Karnataka boy's 5.30 am study session begins after completing house chores everyday
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A video on Instagram featuring Pratap Shivangekar, an 8th grade student from Belagavi, Karnataka, has gone viral.
A viral Instagram video has brought attention to a Class 8 student from Belagavi whose classroom begins at 5.30 am, in the middle of a field, after completing his household chores.
A video shared by Swadesh Sutar on Instagram has gone viral, capturing the quiet determination of Pratap Shivangekar, a student of Maratha Mandal’s English Medium School in Khadarwadi, Belagavi, Karnataka. The clip, which has garnered over 3.4 million views, shows the young boy studying at dawn after completing his household chores.
By 5:30 am, Pratap is out in the fields with his textbooks. With cattle grazing nearby and the first light of sunrise illuminating the pages, he turns the open farmland into his classroom. There are no walls, no desks, no formal setting, just focus, discipline and a clear sense of purpose.
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The video made many praise his dedication at such a young age. What makes his story even more remarkable is that academics are only one part of his journey.
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