Finding purpose in a changing world | Kishore Ajwani | TEDxIPGS Noida Youth
In this engaging and heartfelt TEDx talk, veteran journalist and TV anchor Kishore Ajwani takes the audience on a journey from the simplicity of school uniforms to the complexity of finding one’s unique identity in the real world. With humor, personal anecdotes, and deep reflection, he explores how choices in life—much like fashion—can be influenced by trends, expectations, and external pressures. Drawing from his own transition from engineering to journalism, Kishore challenges us to question societal molds and encourages young minds to discover their own voice, value authenticity over approval, and embrace change as a path to purpose. Kishore Ajwani is a skilled Indian journalist and TV anchor known for his sharp reporting and lively presentation.Kishore has worked in the media industry for many years. He has built a name for himself by delivering news that has an impact on viewers and hosting talks that keep people interested. He does this on different TV channels bringing stories to life with his know-how and professional approach. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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