Bokaro : In a remarkable feat of intellectual prowess, Kunal Anand, a Class IX student of DPS Bokaro, has clinched a silver medal at the prestigious Singapore and Asian Schools Math Olympiad (SASMO). He has bagged the Perfect Scorer Award with a Silver Medal and Certificate, securing State Rank 1 and AIR 9.
This prodigious achievement has brought honour to his family and school and pride to the entire state of Jharkhand. Approximately 45 thousand students from 39 countries and territories, including India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Australia, Azerbaijan, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, China, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, UK, United Arab Emirates etc., participated in this competition. Kunal Anand stood out as the sole participant from Jharkhand. The event was a platform for young mathematical minds to showcase their skills and knowledge.
Elated with his success, Kunal Anand said, “This win only motivates me to improve myself. All this was possible due to the continuous efforts and the time my parents & teachers have invested in me and the confidence they have shown in me.”
Appreciating Kunal’s achievement, Dr A. S. Gangwar, Principal, DPS Bokaro, said, “I am immensely proud of Kunal for representing our school, state and country at the international level and winning accolades. DPS Bokaro has been nurturing the hidden talents of its students and providing them with the right platform to make them successful global citizens. These achievements are the result of the same commitment.” Kunal has also been selected to represent India in the prestigious Global Hanoi Open Mathematics Competition (HOMC) 2022-23 by securing AIR 1 in the Junior Group.
