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Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar — From Chambal ‘baaghi’ grandson to IIT, Netherlands job and UPSC AIR 629 | Mint

From grandson of a Chambal ‘baaghi’ to cracking the IIT entrance, leaving a job in the Netherlands and eventually securing All India Rank 629 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar’s journey has taken him through vastly different worlds. Growing up in a village in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, Tomar studied in a Madhya Pradesh Board school before moving to a CBSE school in Class 6. He later secured admission to IIT Ropar, worked as a scientist with Philips in the Netherlands and eventually returned to India to pursue his civil services dream. His path to the ... Read more