Perfect score, powerful stand: Bengal ISC topper Srijani drops surname for social justice

Bengal ISC Topper Drops Her Surname, Says 'Humanism' Only Religion

Srijani, who aspires to pursue research in pure science like her father, said she never saw herself as the typical studious type.

Perfect score, powerful stand: Bengal ISC topper Srijani drops surname for social justice

Perfect score, powerful stand: Bengal ISC topper Srijani drops surname for social justice

Kolkata’s Srijani, 17, Gave Up Surname, Chose ‘Humanity’ as Religion; Tops ISC 2025 with 400/400 - The Logical Indian

Srijani Mukherjee, a 17-year-old student from Kolkata’s The Future Foundation School, has made history by becoming the first girl to top the ISC Class XII exams without identifying with any surname or religion. In a bold and unprecedented move, she chose to register for her board exams without a surname and declared ‘humanity’ as her only religion, challenging deep-rooted social, economic, and religious inequalities. Achieving a perfect score in…