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TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues — in more than 100 languages. Meanwhile, independently run TEDx events help share ideas in communities around the world.
Vandana Shiva, is an Indian scholar, environmental activist, food sovereignty advocate, ecofeminist and anti-globalization author. Based in Delhi, Shiva has written more than 20 books. She is often referred as "Gandhi of grain" for her activism associated with anti-GMO movement.
How a 13 year old changed 'Impossible' to 'I'm Possible' | Sparsh Shah.
He is an Indian American rapper, singer, songwriter and inspirational speaker from New Jersey, US. He was born in 2004 in Iselin, New Jersey, to a family of Indian descent. He has a very rare disorder Osteogenesis Imperfecta, also known as Brittle Bone Disorder. Sparsh had over 35 broken bones in his body at the time of birth.
Surabhi Gautam was born in an orthodox village of Madhya Pradesh, where girl children had unequal rights. Years later, she walks into the same village, and the entire village is celebrating her success. She says that knowledge is the only art of recognition. Surabhi Gautam is an RGPV alumni and has secured AIR 1 in the Indian Engineering Services (IES). She has worked at Bhabha Atomic Research Center and Indian Railways. She has recently secured AIR 50 in the UPSC Civil Services Exam. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
Ishita Katyal (born 26 July 2005) is a child author and TEDX speaker from Vibgyor High School in Pune. Katyal is the youngest organizer of TEDx Youth events in the Asia-Pacific region. Katyal organised the first TEDx event in her school on 7 February 2015.
Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai
is an Indian-American business executive. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Alphabet Inc. and its subsidiary Google.
Born in Chennai, India, Pichai earned his degree from IIT Kharagpur in metallurgical engineering. Moving to the United States, he attained an M.S. from Stanford University in materials science and engineering and further attained an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he was named a Siebel Scholar and a Palmer Scholar, respectively.
Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata
is an Indian industrialist, philanthropist, and a former chairman of Tata Sons. He was also chairman of Tata Group, from 1990 to 2012, and again, as interim chairman, from October 2016 through February 2017, and continues to head its charitable trusts. He is the recipient of two of the highest civilian awards of India, the Padma Vibhushan (2008) and Padma Bhushan (2000).
M S Dhoni
M S Dhoni
is a former Indian international cricketer who captained the Indian national team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2017 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014. Under his captaincy, India won the inaugural 2007 ICC World Twenty20, the 2010 and 2016 Asia Cups, the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup and the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. A right-handed middle-order batsman and wicket-keeper, Dhoni is one of the highest run scorers in One Day Internationals (ODIs) with more than 10,000 runs scored and is considered an effective "finisher" in limited-overs formats. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest wicket-keeper batsmen and captains in the history of the game. He was also the first wicket-keeper to effect 100 stumpings in ODI cricket.
Why Great Leasers make you feel safe?
Why Great Leasers make you feel safe?
Inside the mind of a master procrastinator
Inside the mind of a master procrastinator
Aamir Khan
is an Indian actor, director, filmmaker, and television talk show host.Through his career spanning over 30 years in Hindi films, Khan has established himself as one of the most popular and influential actors of Indian cinema.
Malala Yousafzai
is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. She is known for human rights advocacy, especially the education of women and children in her native Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northwest Pakistan, where the local Pakistani Taliban had at times banned girls from attending school.
Oprah Winfrey
is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist.
English Speeches YouTube channel has a lot of videos that helps you to practice and improve your English listening and reading skills. While watching famous SPEECHES, you can also keep an eye on the large ENGLISH subtitles. Check out the website: https://www.englishspeecheschannel.com
Click on the above link to practice Listening with You Tube Videos
Click on the above link to practice Listening with You Tube Videos
https://www.englishcurrent.com/listening-practice/#playerAnchor
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