Usually educators and knowledge seekers are the unsung heroes of the nation that help in raising the pride of the nation and even contribute to extending the knowledge of humanity by passing down the knowledge of what they know. It is of critical importance that people know more about these 'unsung heroes' and how they stunned the world with their intelligence. india has always been considered a hub of cultural heritage and knowledge which proves how knowledge and education is making the nation, a super power.
Perhaps it is a matter of immense joy that bollywood has been emphasizing on the triumphs of these great educators, even fairly recently as the world of OTT will know the narrative of Shakuntala Devi's life as her upcoming biographical film titled 'Shakuntala Devi' will release on amazon Prime Video. Also known as the 'human computer', the renowned Shakuntala Devi astounded the world with her jaw-dropping calculation skills.
Last year, 2019 also saw the release of a film titled 'Super 30' which was based on the life of indian Mathematics educator anand Kumar where hrithik roshan played his character and it was a hit all across, also doing splendidly well commercially. Recently, Super 30 celebrated its one year anniversary and, it is great to see another unsung hero and educator being recognized through mainstream cinema and it just makes it heart-warming to see that the life and achievements of these gems of educators are being brought to light in the indian film industry.