Xander Billa
Xander Billa (born October 28, 1998), originally known as Vikas Singh, is an Indian student. Currently, studying in Swami Harsewanand Public School, Garhwaghat, Varanasi. He is a boy who struggled a lot in his life. He is so unlucky that he was beaten in a closed room for 15 minutes by his teacher as a punishment just because he forgot his pencil. But despite these hardships, he has achieved many achievements in many fields, i.e., Study, Painting, Computer Science and Cyber Security in the last 10 years.
Early Life & Career
Early Life
Billa was born on October 28, 1998 in a Hindu family on the day of Chhat in Varanasi. He spent his first five years in Mirzapur, under the guardianship of his maternal grandmother. He received all his primary education and learned the basics of life under her care. After that, in 2004, he returned to his Varanasi and started his education. Billa's family has struggled a lot for him. His family members are natives of a rural area from a village in Chandauli district, called Pipariya, who migrated in 1986 to Varanasi and have been there ever since. He was the most humorous boy in his school life until high school. "He has never made friends and has never trusted anyone except himself".
Career & Entire Life
Xander Billa started his career as a student in Blossom House School, Varanasi from July 2005 where he studied until 2013. He received many achievements in this school, such as "Junior Master In Computer" twice, and many more. After that, he took admission in Dr. Savita Memorial Global Acadmy, Chunar, Mirzapur and studied for a year. Here he fell deeply in love but, keeping his goal in view and for his bright future, he left that school. Lastly, he took admission in Swami Harsewanand Public School, Grahwaghat, Varanasi where he completed his High School and (10+2). He was good in studies until High School, after which he struggled with studies due to his increasing knowledge in the field of Hacking, Database Management and a deep understanding of Computer Networks.
He learned different programming languages like C during High School; Then he learned C++ which was mandatory for CBSE Board Exams. Right now he's learning Python.
In 2018 he completed his CEH (Certified Ethical Hacking) program from Simplilearn, Bangalore, a partner of EC-Council. Later he decided to dive into Cloud Services as it's in demand, so he completed his AWS Solution Architect certification and hosted a website www.xanderbilla.com from Amazon after completing the course in 2019. And then the time came to choose his career path because, as we all know, we cannot walk on multiple roads at the same time. So he decided to be a Network Security Engineer and took his first step, starting to learn CCNA (CISCO Certified Network Associate) by the end of December.
Highly Depressed
Xander became depressed on February 25, 2018 due to CBSE exams and contemplated Suicide. He went to the VishwaSundari Bridge (NH 19) over the Ganges River and jumped from there into the middle of the river. But he was rescued by local people. They took him to the Trauma Center, BHU, Varanasi and treated him, and he was placed under the custody of the police department in a mental harassment case. After getting over his depression just a day before exams, he realized that doing such an act had depressed his family members, friends, and teachers. After that, the exams started and he was doing well.
College Life
Xander Billa started his journey in Acharya Institute, Bangalore in late 2020.
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