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CBSE 12th results: Newspaper vendor’s son makes it to the top by sheer grit

Hindustan Times | By, Chandigarh
May 26, 2015 11:47 AM IST

Determined to score big, the son of a humble newspaper vendor realized his dream by securing 93.6% marks in commerce in the CBSE class 12 exams, the results for which were announced Monday.

Determined to score big, the son of a humble newspaper vendor realized his dream by securing 93.6% marks in commerce in the CBSE class 12 exams, the results for which were announced Monday.

A student of GMSSS-16, Rahul Sharma, resides in Sector 19 and helps out his father in distributing newspapers early in the morning in the city.

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Still undecided about his career, he says is only aim right now is to do anything to ease his family’s financial woes.

“My father works very hard just to keep a roof over our heads. He keeps motivating me to study hard,” he says.

Talking about his achievement, he added: “It sure wasn’t a cakewalk to handle work and studies at the same time. However I count myself fortunate to get support from my teachers and family members.

I used to study hard every day and thankfully my teachers never refused to help me if I had a problem in class”.

Expressing his boundless joy, his father, Ram Prasad, said he had always had full faith in his son’s capabilities.

“Today my son has made me proud and I want him to be reach the pinnacle of success in his life”, he added.

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