GANGTOK, April 23, 2013
Web classy, a web portal and an
independent news source site has ranked Sikkim’s Anil Kumar Yadav as the world’s
third most ‘academic people’.
Yadav, 45, who works as Dy
General Manager in Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Gangtok is a holder of degrees
and diplomas of 28 qualifications.
“When I was surfing the
internet last evening, I was shocked to see my name as the third most academic
person in the world, and, moreover, the website has uploaded the fact
information detailing that I hold certificates of 28 qualifications,”
Yadav said while talking to
SIKKIM EXPRESS on April 22. The website portal reads: “Anil Kumar Yadav, another
native of India comes in third with a total of 28 qualifications. He was born in
a village named Karahiya in Basti district of eastern Uttar Pradesh. However, he
never stayed there and was educated and brought up in various parts of Sikkim.
He had started his formal education at Pathankot in Punjab but later shifted to
St. Xavier’s School at Pakyong in Sikkim in 1975.”
Yadav has completed masters in
MA (Sociology), MBA (HRM), Master of Financial Management (MFM), MSc
(Psychology), MA (Mass Communication), MA (Environment & Development), MCom
(Banking & Insurance Management), MA (Economics), and Master of
Communication and Journalism.
He also holds numerous diplomas
and post graduate diplomas certificates. “Apart from my regular bachelor degree
in Bachelor in Science from Sikkim Government College, I have obtained all the
degrees and certificates through distance and online learning,” he said.
Yadav also holds degrees from
the popular Universities such as Annamalai, Jadavpur, Madras, Guwahati,
Pondicherry, Kurukshetra, IGNOU and others.
When asked as how and why he
has been obtaining degrees, he replied, “After completing my bachelors I worked
in different customs and Central
Excise department and decided to pursue my Masters through distance learning. After getting my first masters degree in Sociology I decided to pursue my studies further and it went on.”
Excise department and decided to pursue my Masters through distance learning. After getting my first masters degree in Sociology I decided to pursue my studies further and it went on.”
He added that the website must
have taken his qualification details from the social networking websites where
he has uploaded the complete details.
(Courtesy: Sikkim Express
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