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Meet Anand Kumar: He helped his mother sell papads after losing his Cambridge dream; today, his Super 30 inspires underprivileged IIT aspirants

Summary by Times of India
Anand Kumar's odyssey in education began in a humble classroom driven by his love for mathematics. Despite facing significant financial hurdles that hindered his own academic path, he chose to uplift those around him. Thus, he established the Super 30 program aimed at assisting underprivileged students on their journey to IIT.

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In India's world of university entrance exams, there's a legendary cram school instructor known to everyone. Anand Kumar founded "Super 30," a cram school that provides free tutoring to India's poorest children, and has sent his students one after another to India's most prestigious universities, with admission rates even higher than those of the University of Tokyo. This article introduces his life story, which has even been made into a movie. …

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Times of India broke the news in India on Monday, October 19, 2026.
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