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Manish Sisodia is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Delhi Assembly in 2015 and was then appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi.

Tens of lakhs of students aspire to become IAS and IPS officers and dream of cracking the UPSC exams with flying colours. Former IPS officer Rajesh Pandey shares a few tips in this article addressing topics like how an aspirant must prepare for clearing the exams.

Simala Prasad is an IPS officer from Madhya Pradesh. Through sheer hard work and self-study, she cleared the examination in her first attempt.

Ramesh Rawal shares that he has been involved with the making of puppets for more than 40 years. He is an accomplished artist who has performed in shows in Japan featuring Indian folk tales. Several puppet theatres are still thriving in countries like Iran, China, and Russia.

Abhishek Singh made headlines this year by quitting his service as an IAS officer and pursuing a career in a different field. He is a resident of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. In the year 2010, he cleared the UPSC exams and joined the service as an IAS officer in 2011.

Taskeen Khan won the title of Miss Uttarakhand. Her childhood dream was to become a successful model; however, family circumstances made her pursue a different path. She persevered despite facing initial setbacks and cracked the exams in 2020 in the fourth attempt.

IAS Kinjal Singh’s father was murdered when she was only 6 months old. Her mother fought for justice for several years and Kinjal continued the journey after growing up. The murderers were convicted after 31 years. In the year 2008, all the woes of life disappeared when Kinjal became an IAS officer in the year 2008.

Tina Dabi is an Indian Administrative Services Officer. She was only 22 years old when she passed the UPSC exams in her first attempt in the year 2016. With her achievement, she became the first woman from SC category to accomplish this feat.

Tina Dabi topped the UPSC exams in the year 2016. Pari Bishnoi is a young officer from Rajasthan. She became an IAS in 2019. She recently made headlines for her engagement to a BJP MLA from Haryana.

Ravi Kapoor’s success story is not a typical one where the main character immediately realizes their dreams and work for it. He was average in his studies, pursued engineering on his parents’ insistence, and left them midway to become a bodybuilder. However, things changed drastically after an incident where he made the most important decision of his life.

Ella D Verma was the first runner-up in Miss Trans Queen 2023 beauty pageant. She is the trans face of lingerie brand Zivame. Her journey as a transwoman was full of struggles and challenges. She faced bullying at her school and was ridiculed in government offices. Despite all the hurdles, she became an independent and empowered woman.

Manoj Sharma faced financial constraints growing up and struggled to pay his school fees. After initially failing in class 12, he managed to complete his graduation, and then got inspired to pursue UPSC exams. After three failed attempts, he finally cracked the UPSC exam by securing 121^st rank in his fourth and final attempt.

Tamil Nadu’s Prabhanjan J managed to achieve a perfect score and topped the NEET UG 2023 exams. He also became the first student from Tamil Nadu to accomplish this feat. A student from Andhra Pradesh, Bora Varun Chakraborty also secured 99.99 percent marks and achieved AIR 1 along with Prabhanjan.

Pari Bishnoi accomplished the remarkable feat of becoming an IAS officer at the age of 24. Pari faced setbacks with two failed attempts at UPSC. She persevered, and on her third attempt she successfully secured a position among the top 30.

Satyam Kumar from Patna holds the record of cracking IIT JEE at the age of 13. He completed his BTech and MTech degrees from IIT Kanpur. Due to his extraordinary academic achievements, he was offered to pursue research at the University of Texas in Austin, USA. Presently, he is working as a Graduate Research Assistant.