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Select any one famous personalities mentioned in the warming up 1 on pg no 5 .From the library or internet find out their story of success. Write it in your own words in about 20 to 30 lines of your note bookGive your write - up a suitable title 8 th std English lesson no 1.2 Q. No 6 |
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Answer» Answer: MARILYN Monroe (1926 – 1962) American actress, singer, model Abraham Lincoln (1809 – 1865) US President during American civil war Nelson Mandela (1918 – 2013) South African President anti-apartheid campaigner John F. Kennedy (1917 – 1963) US President 1961 – 1963 Martin Luther King (1929 – 1968) American civil rights campaigner Queen Elizabeth II (1926 – ) British monarch since 1954 Winston Churchill (1874 – 1965) British Prime Minister during WWII Donald Trump (1946 – ) Businessman, US President. Bill Gates (1955 – ) American businessman, founder of Microsoft Muhammad Ali (1942 – 2016) American Boxer and civil rights campaigner Mahatma Gandhi (1869 – 1948) Leader of Indian independence movement Mother Teresa (1910 – 1997) Macedonian Catholic missionary nun Christopher Columbus (1451 – 1506) Italian explorer Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882) British scientist, theory of evolution Elvis Presley (1935 – 1977) American musician Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) German scientist, theory of relativity Paul McCartney (1942 – ) British musician, member of Beatles Queen Victoria ( 1819 – 1901) British monarch 1837 – 1901 Pope Francis (1936 – ) First pope from the Americas Jawaharlal NEHRU (1889 – 1964) Indian Prime Minister 1947 – 1964 Leonardo da Vinci (1452 – 1519) Italian, painter, scientist, polymath Vincent Van Gogh (1853 – 1890) Dutch artist Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882 – 1945) US President 1932 – 1945 Pope John Paul II (1920 – 2005) Polish Pope Thomas Edison ( 1847 – 1931) American inventor Rosa Parks (1913 – 2005) American civil rights activist Lyndon Johnson (1908 – 1973) US President 1963 – 1969 Ludwig Beethoven (1770 – 1827) German COMPOSER |
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