Redmond, Washington
Youngest Microsoft Certified Professional in the world.
Tarun Sachdeva, a 13-year-old student from Allahabad, India became the youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), beating the recent record set by 14-year-old Govind Jaju from Jaipur, India. Sachdeva, a student of the Institute of Psychological and Educational Measurement (IPEM) Microsoft training center in Allahabad, cleared the on-line certification exam conducted by the U.S. software major. IPEM director L.G. Liddle said Sachdeva will be given a certificate of excellence signed by Microsoft chief Bill Gates.