Mijanur at his home in Mathurapur, South 24-Parganas Telegraph pictureA neighbourhood in Lalpur village of Mathurapur hasn’t stopped celebrating ever since the Higher Secondary results were announced on Monday morning. Mijanur notched up 90.2 per cent in HS with 100 in maths, 90 in physics and biological sciences, 88 in chemistry, 83 in English and 82 in Bengali. The headmaster of Krishnachandrapur High School can’t praise his student enough. “He comes from a backward locality where many are first-generation learners and have superstitious beliefs. Mijanur is grateful to “head sir” and knows “high scores” are the only way out of poverty for him.

Source: The Telegraph May 28, 2019 06:11 UTC