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NEW DELHI: Passion and hard work can take you places, says an old adage. He was selected for an architecture course at NIT Jharkhand , but couldn't join due to financial constraints. His father, Shamshad Ali, said, "Amir used to ask all kinds of questions related to the functioning of electrical equipment and electricity. However, assistant professor Waqar Alam finally realised the potential of my work and guided me. Son of a Jamia Millia Islamia electrician, Ali bagged an annual salary package of over $ 100,000 from an American firm: the highest offered to any Jamia diploma holder.Second among seven brothers and sisters, Ali had scored good marks in JMI school board examinations..