Briefcase 1 Professor VN Parthiban holds more than 145 academic degrees. Just when you thought having four academic degree is a lifetime achievement, along comes a man who holds not 4, not 40, but a whopping 145 academic degrees. Meet, Professor VN Parthiban, whose visiting card is like a book in itself, overflowing with hundreds of his academic qualifications. Professor VN Parthiban comes from a humble family in Chennai, and during his days, it was not very easy to go to a college. But all of the 145 degrees has taken a toll on his memory, he finds it difficult to recollect people's faces and he even forgets directions to a place he visits every day.

Source: India Today September 07, 2016 10:41 UTC