4 days ago
2 H'bag boys defeat penury to bag third positions in science
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Hazaribag: Kishore Kumar, the son of a daily wager in Pankri Barwadih of Barkagaon, and Himanshu Kumar, the son of a shopowner at Sariya village under Tatijharia block, became joint third toppers in science, securing 94.8% (474 marks).
A student of Barkagaon +2 High School, Kishore has cleared JEE (Mains) exams and is waiting for the JEE (Advanced) result. "I hope to get admission to NIT, Jamshedpur," he said.
An elated father, Sainath Kumar Sahu, said. "My son worked hard to clear the first step of achieving his dream. Many challenges lie ahead in his path of becoming an officer."
The principal of Barkagaon +2 High School, Krishna Kumar Kanhaiya, said, "Kishore has been a topper in his class all through."
Himanshu, a student of Vishnugarh Inter College in Hazaribag district, said, "I did not take the help of any coaching institute. My dream is to serve the society by becoming a doctor and hence, I am preparing for NEET."
The youngest among two brothers and a sister, Himanshu said, "Our father did not let his limited financial resources affect our education." His elder brother, Priyanshu Kumar, is a student of IIT- Kharagpur.
