17th June 2017, I came to Delhi from Bihar with a lot of dreams, hopes and expectation. And whether you believe it or not, my dream job was to work in a call center. And for that, I went for nine job interviews. But guess what? I got rejected from all of them. The reason because I couldn't communicate in English. Yeah, it's hard to believe right now. And every single time I would go to these interviews to get my dream job in a call center and I wouldn't speak properly, I would hear all these things like Eng ...

[Applause] [Music] All right, let's get started. Thank you, Miss Amina, for the introduction as always. Hold on. What's happening? Okay, there we are. So, I'm the only grade 10 student here, and I wanted to bring something that brings more awareness in consideration of us grade 10 students, and those are the younger of us. We are in this stage of selecting our subject core choices that will determine our future as a student as a member of society and as a functioning person. Growing up through all my life, ...

S Brown. Thank you. How many have major goals that you like to achieve.Raise your hands, please. Great. I want you to think about your personal goals, your financial goals, and your social contribution.Hars man said, "We should be ashamed to die until we've made some major contribution to humankind." I want you to shake someone's hand on your right and left as you think about your goals and dreams and say to them, "You've got to be hungry." Do that right now. And the reason that you have to be hungry is tha ...

I'm going to tell you all a secret. It's a complete miracle that I'm up on the stage today. Not because I'm short and like feeling tall for once and not because I tripped on my way up.It's because just a little while ago, public speaking was a complete impossibility for me. Grade N. For some of you in the audience, it's in your near future.For others, it's a distant memory. For me, it was only two years ago. But I don't remember much other than my life and death that I was acting.Of course, one other perhap ...