Born in Shelgaon village in drought-prone Marathwada where his father drove an auto-rickshaw and his younger brother worked in a garage so Ansar could study in Pune, he cracked UPSC at 21 on his first attempt.
When an entire family sacrifices for one dream, hard work becomes a duty.
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