Hello Bachhon: Release date, OTT platform, who is PhysicsWallah's Alakh Pandey, and more about the biographical drama
Hello Bachhon is an upcoming biographical drama series, based on the life of the founder and CEO of PhysicsWallah, Alakh Pandey. It will be released on Netflix.
Last Updated: 04.43 PM, Mar 04, 2026
Hello Bachhon is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language drama web series, created by Abhishek Yadav and produced by The Viral Fever (TVF), known for Kota Factory. The show is inspired by the real-life story of Alakh Pandey, the founder of the educational technology company PhysicsWallah. As the release date is near, here's everything you need to know about Hello Bachhon.
When and where to watch Hello Bachhon?
Hello Bachhon will be released on Netflix on March 6. It is inspired by the true story of Alakh Pandey, the founder of the ed-tech platform Physics Wallah.
Who is Alakh Pandey?
Alakh Pandey, popularly known as PhysicsWallah, is an Indian educator and entrepreneur, and the founder of PhysicsWallah (PW). Born in Prayagraj, he has transformed online education by providing affordable, high-quality physics coaching for IIT-JEE and NEET aspirants, earning widespread recognition for making education accessible to students across India.
Starting as a YouTube channel in 2016, Alakh Pandey has built a vast educational empire designed to make coaching affordable for students who cannot afford expensive, traditional coaching centres. Born in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, he is an engineering dropout from Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU), Kanpur, who turned to teaching to follow his passion.
His engaging, simplified, and student-centred teaching style on YouTube led to rapid growth, earning him millions of loyal students, often described as "zero haters." Alakh's goal is to ensure that "money should not be an obstacle in the path of achieving one's dreams" and he actively works towards democratizing education in India. His journey from a small-town teacher to building and leading a multi-billion-dollar edtech startup is widely considered an inspiring story of perseverance, foresight, and unwavering determination.
For the unversed, many people started to know Alakh Pandey after his "Kyon nahi ho rahi padhai" dialogue went viral. This viral video clip has been used as a meme. This video is a throwback to his more serious videos from the past, which are now trending on social media for fun/joke.
Who stars in Hello Bachhon?
Hello Bachhon features Vineet Kumar Singh as the lead teacher, portraying a devoted small-town physics educator inspired by Alakh Pandey. Vikram Kochhar appears in a key supporting role, while Girija Oak plays the teacher’s sister in a pivotal part.
The student ensemble includes Satendra Soni, Sonu Kumar Yadav, Anshul Dogra, Samta Sudiksha, Varun Buddhadev, and Naman Jain. It is directed by Pratish Mehta and produced by The Viral Fever.
Hello Bachhon FAQs:
Q. When and where to watch Hello Bachhon?
A. Hello Bachhon is set to premiere on March 6, 2026, on Netflix.
Q. Is Hello Bachhon based on a true story?
A. Yes, Hello Bachhon is inspired by the real life of Physics Wallah founder Alakh Pandey as he builds an ed-tech company and fuels the dreams of many aspirants.
Q. Who plays Alakh Pandey in Hello Bachhon?
A. In Hello Bachhon, Vineet Kumar Singh plays Alakh Pandey.