diff --git a/data/participants.json b/data/participants.json
index 3195b7a8..9fc8fefe 100644
--- a/data/participants.json
+++ b/data/participants.json
@@ -898,6 +898,16 @@
             "github": "https://github.com/ak0005",
             "twitter": "",
             "referral": ""
+},
+	     {
+            "name": "Avishek",
+            "imageurl": "",
+            "about": "beginner",
+            "college": "IIIT, Allahabad",
+            "facebook": "",
+            "github": "https://github.com/avishek1999",
+            "twitter": "",
+            "referral": ""
 },
     ]
 }