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Discover the inspiring journey of Deepesh Indrapal Solanki in this TEDx talk that explores the power of sports in education and personal development. Gain insights into Solanki's experiences, from his humble beginnings in a small Indian village to his adventures in the United States sports industry. Learn about his talent-spotting abilities, which drew comparisons to the story depicted in Disney's "Million Dollar Arm." Explore the importance of athletics and field games in education, and delve into Solanki's extensive knowledge of physical development programs for children, adults, and professional athletes. Follow his path through various sports, including baseball, basketball, WWE, and E-sports, while understanding the human aspect of his story. Gain valuable lessons on dedication and the will to create change, and discover how structured physical activity can integrate communities and contribute to child development in Indian communities.