This year was probably the most impactful year so far, from Open Source to Career every aspect of my life got improved one way or another.
As the year ends I want to look back at my achievements and celebrate the end of the year with this blogpost.

Milestones of 2021

• Got an amazing job at Razorpay
• Selected for GitHub India Open Source grants program
• github-readme-stats
  • hit 10million requests per month
  • hit 35k stars on github
• Speaking
  • Talked about Advanced TypeScript at Tech Talks With Santosh
  • Spoke at React Summit 2021 with some of the wonderful panelist
  • Spoke at ReactFinland about building flexible component libraries
• Got a lot of support from people via GitHub Sponsors
• Bought a new phone
• Graduated from college
• Donated to to people who are in need via TeamSeas, GiveIndia.
• Made few beautiful 3D artworks & started voxel modelling
• Learned about advanced GLSL Shaders
• Learned and deep dived into building compilers & parsers
• Leveled up my TypeScript skills & tweeted a ton of things
• Participated in GitHub Actions Hackathon 2021
• Wrote a blogpost about my interview experience at Razorpay
• Took my first ever interview of a candidate at razorpay
• Connected with lots of amazing people on twitter & made new friends. <3

Other Random Stuff I Did

• Bought anuraghazra.dev domain
• Learned more about web accessibility
• Started writing a card builder for github-readme-stats
• Bought my first ever book planning on starting a reading habit.
• Bought a lot of house appliances :)
• Built few small experimental projects
• Built a toy programming language

Aaaaandddd... That's a wrap!

This year was full of great achievements & learning.
But one of my greatest achievement is the smile which I was able to put in my mom's face, it's just a wonderful achievement which is above every other thing and I thrive to continue keeping that smile always.

I also wanted to thanks few of the notable people who impacted my year in a positive year.
Huge Thanks to Santosh, Kamlesh, Divyanshu, Saurabh for supporting & encouraging me.

Happy New Year! Cheers! 🥂