Akrit Jaswal

Akrit Jaswal

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  • Name:
  • Akrit Jaswal
  • Born:
  • April 23, 1993

Akrit Jaswal Biography

Akrit Jaswal is India’s youngest surgeon. He performed his first surgery at the age of seven. This child prodigy is India’s youngest university student too. He has an estimated IQ of 146 and known for his researches to cure cancer. . In fact, he has even declared that he knows a cure to cancer since the age of 8 and he went to Britain at the age of 12 to talk about this disease. He performed his first surgery on an 8-year old girl when her parents were not able to afford the medical charges. The girl had burns on her fingers. The videos appeared on Youtube and Akrit shot to fame worldwide. He dreams to continue his studies at Harvard University.

 

He was born in Nurpur on born April 23, 1993. At a younger age Akrit exhibited his talents and his intelligence level was extra ordinary. He spoke at the age of 10 months and could read and write by the age of 2. At the age of 5, he started reading medical books as well as plays written by William Shakespeare surprising everyone. Very soon his news spread around his hometown and the doctors allowed him to watch surgical procedures and learn. Jaswal performed his first surgery on November 19, 2000 when he was only 7.

 

He shot to fame after the videos have gone viral over net and he was accepted into Chandigarh College when he was just 12 year old. Thus he became the youngest student admitted to any Indian university. In 2012, "Firecracker Films" brought Jaswal to England to give him intelligence tests. He also appeared in the popular television show - The Oprah Winfrey Show.

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Updated: May 20, 2014

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