Who is Pavel Durov, the Founder of Telegram?

Pavel Durov, we know him as the founder of Telegram, is the founder of the VKontakte social media platform, which is also known as the Russian Facebook before the Telegram application.
Technology enthusiast Pavel Valeryevich Durov was born on October 10, 1984 in St. Petersburg formerly Leningrad, Russia. He was interested in software since his childhood. At the age of 11 Durov started writing software and coding that proved to everyone that he was an expert in software by hacking the signboard in his school.
After spending a significant part of his life in Italy due to his father’s work Durov returned to Russia after a short period of time. At the age of 17, Durov returned to Russia and began to school for physics and mathematics.
In 2006, following in his father’s footsteps Durov graduated first in the Department of Philology at Saint PetersburgState University, which his father headed.

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