Azmal Hussain, a native of the Barpeta district in Assam, emerges as a beacon of resilience and determination amidst adversity. Born to Asahaque Ali and Anarkali Pradhan, his cultivator parents faced considerable financial hardships in making ends meet., Azmal's journey epitomizes the transformative power of education and unwavering ambition. From his early academic years, Azmal demonstrated exceptional merit and passed with a remarkable 90.8% score in his HS Examination.
Despite his stellar achievements, Azmal's dream of pursuing higher education at the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, seemed impossible due to financial constraints. His parents, grappled with despair at their inability to support his aspirations, attributing their circumstances to divine punishment. However, a ray of hope emerged when a family friend introduced Azmal to the Indus Towers Scholarship Program (ITSP).
Azmal's decision to apply for the scholarship proved to be transformative. Once selected for the program, he embarked on his journey toward academic excellence with renewed vigor. With aspirations to complete his engineering degree and contribute to Public Sector Undertakings in India, Azmal remains steadfast in his pursuit of knowledge, despite the challenges posed by his hearing impairment.
Supported by the Indus Towers Scholarship Program and the steadfast encouragement of his family, Azmal has excelled academically, securing admission to the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology and
his exemplary performance in the UPSC CSE 2023 examination, with an impressive All India Rank (AIR) 1013, further underscores his indomitable spirit and resilience.
Azmal's story is a testament to the transformative impact of inclusive education initiatives and the importance of equal opportunities in unlocking individual potential. Through his journey, he inspires others to persevere in the face of adversity and embrace their strengths, echoing his belief that one should never dwell on weaknesses but instead focus on their inherent capabilities.