Meet man, son of farmer, grew up in poverty, cracked UPSC exam with AIR..., now holds this prestigious position
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 It's a dream for countless across India to crack the extremely competitive Civil Services Examination, annually conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). But not all of them come from the same background. In fact, many are faced with tremendous challenges.
Pawan Kumar achieved the impossible as he cracked the UPSC exam with AIR 239 while living with barely minimum means as he comes from a family of extreme poverty.... DNA
We'll look into the success story of IAS Mangesh Khilari, who once worked as a tea seller, faced extreme poverty, but cleared UPSC and secured 396th rank in the... DNA