Kerala student wins ₹8 lakh in international Arab Reading Challenge

Mohammed Shahansha, a student at Madin Academy in Malappuram, Kerala, has earned third place in the Global Arab Reading Challenge, a prestigious international competition conducted in the United Arab Emirates. His performance in the contest has earned him a cash prize of ₹8 lakh, marking a significant achievement in his academic career.

The Global Arab Reading Challenge is an annual initiative that draws participants from across the Arab world and the diaspora, testing proficiency and comprehension in Arabic language and literature. The competition evaluates participants on various aspects of reading skills, including comprehension, analytical thinking, and linguistic knowledge.

Shahansha's achievement reflects the growing participation of Indian students in international academic competitions, particularly in language-based challenges. The student's success demonstrates the quality of education and preparation available at educational institutions in Kerala.

The Malappuram-based academy has consistently encouraged its students to participate in competitive platforms, recognizing the value of global exposure and academic excellence. Shahansha's placement among the top three contestants in a globally competitive field underscores the caliber of talent emerging from regional educational centers in India.