Sushant Singh Rajput Birth Anniversary: Sister Shweta Singh Kirti announces scholarship of Rs 25.5 Lakh in his memory

On late actor, Sushant Singh Rajput’s birth anniversary, his fans and followers all over the world are remembering him for the kind soul that he was. To mark his birth anniversary, Sushant’s sister, Shweta Singh Kirti has announced a scholarship fund worth USD 35,000. Shweta took to her social media handles to announce the memorial fund to support for astrophysics students.

Apart from being a stellar actor, Sushant was known for his love for science especially astrophysics. By announcing the scholarship fund, Shweta is simply fulfilling one of the several dreams of the late actor.

Shweta took to her Twitter handle to announce a $35,000 fund (around Rs 25.5 lakhs) at UC Berkeley. Sharing the news, she wrote, “I am happy to announce that on 35th Birthday of Bhai, a step has been taken towards fulfilling one of his dreams. The Sushant Singh Rajput Memorial Fund of $35,000 has been set up in UC Berkeley. #SushantDay(sic).”

I am happy to announce that on 35th Birthday of Bhai, a step has been taken towards fulfilling one of his dreams. The Sushant Singh Rajput Memorial Fund of $35,000 has been set up in UC Berkeley. #SushantDay pic.twitter.com/nW3Rm6JERR

— Shweta Singh Kirti (@shwetasinghkirt) January 20, 2021

She further added, “Anyone interested in pursuing Astrophysics at UC Berkeley can apply for this fund. Grateful to the Angels who made it possible. Folded hands Happy Birthday my little brother, I hope you always stay happy wherever you are! Love You Red heart#SushantDay.”

Anyone interested in pursuing Astrophysics at UC Berkeley can apply for this fund. Grateful to the Angels who made it possible. 🙏 Happy Birthday my little Brother, I hope you always stay happy wherever you are! Love You ❤️#SushantDay https://t.co/Bgv3vmmBoQ pic.twitter.com/zqSTIEEAR4

— Shweta Singh Kirti (@shwetasinghkirt) January 20, 2021

Details of the Sushant Singh Rajput Memorial Fund in Physics on UC Berkley’s website reads, “The Sushant Singh Rajput Memorial Fund in Physics provides graduate student support in the Department of Physics at the University of California, Berkeley with a preference for students studying Astrophysics. Sushant Singh Rajput was born in India and passed on in June 2020. Alongside being a noted actor in mainstream Indian movies, he was a National Physics Olympiad winner and held a lifelong passion for astronomy and astrophysics.”

Shweta also shared an old post of Sushant in which he had spoken about his dream to create an environment where kids get free, improved and relevant education. “I dream to create an environment where kids of India— and elsewhere, get ‘free’, improved and relevant education and a great many ways to acquire any skill of choice for free. To create a structure like this, and now, could be highly possible with right intentions and some working knowledge of chaos and game theories, non-zero-sum structures that bio-mimic. Any suggestion/ feedback/idea for the Cause, if you have, please do share. I would be highly obliged. It’s about time that we acknowledge ‘convergence’ that’s happening all around the globe and make the youth more competent and happy ‘now’. Because as they say, the more we learn, the lesser time it takes for us to learn even more. Let’s begin. It’s about ‘time, ” read the Kedarnath actor’s post.

 

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Sushant died on June 14, 2020. He allegedly committed suicide. His death is currently being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).

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