Losing Everything Taught Me How to Win! | Dr. Akkshye Tulsyan | TEDxSt Pauls College
True success often comes after facing great loss. In this talk, Dr. Akkshye Tulsyan shares how setbacks shaped his journey from humble beginnings to becoming an industrialist, philanthropist, and diplomat. He reveals lessons on resilience, purpose, and quiet leadership that transcend business and personal life. His story inspires audiences to embrace challenges as opportunities to build dignity, impact, and meaningful change. Dr. Akkshye Tulsyan is an industrialist, philanthropist, and Honorary Consul of Namibia whose journey is rooted in legacy and lifted by purpose. From humble beginnings in Calcutta to leading a steel conglomerate, he has built not only businesses but communities—creating power plants, supporting rural healthcare, planting fruit trees, and welcoming Olympic athletes to India. 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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