Ayush Anurag
Class XI (science)
Scholar’s Abode

Gift of gab…

Ayush, 16, has cultivated by taking part in inter-school debates and elocution competitions and winning quite a few of them.

Winning habit…

The student has developed. He made his alma mater proud by bagging the best speaker award at the Hector Angus Brown Memorial English Debate, 2011.

A gifted student…

Ayush topped his school (Don Bosco Academy) in Class X boards this year.

At home…

Father Ajay Kumar Sinha, a bank manager based outside Patna, and mother Sarita Sinha, a homemaker, have always supported and encouraged him in his pursuits.

Love for science…

Helped Ayush secure 212th all-India rank in a science Olympiad in 2010, organised by the Science Olympiad Foundation.

Different interests…

The teenager has nurtured include chess and gardening. He won the second prize in an inter-school chess tournament in 2008. Ayush also looks after 150 plants at home. He has planted grass on the roof of his house to keep it cool in summer.

Dreams unlimited…

Ayush, who wants to become an IAS officer, has. He wants to serve the society.

Smita Kumar