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#4 What to know about 'Super 30'. Reel & Real story ?


Hey infinities,
So many of you have watched and some have not yet watched 'Super 30'. No problem, if you watched or not. In this article you will be getting to know the full and brief details on "Super 30".

About Original 'Super 30'
Super 30 is an Indian educational program started in Patna, India under the banner of Ramanujan School of Mathematics. It was founded by only Anand Kumar a mathematics teacher. The program selects 30 talented candidates each year from economically underprivileged sections of Indian society and trains them for the JEE.

About Sir 'Anand Kumar'
Anand Kumar (born 1 January 1973) is an Indian educationalist and a mathematicianbest 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 480 students had made it to the IITs and Discovery Channel showcased his work in a documentary. His life and work are portrayed in the 2019 film, Super 30, where Kumar is played by Hrithik Roshan.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 Teaching Career
In 1992, Kumar began teaching mathematics. He rented a classroom for Rs. 500 a month, and began his own institute, the Ramanujan School of Mathematics (RSM). Within the span of year, his class grew from two students to thirty-six, and after three years there were almost 500 students enrolled. Then in early 2000, when a poor student came to him seeking coaching for IIT-JEE, who couldn't afford the annual admission fee due to poverty, Kumar was motivated to start the Super 30 programme in 2002, for which he is now well-known.

Why only 'Super 30' ?
Every May, since 2002, the Ramanujan School of Mathematics holds a competitive test to select 30 students for the Super 30 program. Many students appear at the test, and eventually, he takes thirty intelligent students from economically backward sections, tutors them, and provides study materials and lodging for a year. He prepares them for the Joint Entrance Examination for the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT). His mother, Jayanti Devi, cooks for the students, and his brother Pranav Kumar takes care of the management.

About "Super 30" movie
The program is portrayed in the 2019 film, Super 30, starring Hrithik Roshan as Kumar. Kumar, and his school, have been the subject of several smear campaigns, some of which have been carried in Indian media sources. The director of film is Vikas Bahl.

History
In 2002, Abhayanand and Anand Kumar started Super 30 with the plan to select 30 talented students from economically impoverished sections who could not afford IIT coaching. These 30 students were then prepared to pass IIT-JEE examinations. Anand Kumar's mother, Jayanti Devi, volunteered to cook for the students while Anand, Abhayanand, and other teachers tutored them. The students were also provided study materials and lodging for a year free of cost.


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