St Stephen’s graduate ‘fastest human calculator’

When asked why he prefers his mental ability to arrive at answers to complex mathematical problems when there is a calculator for such things, Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash nonchalantly replies, “Why does Usain Bolt run when he has a car?” And then he elaborates, “It’s simple. Exhibiting a global dominance in terms of physical achievement inspires a generation that wants to adopt Bolt’s way of life. That is what I want to do with mental maths from India.”

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