Failing Class 12 in Morena, MP, driving a tempo, sleeping on the streets in Delhi, and working at a library and walking dogs for ₹400 a month, Manoj Sharma cleared the UPSC exam on his final attempt to become an IPS officer.
‘Restart’ is the most powerful word in any dreamer’s dictionary.
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