Bill Gates Invites Pakistani Student Who Set World Record in Microsoft Professional Certificate
By Fareeha Khalid
Lahore: Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has invited an intelligent Pakistani student Shayan Anique Akhtar who set a world record in Microsoft Professional Certificate program, a report said.
The report said that the Punjab Governor House would also host a special event to honor the outstanding Pakistani youth on Thursday (today).
“Shayan Anique Akhtar, a student of private school has scored 998 marks out of 1000 and set a new world record in the program and he is scheduled to meet Bill Gates in July this year on a special invitation of the Microsoft founder,” a source close to him told The News Tribe.
Shayan, who is awaiting his matriculation results, started making computer and mobile games back in 2009. Subsequently, many international firms showed appreciation for his work and began to buy his games from him.
He is a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), and Microsoft Professional Developer (MPD).
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