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78-Year-Old Vishkishore Thakur Wins Gold in Fitness and Academics
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78-Year-Old Ranchi Man Pursues PhD, Stays Fit: His Secret Revealed!
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24-02-2026, 08:29
78-Year-Old Ranchi Man Pursues PhD, Stays Fit: His Secret Revealed!
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Vishkishore Thakur, 78, from Ranchi, is pursuing a PhD after completing his Master's at 75, and plans to study LLB next.
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He received a gold medal in Astrology from former President Ram Nath Kovind, who praised his dedication.
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His fitness secret includes daily 4-6 km walks, avoiding outside food, and giving up oil and spices 20 years ago.
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He consumes one spoon of Chyawanprash daily and has no illnesses, glasses, blood pressure, or sugar issues.
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Thakur believes continuous learning and physical activity are key to a healthy and fulfilling life.
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