Monday, May 14, 2012

This blind man fought for 3 yrs to become an IAS officer

Ajit Kumar

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In this ongoing series, we bring you 30 stories of struggle, survival and success to inspire you.
Professor-turned-IAS aspirant Ajit Kumar fought a 3-year battle to claim his rightful place in the Civil Services. This is his story.
"My prolonged illness took away my eyesight forever. But it was not my biggest challenge," shares Ajit Kumar Yadav, who recently received appointment letter for the Indian Administrative Services (IAS).
Even after securing a rank of 208 among 791 successful candidates in the Civil Services examination, Ajit was denied an IAS appointment due to his blindness.
But he was not deterred by this.
He fought a three-year legal struggle to get his rightful place.

Source : http://www.rediff.com/getahead/slide-show/slide-show-1-achievers-blind-ias-officer-ajit-kumar/20120514.htm

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