Popular educator Khan Sir is once again in the news after a firing incident outside his coaching institute in Patna triggered concern among students and sparked widespread discussion. Known for his unique teaching style and affordable education model, Khan Sir has become one of India’s most recognised educators. Here’s a look at his educational qualifications, career journey, and estimated net worth. (File Photo)

Although millions know him as Khan Sir, his widely reported real name is Faisal Khan. He was born in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh and later built his educational career in Bihar. Khan Sir completed his higher education at the historic University of Allahabad. Reports state that he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree and later pursued a master’s degree in Geography. (Image: Pinterest)

Before becoming a teacher, Khan Sir reportedly aspired to serve in the military. Various biographies suggest that he appeared for defence-related examinations but eventually chose a different career path. (Image: Pinterest)

Khan Sir started teaching students in Patna before launching his now-famous coaching institute and online education platforms. His simple explanations and relatable examples helped him build a loyal student following. (Image: YouTube/Screengrab)

The educator’s channel, Khan GS Research Centre, is among India’s most popular educational YouTube platforms. His videos on current affairs, general studies, and competitive exam preparation attract millions of viewers. (Image: YouTube/Screengrab)

There is no official public disclosure of Khan Sir’s wealth. However, several reports estimate his net worth to be anywhere between ₹5 crore and ₹20 crore, with earnings coming from coaching institutes, online courses, educational apps, book sales, and YouTube revenue. (Image: YouTube/Screengrab)

During a television appearance, Khan Sir revealed that he had turned down an offer reportedly worth ₹107 crore. He said his focus remained on making education affordable and accessible to students from all backgrounds. (Image: YouTube/Screengrab)