Who is Pranav Nair? IIT Guwahati Student Overcomes Cerebral Palsy for Dream Job at Google

In a world where social pressures and academic stress are major student burdens, Pranav Nair, an IIT Guwahati student, has inspired people all over the media with his inspiring story of overcoming cerebral palsy to achieve the dream of working at Google.

Pranav Nair, a 22-year-old graduate of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, defied expectations and got his dream job at Google. Despite facing the challenges of Cerebral Palsy since childhood, his journey is a testament to courage, resilience, and unwavering support.

Pranav, who was born with cerebral palsy, struggled with social stigma and academic obstacles. Due to a lack of resources, general schools first turned him away, but his parents fought for his education after realizing how talented he was. With the help and constant encouragement from the staff of IIT Guwahati Pranav followed his love for computer engineering.

Reflecting on his childhood, Pranav acknowledges the difficulties of learning and social assumptions. However, he discovered solace in public speaking and other activities, which boosted his confidence and determination to succeed.

Pranav has given a big amount of credit to his parents and IIT Guwahati College and mentors as they have always been very supportive and have created an environment where he was free to dream of everything and have provided an opportunity to nurture his talent.

Pranavs wanted to become a doctor initially but after a while, his passion shifted towards technology. He secured a seat at IIT Guwahati in Computer Science and Engineering, where he thrived under supportive faculty and embraced growth opportunities.

During campus recruitment drives, Nair secured two internships with Google, which resulted in a Pre Placement Offer (PPO) from the tech giant. This is just one example of Nair’s success story at IITG. As a result of his rigorous online training, mock interviews, and internships at startup companies, he is well-prepared for the corporate world.

After graduating in July, Nair will work for Google in Bengaluru. His story is an inspiring example of determination, courage, and the transformational potential of technology and education. The life story of Pranav Nair is not only one of coming out over physical obstacles but also of shattering stereotypes and reaching greatness in the face of difficulty.

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