Rags to Riches story - Poor Pratap from Mysore wins "Japan Drone championship"

Published: Aug. 7, 2020, 4 p.m.

This story is narrated in tamizh.

A poor boy from Mysore, India is unable to make ends meet but is passionate about education, science and technology.

He came across Drone technology, without any formal training he learns from different sources and starts making drones with waste materials.

Prathap gets an opportunity to independently participate in Japan's famous Drone championship in which more than 100 countries participate.

In a thrilling competition prathap beats all the other countries in his drone designs and wins the competition.


As he returns to India he is honored by the government and also offered a job in the government department of DRDO.