Yadgiri a student of Sundatta School, Tardeo passed SSC exams with 62%, inspite of adversities. Son of a construction labourer, he used to commute from Kurla to Grant road to attend morning shift, He used to assist family by working as a helper in a Bhajji Gully, His teacher thinks that
Ratna Nidhi’s first meal of the day at 10am contributed significantly in Yadgiri’s success.