Agastya Jaiswal, of Hyderabad, has become the first Indian boy to complete his post-graduate studies at the age of 16, earning a Master’s degree in Sociology from Osmania University. It doesn’t stop there; when the results were announced, it was discovered that Agastya had passed his final year exams with first division.
But for Agastya, this is only one of many “firsts.” He graduated from high school in 2020 at the age of 14, making him the youngest and first boy in India to do so. He obtained a BA degree in Mass Communication and Journalism. Prior to that, at age 9, he passed the Telangana SSC board exams as the youngest boy ever.
On his achievement, Agastya says, “My parents are my teachers. With the support and training from my father Ashwani Kumar Jaiswal and my mother Bhagyalaxmi Jaiswal, I have been overcoming challenges proving nothing is impossible.”
Also, a National-level Table Tennis Players
Agastya Jaiswal is a child prodigy who can type the alphabet from A to Z in 1.72 seconds. He is ambidextrous, which means he can write with either hand. He is also a national-level table tennis player and a motivational speaker on a global scale. Agastya Jaiswal is the younger brother of Naina Jaiswal, an international table tennis player and the youngest research scholar.
