Salman Khan Is Not Dumb - Response to Haters

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Posted: 11 years ago
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A lot of you haters (especially SRK fans) call him dumb/stupid/uneducated/idiot/moron/dunce etc, you get the general picture.

Here is definitive proof, that he is not.

Education


MIT - BS Mathematics, BS Electrical Engineering, BS Computer Science, MS Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

MBA from Harvard Business School

Achievements

  • Salman Khan has been featured on the The Colbert Report,[14] PBS NewsHour,[21][22][23] CNN,[24] and National Public Radio.[25] In 2009, the Khan Academy received the Microsoft Tech Award for education.[26] In September 2010, Google provided $2 million to support the creation of more courses and to enable the Khan Academy to translate its core library into the world's most widely spoken languages, near the same time, Bill and Melinda Gates foundation provided the Khan Academy with $1.5 million to help the Khan Academy to grow as an organization.[27][28] In October 2010, Khan was tied for #34 in Fortune's annual "40 under 40", a list recognizing business's hottest rising stars.
  • In March 2011, Salman Khan was invited to speak at TED by Bill Gates who says he uses the Khan Academy Exercise Software to teach his own children.[29]
  • On April 15, 2011, Salman Khan was interviewed by LinkedIn CEO, Jeff Weiner.[30]
  • On June 2, 2011, Salman Khan appeared on The Colbert Report to talk in an interview about his teachings. He told the audience how he planned to use his software to revolutionize the field of education.[31]
  • Khan has also been interviewed by journalist Charlie Rose, appearing on Charlie Rose on May 4, 2011,[32] and by news anchor Tom Brokaw.[33]
  • Salman Khan appeared at Stanford Graduate School of Business on February 21, 2012.[34][35]
  • On March 6, 2012, Salman Khan appeared at the University of California, Berkeley.[36]
  • Khan spoke at Bellarmine College Prep during TEDxSanJoseCA about the importance of education and the founding of Khan Academy. Khan was also the commencement speaker for Rice University's commencement exercises on May 12, 2012[37] as well as MIT's commencement on June 8, 2012.[9][38][39]
  • Salman Khan appeared at the AtGoogleTalks with Google's Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt in 2012.[40][41]
  • Salman Khan has been interviewed by Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson at The Aspen Institute, fall of 2012.[42] On August 3, 2013 Khan was interviewed Henry Paulson at The Aspen Institute for the 20th Annual Summer Celebration.[43]
  • Salman Khan has been featured in the San Francisco Chronicle,[44] on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS),[45] National Public Radio, CNN,[46] and CNN Money.
  • Salman Khan was featured as a "Big Thinker" on Edutopia discussing flip teaching.[47]
  • Salman Khan was interviewed by journalist Charlie Rose, appearing on Charlie Rose for the second time on February 26, 2013.[48]
  • Salman Khan appeared at the Adobe Digital Marketing Summit 2013 on March 7, 2013 in Salt Lake City.[49]
  • On March 21, 2013, Khan was presented the 2013 Posey Leadership Award at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science by Austin College (located in Sherman, Texas). Earlier that day, on a campus convocation featuring a lecture presented by Khan was given to the Austin College community. Khan also visited various student groups around campus.[50]
  • Khan has been interviewed by MIT's president, Rafael Reif, appearing at MIT on 8 May 2013.[51]
  • Khan spoke at the University of New Orleans in New Orleans on May 20, 2013.[52][53]


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Posted: 11 years ago
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We love this Salman Khan God ji 👍🏼
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Posted: 11 years ago
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Shashi, who hacked your account. 😆
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Posted: 11 years ago
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Nevermind. Read the post.

Hallelujah! Everything is fine and dandy then. 😆
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Posted: 11 years ago
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Is this the same Salman Khan (Salim uncles son) ?

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Posted: 11 years ago
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Did you do it on purpose to say Apne Sallu Mia is founder of Khan Academy ,
or you honestly believe what u posted
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Posted: 11 years ago
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Originally posted by: Dexterkilaila

Shashi, who hacked your account. 😆

lmao my first thought 🤣
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Posted: 11 years ago
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Yahan bhi hoga waha bhi hoga ab toh saare jahan mein hoga kya?


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Posted: 11 years ago
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You mean Salman Khan , the educator? Right?
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Posted: 11 years ago
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Originally posted by: 7387_nidhi

Did you do it on purpose to say Apne Sallu Mia is founder of Khan Academy ,

or you honestly believe what u posted



I'm talking about Salman Khan, people say he's dumb, and here I've presented proof he's not.

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