Mar 11, 2024, 10:39 PM IST

Strong-minded  personalities who transformed the world

Jaisal Kaur

Rosa Parks: Rosa Parks, born in 1913, transformed the landscape of civil rights by protesting against discrimination and racism.

Martin Luther King Jr: He was an iconic civil rights leader who was instrumental in bringing reforms in the United States.

Nelson Mandela: Before becoming president of South Africa, Mandela was an activist who faught against apartheid. 

Marie Curie: She is one of the most famous scientists in the history as she discovered polonium and radium.

J.K. Rowling: J.K. Rowling wrote books which changed the world like the iconic Harry Potter.

Mahatma Gandhi: Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of the Indian National Congress and hero of freedom movement who led India to independence from British. 

Thomas Alva Edison: The legendary American inventor transformed world by his inventions in electric power generation, sound recording, and motion pictures.

Anne Frank: Anne Frank was a German-born Jewish girl who wrote a diary that mentioned hardships during the Nazi rule.