Meet Alkash Pandey, the man behind Physics Wallah. Viineet Kumar Singh leads education-driven drama inspired by the journey of this man in Netflix’s ‘Hello Bachhon’
Alkash Pandey, a simple 12 pass man is the founder of Physics Wallah. His journey has not been easy, but he made the journey of many IIT and AIMS aspirants achievable with that fire in his belly to change the world.
About Alkash Pandey’s journey
He was the man who started online classes from his home in Allahabad so that his love for teaching Physics could help millions of kids who couldn’t afford expensive coaching where parents have to sell their all to get theirs admitted in good institutes.
He was an underdog and so he understood the pain of those kids who wanted to big in life, but were not able to afford expensive coaching. Alkash started his journey by teaching in a small room, then moved to a YouTube channel, eventually building an educational empire that became India’s 101st unicorn in 2022. He is not just a teacher, but a motivator and a mentor.
Alkash Pandey made coaching for NIIT and IIT accessible for students from all backgrounds and even those below the poverty line living in villages and slums.
About the Netflix’s show Hello Bachhon’
This Netflix series, which stars Viineet Kumar Singh as Alakh Pandey, is directed by Pratish Mehta and is scheduled for release on Netflix on March 6, 2026. ‘Hello Bachhon’ chronicles Pandey’s rise from a small-town physics teacher in Prayagraj to creating India’s first Edtech unicorn.
Hello Bachhon, is a heartwarming story of an unassuming physics teacher who inspired millions of students across India, fighting against their circumstances to achieve their dream of becoming a doctor or an engineer. Based on the true story of Physics Wallah, Hello Bachhon is the uplifting story of how a single teacher standing up against the system can build a nation with his students.
About
Physics Wallah
According to reports,
Physics Wallah (PW) is a leading Indian EdTech company founded in 2020 by Alakh Pandey and Prateek Maheshwari, offering affordable online/offline education for JEE, NEET, and other competitive exams. With over 10 million paid app users and 200+ hybrid/offline centers (Vidyapeeth/Pathshala), it democratizes education, offering 80+ YouTube channels.
WATCH the trailer of Netflix’s ‘Hello Bachhon’ here:
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