Thursday, 4 February 2021

IAS Govind Jaiswal Biography: An Inspiring Journey of a Son of a Rickshaw Puller

 Today let’s dive into the inspiring journey of an IAS topper whose father is a rickshaw puller. Govind Jaiswal IAS AIR 48 in 2006. He proved to the world that if you are focused on your aim and working for it day and night then anything is possible. Read the article till the end to know Govind Jaiswal’s Biography.


Who is Govind Jaiswal?
Son of a proud Rickshaw Puller who secured AIR 48 in the UPSC IAS exam 2006 which is known as one of the toughest questions papers of the UPSC Civil Services Exams (CSE).

He was the youngest boy among the three sisters. His father Narayan at first use to work at a ration shop which helped have some savings. Even though this saving was not enough to live a comfortable life. The area where they lived used to have power cut-off for 12-14 hours every day. Narayana made sure that his kids go to school and get an education.

Unfortunately, Narayana was fired from the ration shop. Then he started working as a rickshaw Puller. Narayan also had a leg injury. Most of his wages were going in paying the school fees of his kids. He

Did Govind Jaiswal took Coaching for IAS Preparation?
We know what was the rank of Govind Jaiswal in the UPSC IAS exam, now let us see what was his struggle during his preparation.

This topper left for Delhi to prepare for the exam. His father paid 40,000 INR for IAS coaching and posted the medical treatment of his wounded leg. Narayan had to sell some part of the land to pay for his living in the Metro city, Delhi. Govind also gave mathematics tuition to earn some money. He studied for 18 hours every day without fail and he cracked UPSC with flying colors in his first attempt.

Some days, he didn’t have money for food. After he qualified for the interview, he was under such stress that he would forget to drink water for days.

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