super-30-school_38 So, finally, Bihar is changing with time, and it is to the extent that actor, model and former Japanese beauty queen Norika Fujiwara travelled all the way from Tokyo to Patna in order to shoot parts of a docu-film she is making on IT boom in India. A ex- Japanese beauty queen and actress is creating a documentary film on a Bihar mathematician and his ground-breaking and triumphant experiment of establishing a Super 30 school that lands children from poor families to top engineering colleges in India.

The former Miss Japan made a visit to Maths wizard Anand Kumar and his Ramanujan School of Mathematics, well-known for its Super-30 initiative under which it teaches 30 underprivileged students several of whom crack the nut of IIT-JEE every year. Although the Japanese diva was not able to speak English well, she astonished everybody by speaking a long ‘namaste’ after getting Kumar’s house at Jakkanpur. ADG Abhayanand, who is a part of the Super-30 initiative, was also present to receive her.

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