I Wasn’t Who I Thought I Was : Deepti Krishna
Personal Memoir From Class 9 to Class 12: The Story I Never Told A story about curiosity, failure, friendship, rebuilding and finding purpose. "A marksheet can measure an exam. It can never measure a person's potential." By Deepti Krishna : July 2026 People often ask me how I built DEEcode. Some ask how I got into international programs. Others ask how I started working on research, leadership, entrepreneurship, and eventually KLYRR. The truth is... None of those stories begin with success. They begin with a loud, talkative girl sitting in a classroom in a small town in Bihar, who had absolutely no idea what she wanted to become. PART I • The Girl Before Everything Changed If you had met me in Class 9, "serious" is probably the last word you would have used to describe me. If you walked into my classroom back then, there was a good chance you'd hear my voice before you saw me. I was always talking. Usually with Shris...






