Despite not passing the UPSC exam, IAS B Abdul Nasar achieved the remarkable feat of becoming an IAS officer. Originating from Thalasseri, Kerala, he overcame adversity, spending years in an orphanage after his father's demise, and supporting his family through odd jobs while pursuing his education. Graduating from Thalassery's government college, he joined the Kerala Health Department in 1994. Through diligence and dedication, Nasar rose through the ranks, becoming Deputy Collector in the State Civil Service by 2006. Recognized as Kerala’s top Deputy Collector in 2015, he was promoted to IAS officer in 2017.
UPSC Success Story: Inspiring story of B Abdul Nasar from a newspaper delivery boy to an IAS officer
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