Ravi Raj, a visually-impaired youth from Mahuli village in Nawada, Bihar, secured the 182nd rank in the UPSC 2024 exam.
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00:00This is Ravi Raj, a visually impaired youth from Nawada, Bihar, the son of a farmer who defied all odds to secure the 182nd rank in the UPSC 2024 exam.
00:10I had an integrated approach and followed by an integrated approach. I kept it very simple, it was a hard work and personal experience.
00:18Hailing from the Mahooli village in Akbarpur block, Ravi lived in a rented house in the Naveen Nagar locality of Nawada.
00:24Before cracking UPSC on his fourth attempt, Ravi had topped the BPSC exam, securing the top district rank and earning a position as a revenue officer.
00:41We have such gems like you in Nawada.
00:43Nawada district magistrate Ravi Prakash also visited Ravi's home to personally congratulate and extend his best wishes.
00:50Ravi shared that he had prepared for the UPSC exam from home, studying rigorously for 8 to 10 hours a day.
00:56His success brought immense pride to his village and the entire panchayat, as he was the first from his area to secure such a high rank in the exam.
01:04Across India, extraordinary UPSC journeys have emerged this year.
01:08From Kerala, Malvika Ji Nair made headlines after she appeared for the UPSC mains exam just 17 days after giving birth and secured the 45th rank.
01:16From Maharashtra, Birappa Sid Dhoni, a 27-year-old went from herding sheep to securing Air 551 in UPSC 2024.
01:25From Uttar Pradesh, Iqbal Ahmed, the son of a panchay repairman, cracked the UPSC despite immense hardships and limited means.
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