Today we will tell you about the story of a Rukmani Riyar, who failed in sixth grade. But he did not give up and on the strength of hard work, she passed the test of UPSC and became IAS.
In 2011, Rukmani Riyar of Chandigarh secured the second position in the UPSC examination across the country.
She thought about taking UPSC exams after taking his Masters’s degree from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. Rukmani cleared this test for the first time without coaching. She used to study for 6 to 7 hours a day.
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During an interview, Rukmani said that she had failed in sixth grade. After this, his parents sent him to Dalhousie’s Sacred Heart School for further studies. It was difficult for her to withstand the pressure of boarding school away from parents. Did not feel like studying.
She said: “After failing in class, I was ashamed to go in front of people. I was ashamed to think what other people would think of me. Due to this fear, I slowly started becoming a victim of depression. But later, I thought that I would have to get out of this problem on my own.”
To make a good start to living again, she decided to work hard again. Rukmani says, ‘I wanted to show everyone that if I was given an opportunity, I would definitely show something by doing something’. When I got success, there was a lot of change in people’s behavior toward me.