India’s Youngest Genius: Meet Guru Upadhyay, aka ‘Google Guru,’ an 8-year-old child prodigy

Published : Mar 19, 2024, 10:02 AM ISTUpdated : Mar 19, 2024, 10:05 AM IST
India’s Youngest Genius: Meet Guru Upadhyay, aka ‘Google Guru,’ an 8-year-old child prodigy

Synopsis

Guru Upadhyay born to Arvind Upadhyay and Priya Upadhyay showed remarkable talent at the tender age of just 17 months. He is also affectionately known as ‘Google Guru.’ He has comprehensive knowledge about all the countries in the world, including their capitals, geographical locations, languages, and histories.

Mathura: You would find it astonishing to believe but an 8-year-old kid named Guru Upadhyay has immense knowledge about 14 subjects. These subjects include Space Science, Ecology, Geography, Astronomy, History, International Relations, Rocket Science, Quantum Physics, Social Issues, Oceanology, Art and Culture, Nano Technology, Foreign Policy, and Marine Science. It’s difficult to remember the names of all these subjects let alone studying them. However, little Guru is being called a child prodigy for mastering these subjects. Let’s learn more about his talents.

Guru’s talents

Whatever your question may be, Guru’s answers are always ready on his fingertips. It’s unbelievable to think how an 8-year-old kid can possess so much knowledge like an experienced professor or a computer. But he leaves everyone amazed by answering questions with remarkable speed. What’s more remarkable is that he even helps engineering and UPSC students in their exam preparation. 

 

Guru’s family

Guru Upadhyay born to Arvind Upadhyay and Priya Upadhyay showed remarkable talent at the tender age of just 17 months. He is also affectionately known as ‘Google Guru.’ His father is an engineer, and his mother is a CTET-qualified teacher. They discovered his talent when they noticed him effortlessly memorizing the discussions and questions they had while preparing for competitive exams. 

Extraordinary talents

Gradually, Guru’s extraordinary talents became known to the world. He has comprehensive knowledge about all the countries in the world, including their capitals, geographical locations, languages, and histories. He is also proficient in subjects like international relations, space policy, artificial intelligence, robotics, computers, meteorology, and general knowledge. 

 

India Book of Records

Guru Upadhyay, the young prodigy, has been recognized as the youngest guest lecturer in the India Book of Records. Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, the President of the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi and Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Trust, has also acknowledged his talents. Guru aspires to become a great scientist like Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.

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