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Telugu IAS officer’s journey from three failures to UPSC success
short by / on Monday, 12 January, 2026
Telugu IAS officer Krishnateja faced three UPSC exam failures before finally securing the 66th rank in 2014. Criticism from his enemies helped him identify and overcome weaknesses. As Thrissur Collector, he supported 609 orphans, earning national recognition. His journey shows how perseverance, learning from setbacks, and determination can turn repeated failures into remarkable success.
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