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Sudhanshu Mani retired in the apex grade of GoI from the Indian Railways (IR) Service of Mechanical Engineering as General Manager, Integral Coach Factory, Chennai after serving IR for 38 years. He also served as Railway Advisor in the Embassy of India, Berlin for 3 years, interacting with railway systems of advanced countries world-wide on behalf of IR. He is a Fellow of Institute of Mechanical Engineers, London. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai and Sir Padampad Singhania University, Udaipur have conferred upon him the degrees of Doctor of Science (Hon.) and Doctor Philosophy (Hon.) respectively.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

He led the Train 18\/Vande Bharat project, the first ever indigenous semi high-speed train of India, from concept to delivery.<\/span><\/i><\/b> His journey in leading and completing this unique project is recounted in his best-seller book,<\/span> \u2018My Train 18 Story\u2019. <\/span><\/b>He has authored six more books, including four on a subject of his special passion, art and railways, and one each on greening of environment and collation of the works of <\/span>Gh\u0101lib<\/span> and Shakespeare and two more books are works in progress<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

After retirement, he is engaged in advisory role in the corporate world, including technical, strategic and investment consulting.<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Apart from his intense work as a consultant, he is also engaged in multiple activities like serving as Co-Editor for niche magazine Rail Business and on Advisory & Editorial Board of leading Railway & Metro journals, organization of Awadh Conclave (a festival of free thought), Keynote\/stand-alone speaker and panellist on platforms such as IIMs, IITs, TEDx, PMI, AIMA & CII conferences, anchor for news analysis, art and culture on YouTube channel <\/span>thepublic.india<\/span><\/i> and promotion and curation of Visual Arts in association with a prominent art gallery of Lucknow. He runs a <\/span>\u2018not for profit\u2019<\/span><\/i> art and culture centre, <\/span>Manis\u2019<\/span><\/i> and presides over <\/span>Rolling Cars\u2019 Society<\/span><\/i>, which promotes technical awareness. He writes opinion pieces regularly on national issues of engineering and project management in leading newspapers, journals and portals, like, Hindu BusinessLine, Deccan herald, Moneycontrol, PSUWatch, FPJ, IRJ, and Pioneer and in addition, on these subjects and current affairs, art and literature etc. in his blog <\/span>http:\/\/anindecisiveindian.blogspot.com\/#<\/span><\/a>!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Website: <\/span>http:\/\/manisudhansu.com<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Linked in: <\/span>http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/s-mani-train18<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Blog: <\/span>http:\/\/anindecisiveindian.blogspot.com\/#<\/span><\/a>!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Twitter: <\/span>https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManiSudhanshu58<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Facebook: <\/span>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sudhanshu.mani.5<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

YouTube: <\/span>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/ManiSudhanshu<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":624,"menu_order":0,"template":"","team_designation":[],"team_department":[7],"class_list":["post-623","team","type-team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","team_department-speakers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/futurefactories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team\/623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/futurefactories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/futurefactories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/futurefactories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/futurefactories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/futurefactories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"team_designation","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/futurefactories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_designation?post=623"},{"taxonomy":"team_department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/futurefactories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_department?post=623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}