An Inspiring Journey of a soldier | Major Surendra Poonia, VSM | TEDxSMIT

Surendra Poonia is an international award-winning sportsman, Limca book record holder, physician and former Special Forces officer of the Indian Army. He had served with the President's Bodyguard at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. He also had a political career in the Aam Admi Party and is the first Indian athlete with the rare distinction of having won medals in power-lifting and athletic events in four consecutive world championships. On Jan 26, 2012, he was felicitated by 'Vishisht Seva Medal' by The Honorable President of Republic of India for his 'Distinguished Service of an Exceptional Order' in the field of sports. Surendra Poonia is an international award-winning sportsman, Limca book record holder, physician and former Special Forces officer of the Indian Army. He had served with the President's Bodyguard at the Rashtrapati Bhawan. He also had a political career in the Aam Admi Party and is the first Indian athlete with the rare distinction of having won medals in power-lifting and athletic events in four consecutive world championships. On Jan 26, 2012, he was felicitated by 'Vishisht Seva Medal' by The Hon'ble President of Republic of India for his 'Distinguished Service of an Exceptional Order' in the field of sports. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx

[@anandmurthyraj]

Folks in Army have a meaningful life. My salute to all of you. Jai Hind!!

[@somaghosh5010]

Who tells you major sir you r not good looking. Your looks similar to akshay kumar. And you are many more handsome than bollywood actors. You are a true hero true patriot and an imotional person . Jai hind sir. We are fan of you. Stay blessed always. You r the role model of young stars.

[@latapirta2759]

Good looking you no doubt jai hind

[@akhilkantdixit]

Sir you are the star of our Army.
True asset for the nation.
Your story and your words, both hugely inspire me.
Jai Hind.

[@lemonade50]

I loved the way sunny (surendra) sir spoke. He's a really courageous guy. I admire him. And he is handsome too!

[@Gaurav55568]

Hats of to u sir ...u were always been my inspiration..one thing I have realised that poonia sir's heart beats only for nation..he always becomes emotional when he talks about our nation and army...keep inspiring us sir..we all need u..

[@bimalpuri317]

Major Sunny you are a inspiration for every youngster. You are really a true Indian and great person. At the age of 59 I also want to for my Country. God bless you Sir.

[@tiarataeles_5502]

Thank you soo much sir for sharing the amazing yet astonishing experiences of your life...# A BIG SALUTE to INDIAN ARMY 😍😍😄

[@kakarotdb490]

Hey, there's a recent video of him on Maj Nirmit Thakur sir's channel. Truly inspiring

[@pavelmusic_]

this was much needed for me , classes are starting soon ..(following your footstep sir ,{ MEDICAL STUDENT})

[@pavelmusic_]

@Shakti Prashanna Padhy no..i couldnt make it to mbbs ..i had to opt bds...

[@humancat7590]

Major Dr. Surendra poonia 🇮🇳🇮🇳🙏salute to you.... And having a great respect towards you....

[@sarkarinaukar2139]

By far the most inspiring thing I have ever seen. Why don't they make a movie on him? He is a legend personified.

[@jaatindianairforcewale3273]

You are real hero.

[@ujjawalgupta3383]

U r great inspiration for all of us sir...ThanQ ...Jai Hind 🙏

[@futuredoctorgirishnagar7292]

Other profession give you job , but army gives you life

[@nitesh7240]

Big Salute to you Sir...
We Jats are Proud of you

[@maheshwarananjappa1475]

This is humility. army teaches you.great speech.

[@amanupreti]

Nation First Always.
⚔️🇮🇳⚔️

[@theindianarmybratofficial-3875]

Saluting you sir..
For you unforgettable service to the nation.
Jai Hind 🇮🇳

[@Pradumna-q9l]

You are the best👍💯 sirji...

[@artbysauravnegi2938]

Sir you are the genius person I ever heard

[@adityashelke6810]

Poor sound quality. A legend is speaking on the stage. Plzz Tedx....

[@Banjara_Safar]

Thank you so much sir! Your story is amazing. 👍😇🙋

[@tHegreatesTtHegreatesT]

# he is a greatest person ever born on this planet

[@yaminiasar]

Aap hai to hum hai, shat sahastra koti dhanywad 🙏

[@a3qcn]

More power to you.

[@espritdecorps6026]

Amazing...love you sir...
Jai hind ♥️♥️

[@kamalab6816]

Amazing... infinite salutes to u...

[@anantkumar836]

Wow.... Salute to you sir

[@Mahure786]

I love Indian Army😍❤️

[@dineshfitness836]

Bhai ji Aapke AK AK bat man ko enrgy bhar deti he

[@alwayshappywithlife3942]

Jai Hind , Salute to you Poonia shab.

[@shubhashivaram8798]

Very inspiring Sir!!

[@dheerajkumardubey8179]

🙋🇮🇳Jai jawan jai hind

[@rengoku3625]

Jai hind major Saab

[@ijharansari72]

Jai Hind sir

[@anchitmamgain1569]

Well said, there are very few peoples who believes in somebody

[@mrpawan969]

😍😍😍😍🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳😍😍😍😍

[@shubhamraj5141]

Our Herooooo♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️

[@trishanubhadra7898]

Jai hind sir ..army wala god hota ha real god

[@Ajayadav1997]

ARMYMAN AND HE IS CELEBREATY NOW😘👍

[@pururaghav539]

Amazing sir love you..

[@sabornobarik3151]

Are kya baat hai sir

[@rajeshbista2690]

Ek Gaun ka ladka Jo jaakar jisey Angrezi thik si nahin aati jaakar Indian Army ka major bansakta hai....sabko ye ILM rahey ki mehenat aur jazba waste nahin jaata....

[@Aimers_007]

I love you sir

[@surajjadhav7383]

Sir your my inspiration jay Hind 🇮🇳🇮🇳🇮🇳

[@hsr1169]

जोरदार मेजर साहब

[@rajeevbhardwaj9888]

great!!

[@ronitmuduli2866]

You are my inspiration sir

[@soldierplays897]

Love You Sir 😍😍😍😍

[@deeptiagarwal3711]

Jai hind sir..

[@onlinemahendra1]

Wow, Shaandaar.

[@anjanabhardwaj2037]

salute to you sir

[@NewsRadio1]

Only doctor can be such emotional not us

[@akashpandey7806]

Don't go on his speech.... he is much more greator than this.

[@ravikanttiwari9716]

Nice and inspiring sir. I would like to know the name of the poet also.

[@inderdeepsinghchahal2]

Awesome speech Sir

[@pratikrajmane8489]

inspiring speech

[@pooniabs2644]

I Like to you as Good Poonia my self is also Poonia and I impressed you you are great I hope God we will meet my self is contractor

[@anuragjagrit8930]

Jai hind

[@masudajenni7693]

O my god

[@licexplainer-rukmanigupta5814]

👌👌👌👌👏👏🙏

[@modulusacademy2504]

19times ssb out sir. totally broken sir

[@BHANUPRATAPSHEKHAWAT]

🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@ajmerkhan1143]

You are write sir

[@kailashpatil8928]

Great Motivation Sir, for me....

[@chandasonare8966]

😊👮‍♂️😎

[@arpit950]

He recently joined BJP.....
And release a book of history of india which has been destroyed from last 70 years....also a book on why modi again....
With reteird general GD bakshi....

[@yoyotarun]

bot khuub

[@ask8815]

Bad audio quality

[@manashmahanta77]

Now, he's an internet troll

[@cadyella2272]

Why?