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The name of "1 Rupee Guru Dakshina Wale Mathematics Guru" RK Srivastava, who prepared for the Engineering Entrance Test, has also been recorded in the World Book of Records London, India Book of Records, Golden Book of World Records. President Ram Nath Kovind has also praised RK Srivastava's academic style.
RK Srivastava, who prepared for the entrance test of IIT, NIT and other engineering entrance exams, gave wings to the dreams of hundreds of financially poor students. He has been giving success in other prestigious entrance examinations of the country including BCECE.
RK Srivastava has been honored with the World Book of Records for his educational work style and dozens of other awards. Although the struggle behind his success is also long, this simple man has taken the life of many poor children and further this. The work continues.
RK Srivastava was born in Bikramganj in Rohtas district of Bihar state, he has been very fond of maths since his school days. After leaving this world with his father, he had to study from government educational institutions due to financial constraints. Due to financial constraints, RK Srivastava's elder brother (who is no longer in this world) started maintaining the family with the rent received from auto rickshaw for a day.
RK Srivastava could not give IIT entrance examination due to TB disease during his education, the teasing of not becoming an IITian due to TB disease gave wings to the dreams of hundreds of poor students.
During the treatment of TB disease, RK Srivastava started teaching mathematics in his village Bikramganj. Where he used to prepare children for the entrance exam on simple fees. Despite the low fees, some children could not take admission here. After which RK Srivastava started the educational work style of " 1 Rupee Guru Dakshina".
"1 Rupee Guru Dakshina" is an educational program where poor and promising children are provided coaching for IITs, NITs with a fee of Re 1 . Students who are not able to pay even 1 rupee fee, they are given free education, when they succeed and start working, after that they come and give their Guru Dakshina 1 rupee to their guru.
To make students aware of self study, RK Srivastava's 12-hour continuous night classes campaign of special mathematics is very popular in the country. On the day when RK Srivastava calls the students for 12 hours continuously throughout the night to teach them the tricks of mathematics, arrangements are also made for their food. RK Srivastava's mother Aarti Devi cooks food for the children.
