"Brilliance Shock" Kills IITian student

by Pooja Agrawal | September 22, 2008 at 09:21 am
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Many brilliant students from small towns and middle class families are selected for elite institutes like IIT & IIM. But they aren't able to adjust in social,economic and cultural  environmet of the big cities. They don't speak flawless english, they don't dress or live like other students of big cities do. Suddenly all their brilliance is kept aside and they suffer from a kind of "brilliance shock" which leaves them depressed and eventually they resort to extreme step like suicide.
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आईआईटी और आईआईएम जैसे अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय ख्यातिप्राप्त शिक्षा संस्थानों में प्रतिभावान
दलितों की आत्महत्या की घटनाएं लगातार बढ़ रही हैं. लेकिन इन बच्चों की
आत्महत्याओं के बाद न व्यवस्था का शिकंजा ढीला होता है, न आरक्षित सीट के
तहत प्रवेश परीक्षा के नियम बदलते हैं. न सहपाठियों का उपेक्षा का नज़रिया बदलता
है, न इन बच्चों के माता-पिता समय रहते चेतते हैं.
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Jarrett Martineau

Thanks for the post. Would you be able to provide an English language summary of the article, as it is not able to be quoted using the Highlight tool?

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