Against All Odds: An entire village tried to stop her from studying, but her grandfather's support helped her become an IAS officer on her first attempt.
IAS Priya Rani UPSC Success Story: Overcoming Odds to Become an IAS Officer IAS Priya Rani: The Inspiring UPSC Success Story Against All Odds: An entire village tried to stop her from studying, but her grandfather's support helped her become an IAS officer on her first attempt. Hindi... From Small Village to Big Dreams IAS Priya Rani hails from Kurkuri village in Fulwari Sharif, Patna district, Bihar. She grew up in a modest family where traditional mindsets often limited girls' education. Many villagers believed girls didn't need extensive schooling, but Priya's grandfather broke these stereotypes by taking full responsibility for her education. He sent her to Patna for better studies, where she lived in a small rented room while pursuing her education. Leaving Corporate Career for UPSC Priya has always been a meritorious student. She completed her BTech ...