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BY HARMAN SINGH SACHDEVA
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The Accidental Start-Up
BY PARTH GUPTA EdTech brings to students a host of options for interactive learning and takes away the monotony of the traditional education system. When talking about Edtech in India, one name that can't be missed is BYJU’s. BYJU's was founded in the year 2011 by Byju Raveendran, who calls himself a teacher by choice and an entrepreneur by chance. He is India's youngest billionaire with a net worth of $3.05 billion as per Forbes list of India's 100 Richest People (2020). Byju Raveendran belongs to a small village in Kerela. His parents were both teachers. He chose to become a mechanical engineer. After which he started working as a service engineer in a multi-national shipping firm. During this time, he started to help his friends for the CAT exam as he was very good at mathematics. Byju also attempted the exam along with his friends just for fun and was amazed when he got a score of 100 percentile in the final exam. After seeing his amazing results, his friends a
