He dealt with his own disappointment by setting up an innovative school in 2002 to prepare underprivileged students for the IIT JEE examination. Super 30 has an astonishing success rate and on an average twenty-seven to twenty-eight of the thirty students crack the exam every year.Stirring and heart-wrenching this is the extraordinary story of a visionary who has elevated these bright sparks and through education given them hope to rise above crippling poverty. About the AuthorAnand Kumar is an Indian mathematician and founder of Super 30. People Magazine heralded him as People s Hero .