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𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗮 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮 ? He is none other than 𝗣𝗪 (𝗣𝗵𝘆𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗵) 𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗸𝗵 𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝘆. Born in 1991 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, and dropped out of Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur, due to financial constraints. Started teaching in coaching institutes before launching his YouTube channel, Physics Wallah, in 2016, providing free physics and mathematics lessons for high school students. Gained rapid popularity due to his engaging teaching style, humor, and deep understanding of student needs. Expanded content to JEE and NEET preparation, attracting millions of aspirants. Transitioned from free YouTube content to a structured EdTech platform, offering high-quality courses at affordable prices. Developed a strong student community through interactive sessions, doubt-solving mechanisms, and structured learning. Built a dedicated team of educators, scaling beyond a one-man effort into a full-fledged EdTech company. Introduced a mobile app, making education accessible across India, and later expanded to offline coaching centers (PW Vidyapeeth) in multiple cities. Diversified offerings into UPSC, GATE, and other competitive exams, competing directly with established players like Byju’s and Unacademy. Overcame funding and competition challenges, securing $100 million in Series A funding in 2022, making Physics Wallah India’s 101st unicorn startup, valued at $1.1 billion. Maintains affordability compared to competitors, offering courses at 10x lower prices while keeping a profitable and sustainable business model. Operates 50+ offline centers, has 20M+ YouTube subscribers, 10M+ registered students, and Physics Wallah app has over 10M downloads. Annual revenue crossed ₹1,200 crore ($144 million) in FY 2023. Continues to innovate with new courses, partnerships, and technology-driven learning solutions to make education more accessible and affordable. Follow me vishakha Jangir for more such interesting insights.