Hyderabad: Mathematics causes many a heartbeat to speed up with anxiety. But not for Hyderabad’s Neelkantha Bhanu Prakash, also known as the World’s Fastest Human Calculator, who has broken even India’s most famous mathematician Shakuntala Devi’s record. Neelkantha’s gob-stopping skills will be on display on the next episode of HistoryTV18’s successful series, ‘OMG! YehMera India’ on the 3rd of May at 8 PM. The series showcases the amazing talents and incredible achievements of Indians from big and small cities across the country. After having wowed viewers for six seasons, the seventh season is currently airing every Monday at 8 PM only on HistoryTV18.
According to experts, mathematical ability is the ultimate stage of abstract thinking, and the episode will let viewers into the secret of how Neelkantha’s brain processes complex calculations. Viewers will also be able to witness him attempting incredibly complicated math problems that will definitely make one go “OMG!” Watch Neelkantha tell the story of how his interest in math grew as he honed his skill enough to make him win 4 world records and 50Limca records. He was also the winner of the Mental Calculation World Championship at the Mind Sports Olympiad 2020. The young achiever has also launched a start-up to popularise brain training and eradicate math phobia among children.
The next episode of ‘OMG! YehMeraIndia’ airing on the 3rd of May at 8 PM also features other fascinating curiosities and exceptional talents, including hens that lay eggs with bright green yolks in a small town of Kerala and a world-record-holding group of children from Chennai.
