Khan Sir

Khan Sir (born Faisal Khan) is a Patna-based tutor and YouTuber who is known for his unique style of teaching, especially the topics related to current affairs. He is the director of GS Research Coaching Center in Patna. In 2019, he started a YouTube channel, Khan GS Research Centre, where he started uploading videos of various issues, especially current affairs.

Khan Sir
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Born
Faisal Khan

December 1993 (age 31–32)
NationalityIndian
OccupationTutor and YouTuber
Known forGS Research Coaching Center
Parent(s)
  • Wasir Ahmad Khan (father)

Early lifeEdit

He was born in December 1993 in Bhatpar Rani in Deoria District, Uttar Pradesh[1] to Wasir Ahmad Khan.[2] His father is an officer in the Indian Army and his mother is a housewife.[3] He completed his early education at Parmar Mission School in Bhatpar Rani where he studied till the 8th standard and after completing the 12th standard education he prepared to take admission in the National Defence Academy to join the Army, but due to the interview, he could not be selected.[3]

ControversiesEdit

On 24 April 2021, there was a lot of controversy over his video posted on France-Pakistan relations. He explained the mystery of the protests in Pakistan to send the French ambassador back from the country. While explaining the mystery about the removal of the French ambassador to Pakistan from the country, he made a certain statement in his lecture video that certain people did not like and there was a demand for action against him. In this video, while pointing out the picture of a child, he commented that children are also taking part in the protests that sent the French ambassador to Pakistan back from the country. At the same time, he made derogatory remarks against a particular community for making punctures and about it. After that, a campaign started against him on social media.[4][5]

In January 2022, The authorities in Bihar registered an FIR against Khan Sir and five teachers for allegedly inciting violence over the controversy surrounding the results of tests conducted by the RRB-NTPC after recent violent protests in Patna. The FIR against was registered on the basis of statements given by agitating students who were detained by the police in Patna who claimed they were motivated to participate in violent protests after a video, in which Khan Sir allegedly instigated students to agitate on the streets if the RRB NTPC exams were not cancelled, went viral on social media.[6]

The FIR stated that on the basis of statements and video clippings accessed by the police, it is evident that "agitating students along with coaching institute owners plotted a conspiracy to carry out large-scale violence in Patna to threaten law and order".[7]

ReferencesEdit

  1. Chaudhary, Shiva (28 January 2022). "All You Need To About Educator Khan Sir And His Role In Bihar Railway Exam Protest". thelogicalindian.com. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
  2. Khan Sir and history of his controversies, ABP News – via www.facebook.com
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Who is the 'hero' of the students, Khan sir?". News Track. 27 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
  4. Bureau, ABP News (28 January 2022). "Who Is Khan Sir? The Teacher At The Center Of RRB NTPC Protests In Bihar". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
  5. "Bihar railway exam agitation: Who is Khan Sir?". 28 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
  6. "FIR against YouTuber Khan Sir and students for inciting Railway aspirants in Bihar". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
  7. "Bihar railway exam agitation: Who is Khan Sir?". 28 January 2022. Retrieved 2022-01-29.