Unknown Facts About IPS Manoj Kumar Sharma

Manoj Kumar Sharma, from Morena, Madhya Pradesh, faced academic challenges, failing class 12 and securing low marks in earlier classes.

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Despite early failures, he earned a B.A. degree in Hindi and History.

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He worked as a tempo driver and a library peon while preparing for the Civil Services Examination.

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Reading biographies of figures like Lincoln, Muktbodh, and Gorky fueled his determination to succeed.

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Manoj attempted the UPSC Civil Services exam four times, finally succeeding on his fourth attempt with an All India Rank of 121.

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He was recently promoted to Inspector General (IG) in Maharashtra Police from Deputy Inspector General (DIG).

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His life story is the inspiration behind the film 12th Fail by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, portraying his journey from failure to success.

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