Anand Kumar and Super 30 are very well-known in the country and why not, they give us the best of IIT aspirants! Here are some more reasons to be thankful to the man and his contribution.
1. Anand Kumar is the brain behind Super 30 which is the most well-known institute in the country.
2. Anand had secured admission into Cambridge University but had to drop it due to financial problems and his father’s sudden death.
3. He tutored students in the day and sold papads in the evenings to support his family.
4. He traveled six hours every weekend to have access to international journals.
5. He began teaching professionally in 1992 and rented a room for Rs. 500 for the same.
6. After supporting a poor student he was motivated to start Super 30 in 2002.
7. Super 30 is a program which tutors 30 financially challenged students for the IIT-JEE exam.
8. The program is so well known in the country for its high success rate, as mostly all the students of the institute qualify IIT-JEE exam every year.
9. Super 30 is funded solely by Anand Kumar’s coaching class earning as they do not accept donations.
10.Awards and acclaims- Best in Asia 2010 – Time Magazine, Barrack Obama’ special envoy Rashad Hussain named it the best institute in the country and Super 30 was a part of the list of four most innovative schools in the world by Newsweek Magazine among many others.
11. Awards and acclaims - 1. He is featured in the Limca Book of Records for his efforts to provide IIT-JEE coaching to poor students.
12. He received the ' S. Ramanujan Award' from the Institute for Research and Documentation in Social Sciences (IRDS).
13. In India, he has been honored with the Ramanujan Mathematics Award by Madhya Pradesh Government and received Honorary D.Sc. from Karpagam University. Abroad, he was honored by the government of British Columbia, Canada and by the ministry of education of Saxony of Germany.
14. Queen Director Vikas Behl is making a movie on Anand and his popular Super 30 that will have Hrithik Roshan playing Anand Kumar.
15. Kumar is now accused of lying and deceit and a PIL has been filed against him as only 3 out of 30 students have qualified this time instead of his false claim of 26 out of 30.
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