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Bihar's Ravi Raj Cracks UPSC Without Sight, Mother Became His Eyes and Voice

UPSC 2024: Ravi Raj from Nawada, Bihar, secured 182nd rank despite being visually impaired. His mother read out all the study material to him. An inspiring story of grit and love. #timesindian

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Published: 28 Apr 2025, 11:19 AM
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Bihar's Ravi Raj Cracks UPSC Without Sight, Mother Became His Eyes and Voice

UPSC Success Story in Hindi: Ravi Raj of Nawada, Bihar has done wonders. He has secured 182nd rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination. This success of Ravi is also special because he cannot see and the way he prepared for the civil service along with his mother is an example in itself.


Stories of success in UPSC exam or success stories often go viral on the internet. This year also, the result of UPSC Civil Services Examination has been released recently and many students have come into the discussion about their brilliant success, but among such UPSC IAS success stories, there are some that really make you think. Such stories can fill anyone with enthusiasm, such is the story of Ravi Raj from Bihar, who cracked the UPSC exam last year, whose mother supported him at every step while climbing the ladder of UPSC and both mother and son together cracked the UPSC exam.


182nd rank in civil service


Ravi Raj, a young candidate from Nawada, Bihar, has achieved an extraordinary feat by securing 182nd rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination. This success becomes very special because Ravi is visually impaired, that is, he cannot see. Despite this challenge, he has achieved success.


Mother's unmatched support


Ravi's journey to success is a story of tireless dedication and unwavering support from his mother Vibha Sinha, who became his eyes and his writer. Every day, she would read the study material aloud and Ravi would listen to her and then his mother would also write down his spoken answers while making him practice, both these tasks were an integral part of the mother-son preparation. Despite physical and emotional challenges, both of them never gave up.


10 hours of study every day, turning challenges into victories


Their unique study routine involved Vibha playing YouTube lectures for Ravi while cooking and later helping him write down and record his answers. With 10 hours of study every day, determination and their unbreakable bond, Ravi and his mother turned challenges into victories.

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