Darshan Academy organized a special guest lecture by a renowned scientist Dr. Omprakash Kulkarni on 26th August 2025, who delivered an inspiring motivational talk to students from Grades 7 to 10. Prof Dr. Omprakash Kulkarni is an accomplished Mentor, Advisor, Tech Provider and Consulting Engineer. He is a certified space ambassador for National Space Society, USA. The session encouraged students to pursue their passions, work with dedication, and move steadily towards their goals.
The speaker, drawing inspiration from the legacy of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, emphasized key takeaways that deeply resonated with the students:
Dream Big: The importance of setting ambitious goals and working persistently towards them was highlighted. Quoting Dr. Kalam, “You have to dream before your dreams can come true,” the speaker reminded students to aim high and never limit their aspirations.
Hard Work and Persistence: The speaker stressed that success is never an accident but the outcome of continuous effort, discipline, and perseverance.
Values and Contribution to Society: The significance of living a life based on values and contributing positively to society was also underlined, motivating students to grow into responsible, value-driven individuals who make a difference.
The talk encouraged students to believe in themselves, work hard, and stay focused on their goals. Through inspiring stories and powerful quotes, the speaker motivated them to develop a growth mindset and continue striving for excellence. The event concluded with students feeling empowered, inspired, and motivated to shape their futures with confidence and determination.