J k rowling

1. • True testament to the “Rags-riches” life.
• We will see how she transformed from a
jobless, poor person to one of the most
influential writers of all time.
• Her story has inspired millions of people
around the globe.

2. J.K Rowling
British novelist, philanthropist, film
producer, television producer and screenwriter

3. • She was born
on 31st July
1965 at Yate
General
Hospital near
Bristol.

4. Life during her struggle period
At 22, she applied
to Oxford University and
got rejected.
Her mother died when she
was 25, she was devastated.

5. At 27 years she got
married
But her husband abused
her; she was the victim of
domestic abuse.

6. She gave birth to a
daughter a year into
her marriage
By 28 she divorced with
her husband

7. •By 29 her life was miserable.
•She was jobless, penniless
and a Single parent.
•She used to live on state
welfare benefits
•On many days she was
starving because she could
only feed her daughter.
•She was suffering from
CLINICAL DEPRESSION

8. By 30 she
contemplated
suicide.
She wanted to
give up on life.

9. But she stopped herself and decided
to pursue her passion

10. She became immensely successful as an author

11. •She is the author of the best selling
book series in WORLD HISTORY.
•Harry Potter is now a global brand.
•Harry Potter books sold 500
MILLION copies,
•It has been translated to 79
languages and is worth 20 BILLION
US DOLLARS
•Her new book
series “Fantastics
beasts and where to
find them” is already
worth 2 BILLION

12. Life lessons I have
learned from J.K. Rowling
1. Rowling taught me the
power of having a
vision.
“Rock bottom became the
solid foundation on which I
rebuilt my life”
Rowling is the first author in the World to reach a net
worth of 1 BILLION

13. • If you set your mind in fulfilling your dreams
you will achieve success..
• With determination,
hardwork ,
perseverance, &
patience you can become successful.

14. 2.Rowling taught me that giving back to
others should be a natural part of life
• Generosity towards others gives you happiness and
purpose in life.
• She was the first person in the world to lose her
Billionaire status by donating money to charities.

15. • From being extremely poor she now donates
money to 14 CHARITIES and supports 17
causes globally.
• She does not believe in self-serving only but
also tries to make a difference in the world.

16. 3. Rowling inspired me to face
failures and rejections
•She was rejected from
Oxford University but today
she has 7 honourary
doctorate degrees from 2
continents.
•Her book was rejected by
12 publishers but today is
the greatest book series in
world history.
“DO NOT QUIT
OUT OF FEAR
OF REJECTION”

17. • She is an inspiration in every aspect and there
are many values we can learn from her.
• We must always believe in ourselves and our
capabilities.
“Life is just like a story. It
doesn’t matter how long it is,
but how good it is- J.K. Rowling”
Thank you all…