Smart India Hackathon is a nationwide hackathon, and in 2023 the subject’s team reached its grand finale with a platform for cultural heritage.
Rishi’s part of the build was the backend: a Node.js and Express service, a FastAPI recommendation service alongside it, and contributions to the React frontend.
“Grand finalist, Smart India Hackathon 2023.”
It is the earliest exhibit in the file, entered during a B.Tech in Computer Science at Chandigarh Engineering College — and the first appearance of a pattern the later exhibits repeat: the subject working on the parts of a system nobody sees.