Gyan Kumar is from Bidhokar a village in Hamirpur district in U.P. His parents have migrated to Kanpur to work at brick-kilns. He along with his parents did a brick-making job at his early age. In 2003, Apna Skool center was opened at brick-kilns where his parents were working. He started coming to Apna Skool. and he studied class 1 to 4 in Apna Skool from 2003-2006 at the brick-kilns then he continued his studies at Apna Ghar (a hostel program for migrant students). He completed his 10th from RamKrishan Mishan higher secondary School Kanpur and 12th from Maharana Pratap Inter college while staying at Apna Ghar. He started preparing for the Polytechnic examination with the help of IIT Kanpur students and was selected in U.P. Polytechnic and got admission in Government Polytechnic College Gorakhpur U.P. and completed his diploma in Paint Technology and got placed in Motherson Automotive Technologies and Engineering company where he worked as a trainer. Currently, he is working as an assistant operator in a Printing company in Kanpur. To help the migrant students in his studies and extracurricular activities, he comes to Apna Kendra every Sunday to assist these students (in Plays- Nukkad Natak and studies).
By: Apna Skool ( Jagriti Bal Vikas Samiti ) Kanpur
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