Anand Kumar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Anand Kumar

Indian mathematician

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1973

Place of Birth: Patna, Bihar, India

Profession: writer, mathematician, journalist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Anand Kumar

  • Anand Kumar (born 1 January 1973) is an Indian educator and a mathematician best known for his Super 30 programme, which he started in Patna, Bihar in 2002, and which coaches underprivileged students for IIT-JEE, the entrance examination for the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs).
  • By 2018, 422 out of 481 students had made it to the IITs and Discovery Channel showcased his work in a documentary.
  • Kumar has spoken at MIT and Harvard about his programs for students from the underprivileged sections of Indian society.
  • Kumar and his school have been the subject of several smear campaigns, some of which have been carried in Indian media sources.
  • His life and work are portrayed in the 2019 film, Super 30, where Kumar is played by Hrithik Roshan.

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