{"id":7679,"date":"2025-03-25T09:29:40","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T03:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artforakanksha.org\/?p=7679"},"modified":"2025-03-25T09:29:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T03:59:40","slug":"swapnil-chauhan-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/?p=7679","title":{"rendered":"Swapnil Chauhan Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Swapnil Chauhan<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been interested in colours for as long as he can remember. He enjoys thinking out of the box, discovering different art forms and famous artists from around the world was his hobby.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No wonder, Swapnil Chavan loved Art for Akanksha\u2019s weekend classes. For him, the classes were like Pandora\u2019s Box waiting to be opened \u2013 every weekend offered something new and exciting to learn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Before art classes came along, Swapnil spent his weekends doing homework. Once the classes began, life changed. \u201cIt was a time of enjoyment in my busy life,\u201d he says. Not just that, he realised that participating in art classes increased his confidence. He found his brain thinking faster. Mathematics, science, toying with numbers and conducting experiments \u2013 our young Picasso began to find it all extremely interesting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHe has grown exceptionally in many ways \u2013 his English improved, he excelled in all the other subjects, and today \u2018he\u2019s on a different planet\u2019!\u201d Said Rupa didi, Swapnil\u2019s Centre teacher who found the Akanksha topper immensely focussed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working with a calm demeanour and sincerity, Swapnil won over everyone including his Art teacher, Salli didi, who found his attitude of giving his best to everything and his sense of perfection very inspiring. <\/span><b><i>\u201cI go deep into everything I see and it\u2019s because of art. Here in Art Class I have found a new world,\u201d he smiled.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We hope his discoveries in this new world take him places. Swapnil was an Akanksha topper in grade 10, graduated from National Institute of Technology,\u00a0 Karnataka and now works as a software engineer at Walmart Global Tech Services, Bangalore<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swapnil Chauhan has been interested in colours for as long as he can remember. He enjoys thinking out of the box, discovering&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7680,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7681,"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7679\/revisions\/7681"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devp.artforakanksha.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}