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UPSC Success Stories: He cracked AIIMS at 16, cleared UPSC at 22, and left IAS at 24 to build a nearly ₹2,000 crore startupAt just 16, Roman Saini achieved a remarkable feat by clearing the AIIMS entrance examination, and later, he conquered the UPSC Civil Servi...
When a 9-seat Chembur restaurant was drowning in Rs 18 lakh debt: How one chole bhature order by Anushka Sharma for Virat Kohli changed its fateAnushka Sharma ordered chole bhature for Virat Kohli: Anushka Sharma’s chole bhature order for Virat Kohli helped put Mumbai-based Delhi Se...
Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar, grandson of Chambal 'baaghi', gets UPSC success: How after leaving his high-paying Netherlands job, he went on to secure Rank 629Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar secured All India Rank 629 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025 after several setbacks. An IIT Ropar Elect...
At 8, he lost most of his eyesight. How Kerala autorickshaw driver’s son cracked UPSC twiceAjay R Raj from Kerala has built a remarkable story of perseverance despite facing significant challenges. After losing his eyesight, he co...
Beauty queen left Miss India dream to crack UPSC, failed three times, father got hospitalised. How did she clear prelims and mains in her 4th attempt?Taskeen Khan was once a beauty queen with dreams of landing the ultimate, prized crown of being Miss India. However, she decided to leave b...
The untold story of UPSC's 99 percent: Aspirant's heartbreaking post on selling his books for less than Rs 500 to kabadiwala reveals cost of failureAn UPSC aspirant's emotional post about selling years of preparation material for Rs 464, after failing three consecutive Mains attempts an...
She studied after grazing buffaloes & doing household chores: How a Tamil Nadu taxi driver's daughter defied all odds to become IAS officer with AIR 152IAS success story: Vanmathi, daughter of a taxi driver from rural Tamil Nadu, defied financial hardship and societal pressures to become an...
UPSC AIR 910 to AIR 167: How this IIT Madras graduate with no forearm climbed ranks despite repeated failuresUPSC Success Story: Kajal Raju from Kerala achieved AIR 167 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Born without a right forearm, she faced...
Bareilly woman spent 8 years preparing for UPSC, now earns Rs 18,000 in Gurgaon; urges youth to keep an alternative readyA Bareilly woman shared her eight-year UPSC preparation journey, ending with a modest ₹18,000 job in Gurugram after exhausting all attempts...
A childhood insult sparked his IAS dream. Son of a rickshaw puller, he cleared UPSC at 22 in first attemptGovind Jaiswal's journey from poverty in Varanasi to becoming an IAS officer is inspiring. Facing discrimination and hardship, he was deter...
Failed 35 exams but still cracked UPSC twice: How this Haryana man proved failures don’t define your successVijay Vardhan’s journey to success in the UPSC Civil Services Examination was marked by significant challenges. He faced numerous setbacks,...
Techie from Mumbai slums, whose father is a truck driver, shares how he cracked UPSC: ‘For years my dream wasn’t a big career, but….’Bapusaheb Gaikwad overcame immense hardship to achieve his dream of cracking the UPSC examination. Growing up in a village and later facing...
UPSC 2026 success stories: How sons of Chennai weaver and a daily wager cracked India's toughest exam. The inspiring journey of two candidates who beat the oddsUPSC 2026: Two Chennai youths, one a power-loom weaver's son after eight attempts and another a daily wager's son in his first try, have co...
Peon’s granddaughter from Uttar Pradesh cracks UPSC. Who is Shikha Gautam?Shikha Gautam from Bulandshahr achieved an impressive 113th rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination on her second attempt. Her success,...
UPSC result: 6-year cancer battle, 2 failed attempts couldn’t stop this Chhattisgarh man from succeeding in 2026UPSC 2025 exam result: Sanjay Dahariya from Chhattisgarh achieved AIR 946 in UPSC Civil Services 2025 after a six-year cancer battle and ca...
Couldn’t clear UPSC in first attempt, gained 45 kg. How she lost weight and cracked the exam to become IAS officerPari Bishnoi's journey to becoming an IAS officer was marked by significant challenges, including failing her first UPSC attempt and experi...
One insult changed his life. Anand Mahindra is inspired by a labourer's son who became IAS officer with just Rs 1,400 in his pocketAnand Mahindra shares the inspiring journey of Hemant Pareek, the son of a daily wage laborer, who faced insults and turned them into motiv...
Techie, who couldn't crack UPSC, shares nostalgic pic of pens she used during preparation. Post goes viralAn engineer's photo of pens used during UPSC exam prep went viral, sparking a wave of nostalgia and reflection on the competitive exam cult...
Meet woman who cracked UPSC exam twice, became youngest IPS officer at 21The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE), among India’s toughest, tests knowledge, analysis, and critical thinking. Amid its many success ...
From Modelling to UPSC Winner, Taskeen Khan's Success TaleFrom Modelling to UPSC Winner, Taskeen Khan's Success Tale