Dreams do come true: Mumbai bus driver’s twin sons crack IIT-JEE

Mumbai: This man can call himself the luckiest father in the world. A bus driver by profession, Ramashankar Yadav is also the father of twin sons who cracked the IIT-JEE exam.

His sons have a bright future and he definitely a big smile on his face, unaware of what the examination really means.

Ram and Shyam have excelled in the country’s most coveted engineering entrance examination.

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The boys want to pursue engineering and eventually want to do research in particle physics and space.

While Ram has secured the 267 rank in the OBC category, his twin brother Shyam was at 1,186 in the same category.

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Yadav lives in a small slum in Bhiwandi with his children with an aim to provide for his family. With a salary of Rs 8,000, he has struggled hard to educate his sons.

However, Yadav is a little worried because of the hefty fees he has to pay for his sons to enrol in one of the IITs in the country.

Congrats to all those who successfully cleared IIT-JEE. My best wishes with the youngsters as they enter a new phase of their lives.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 19, 2014