Describe a popular/well-known person in your country | Speaking for IELTS PDF Download

- You should say: 
- Who this person is 
- What he/she has done 
- Why he/she is popular 
- And explain how you feel about this person

Sample Answer:

• I belive that India is a land of celeberties. 
• We have the second largest population in the world, so we have many popular people as well. 
• Most of the popular people in India are either movie actors, cricketers or politicians. 
• Today I would like to talk about a sportsperson who has been a constant source of inspiration to me and the millions of other people in our country. 
• His name is Virat Kohli and he is a cricketer. 
• He plays as a right handed batsman 
• He is just 33 years old and also one of the greatest players of Indian Cricket team. 
• He is the lead batsman in all the three formats of the game i.e. One Day Internationals, Test Cricket and Twenty Twenty matches 
• He is also ranked as one of the world’s most famous athlete by the Forbes Magazine 
• One of his greatest achievements was leading Indian Under 19 team to victory in World cup tournament 
• He Debuted (note the pronunciation - debued) for India when he was only 19 years of age and since then he has never looked back and broken a lot of records. 
• Currently he has the second highest number of International centuries in the game, just behind the legendary Sachin Tendulkar 
• From a personality perspective, he is an aggressive player with a winning attitude and strong commitment towards the game. 
• I feel that he is the perfect example of the saying that hard work is the key to success. 
• One thing that a lot of people don’t know about Kohli is that he lost his father while playing a test match for his state team but he still continued to bat and only after he had saved his team from losing, he went for the cremation of his father. 
• Apart from sports, ViratKohli also does a lot of charity through his foundation which works for better education and healthcare of underprivileged children. 
• Few years back he got married to famous Bollywood Actress Anushka Sharma. 
• They got married in Italy and it was one of the biggest weddings of year 2017. 
• I wish that he will win the world cup for India in 2023 and lead India to number one spot in all formats of the game