Mangaluru: International motivational speaker Munawar Zama has emphasized that parents must remain vigilant to ensure their children do not fall victim to mischief. He addressed the 'Public Talk for Youth and Parents' event organized by HIF on Friday night at TMA Pai Hall in the city. 

He asserted that through the collaborative efforts of parents, politicians, police, social workers, and intellectuals, it is possible to safeguard young people from nefarious influences. Zamha further added that with collective efforts, no youth in India would succumb to malevolent forces. 

According to him, for any country to attain superpower status, every individual within that nation must strive for excellence. He emphasized the transformative role of teachers in empowering individuals. 

Additionally, he advised aspiring professionals to consider five key points when choosing their career, including personal interest, economic viability, societal impact, and alignment with ethical values. 

Karnataka State Legislative Assembly Speaker UT Khader honored Munawar Zamha with an award during the event.