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Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash
Indian mathematician and human calculator (born 1999)
Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash
Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash (born 13 October 1999) is an Indian Mathematician and Entrepreneur known for holding the title of the World’s Fastest Human Calculator (WFHC). He is an Indian mind sports athlete, entrepreneur, and advocate for mathematics education. Bhanu gained international recognition for his mental calculation skills, breaking speed calculation records previously held by Shakuntala Devi and Scott Flansburg. In 2020, he won the Mental Calculation World Championship at the Mind Sports Olympiad in London, becoming the first non-European and first Asian to secure the title. Bhanu is also the founder of Bhanzu, an ed-tech platform aimed at addressing math anxiety and making mathematics more accessible. His approach to teaching emphasizes understanding concepts over rote memorization, aiming to create a more intuitive learning process. He has been acknowledged by the President of India, included in Forbes 30 Under 30, and received recognition as the Young Entrepreneur of the Year...
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