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Human Values And Ethics (Non- Gradial ) ASHV2101 Anand Kumar: A Renowned Indian Mathematics Educator Submitted By 220804130117 V. Neha 220804130121 MOUNIKA 220804130134 M.ANUSHA 220804130136 MONISHA 220804130139 TEJASWI 220804130180 VARSHA 220804130181 Abishmitha Nayak Section- C 3 rd Sem Bsc Agriculture Submitted To Mr. Dwity Rout Assistant Professor
Anand Kumar: A Renowned Indian Mathematics Educator Anand Kumar is a well-known Indian Mathematics educator. He gained fame through his Super 30 programme, which he established in Patna, Bihar in 2002.
Early Life Anand Kumar was born in Bihar, India, to a father who worked as a clerk in the postal department. Kumar's passion for mathematics flourished in his Hindi medium government school.
The Ramanujan School of Mathematics Kumar established the Ramanujan School of Mathematics (RSM) and it soon became a hub for aspiring students. Tuition Fees Kumar relied on the tuition fees earned from the Ramanujan Institute to sustain the Super 30 programme. Student Strength Nearly 500 students enrolled within three years at RSM.
Super 30 Programme In 2002, Kumar established the Super 30 programme which provides free tutoring, study materials, and accommodation for a year to 30 economically backward students to prepare for the IITs. 1 Success Rate 391 out of 450 students passed IITs from 2003 to 2017. 2 Selection Process From a pool of numerous applicants, Kumar handpicks thirty talented individuals.
Personal Life and Recognition Discovery Channel featured a one-hour-long program on Super 30 in March 2009. Anand Kumar's exceptional work has garnered widespread recognition. Rare Brain Tumor Kumar revealed that he has been battling Acoustic neurinoma, a rare brain tumor, which has resulted in an 80-90% loss of hearing ability in his right ear. International Honors He has been honored by various governments and institutions worldwide.
In Popular Culture Anand Kumar's inspiring life and work have been immortalized in the Bollywood film Super 30, directed by Vikas Bahl and featuring Hrithik Roshan as Kumar. The movie has been a tremendous success, serving as a source of motivation for countless students.
Teaching Career Anand Kumar embarked on his teaching career in 1992, establishing the Ramanujan School of Mathematics (RSM). From 2 to 36 Kumar started by renting a classroom for Rs. 300 per month and within a year, his class grew from two students to thirty-six. The Super 30 Vision It was a chance encounter with a financially disadvantaged student seeking coaching for the IIT-JEE that inspired Kumar to start the Super 30 programme in 2002.
Smear Campaigns Anand Kumar and Super 30 have faced smear campaigns. However, Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav, and Union Cabinet Minister Shatrughan Sinha have come forward in support of Kumar. Allegation Response Only 3 students passed Contradicting Kumar's statement of 26 successful candidates. For-profit coaching center He supposedly earned over Rs 1 crore annually.
Awards and Recognition Anand Kumar's exceptional work has garnered widespread recognition. 1 S. Ramanujan Award Kumar received the S. Ramanujan Award for his contribution in the field of mathematics in 2010. 2 Limca Book of Records The Limca Book of Records recognized Kumar's contribution in helping poor students pass the IIT-JEE through free coaching. 3 Padma Shri He was honored with the Padma Shri, the country's fourth highest civilian award, in 2023 by the Government of India.
Invitations to Speak Kumar's efforts have also been acknowledged by prestigious institutions and universities worldwide. Invited to MIT He has been invited to speak at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Invited to Harvard Harvard University has also acknowledged Kumar's efforts and invited him for a speech.
Newsweek Recognition Anand Kumar's innovative Super 30 programme was recognized by Newsweek Magazine. Best in the Country United States President Barack Obama's special envoy, Rashad Hussain, praised Super 30 as the "best" institute in the country. The New York Times The New York Times also dedicated half a page to Kumar.
Conclusion In conclusion, Anand Kumar, the Indian Mathematics Educator, has reshaped mathematics education through the Super 30 program. His contributions have empowered countless underprivileged students to pursue their dreams.