Ep:369 | Bikalpa Panthi: Human Calculator Shares His China Experience & Mental Maths Secrets | Sushant Pradhan Podcast

Explore the fascinating world of mental maths, life in China, and the journey of Bikalpa Panthi, known as the Human Calculator. In this engaging episode of the Sushant Pradhan Podcast, Bikalpa shares his unique techniques for mental maths, including the famous a² - b² shortcut, and why Vedic Maths isn’t truly Vedic. Dive into his personal experiences of living in China, from its advanced transportation and development to the structured yet demanding education system, where Grade 8 students study for 14 hours a day. Learn how China’s credit and passport system works and how Bikalpa managed to navigate the country after losing his passport. We also discuss broader societal themes, like freedom and confusion, the balance between structure and innovation, and how China’s government education incentives drive its prosperity. Bikalpa gives his perspective on why so many people struggle with maths and how simple techniques can transform the way we think about numbers. Join us as we uncover the secrets of the Human Calculator, explore student politics in China, and reflect on lessons from a society that “never sleeps.” Whether you’re a maths enthusiast or curious about life in China, this podcast has something for everyone. Stay tuned for highlights on mental maths techniques, insights into China’s prosperity, and stories of navigating one of the most structured societies in the world.

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