Ankit Yadav

Ankit Yadav

scholar India

Ankit Yadav was a 24-year-old PhD scholar in chemistry at IIT Kanpur, who tragically took his own life in his hostel room. He had recently joined the institute in July 2024 as a recipient of a UGC fellowship, and was in his first semester of doctoral studies. His untimely death has raised concerns within the academic community, prompting inquiries into the reasons behind his decision to end his life.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
242,106
Power
509$
Sentiment
2.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
India 1 2.00 0.02% +0% 1,380,004,385 242,106 $2,900,000 509$
Totals 1 1,380,004,385 242,106 $2,900,000 509$
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