https://www.pitara.com/tags/indian-teenagers/Recent content in Indian Teenagers on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 21:46:31 +0530https://www.pitara.com/news-for-kids/world-news/the-famous-five/Sat, 11 Aug 2001 14:03:57 +0000https://www.pitara.com/news-for-kids/world-news/the-famous-five/<p>Meet the &ldquo;Famous Five&rdquo; — Arjun Bansal, Vijay Kumar, Shruti Chandrsekhar, Arvind Thiagarajan and Sundeep Venkataraman. These five teenagers have just got jobs in the Research &amp; Development wing of the India branch of Lucent Technologies — the famous American company.</p> <p>The teenagers were handed offers of employment in the company recently. They can join the company as soon as they complete their graduation.</p> <figure class="w-64 sm:float-right sm:ml-4"> <a href="https://www.pitara.com/media/news-india-40_1.gif" aria-label="Link to larger image"> <img src="https://www.pitara.com/media/news-india-40_1_hu_1a934bffb5aed0fc.gif" width="320" height="232" alt="The Famous Five [Illustration by Sudheer Nath]" loading="lazy"> </a> <figcaption> The Famous Five [Illustration by Sudheer Nath] </figcaption> </figure> <p>But first, they had to score the highest marks in a test done to discover the &ldquo;best and brightest minds&rdquo; in the cities of Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad. They beat 655 other candidates.</p>