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Cracking the Code with IAS Akshay Sunil Agrawal | Exclusive Interview

IAS officer Akshay Sunil Agrawal cracked UPSC CSE in his first attempt with AIR 43 In this video interview, he shares how to crack UPSC in just a few months The officer highlights his unique approach and mindset for aspiring candidates
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Dreams often resonate amid narrow lanes and picturesque landscapes, weaving tales of aspirations carefully nurtured across generations. One such dream, far from a whimsical fantasy, stands as a testament to meticulous planning and an unwavering commitment to national service.

2019 batch IAS officer Akshay Sunil Agrawal’s remarkable journey spans from a modest town in Maharashtra to the cosmopolitan hub of Singapore and ultimately back to his roots – a journey marked by strategic foresight and a profound yearning to contribute to the nation’s welfare.

In an exclusive video interview with Indian Masterminds, IAS officer Akshay Sunil Agrawal delved into the intricacies of his journey, sharing insights into how he successfully cracked the UPSC examination on his first attempt, navigating the challenging path with a focused preparation period spanning just a few months.

The interview provides a glimpse into his unique approach and mindset, offering valuable tips and tricks for success to aspiring candidates. Beyond the tales of his triumph, Mr. Agrawal’s narrative is an inspiring tale of dedication, resilience, and a deep-seated passion for public service.


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