Twenty-one-year-old Biswanath Sen has been associated with Literacy India since he was in class V. The organization had taken the responsibility for his education and provided him all the material required to be enrolled under the Gurukul programme. Assistance in education worked wonders and boosted his performance. In Class 10 he secured first position.

Born into a family of extreme poverty and illiteracy, his parents’ dream of educating their son and making him self-sufficient is on the verge of coming true. Today, he is working under NREGA and is pursuing Bachelor’s in Arts from IGNOU.

Alongside, he has decided to learn how to operate the computer and has enrolled himself in Literacy India’s center.