences. Her talks often focus on the importance of hard work, leadership, collaboration, and maintaining a winning mindset in professional life.
2. How can we hire Nazneen Banu for my next event from Engage4more?
If you want to book Nazneen Banu for your next event, you can contact the Engage4more team by filling out the form on our website or directly calling or emailing our engagement experts. We will ensure you have a seamless experience of hiring your favourite artist for your event. Hire Nazneen Banu or any other motivational speaker for your next event from Engage4more and ensure the most rewarding experience for everyone participating.
3. What types of events are suitable to hire Nazneen Banu?
Nazneen Banu is suitable for various events, including corporate conferences, motivational talks, seminars on social issues, and educational forums. Her experience in management and advocacy makes her a valuable speaker for diverse audiences seeking inspiration and practical advice.
4. How far in advance should we book Nazneen Banu for our event?
If your event is scheduled well in advance it is advisable to book Nazneen Banu as early as possible to ensure her availability. Early booking allows ample time to coordinate and customise her participation.
5. What is Nazneen Banu fees as a motivational speaker?
If you plan to hire Nazneen Banu or any other artist or sportsperson and want to know their fees, you can contact Engage4more, and they will explain their fees. Fees may vary according to the artist's current demand in the market or other factrs. So contact our engagement ageonts to book Nazneen Banu for your event.