Hindustan Times (Ranchi)

4 from Bihar in top 100

- Aditya Nath Jha/Megha htpatna@hindustant­imes.com

WHILE SHUBHANKAR PRATYUSH PATHAK WAS RANKED 11, AMAN AGRAWAL STOOD AT RANK 88. ANSHU PRIYA FROM MUNGER RANKED 16 AND ASHISH KUMAR FROM PATNA, SECURED 23RD RANK

KATIHAR/PATNA: Four students from Bihar’s have ranked in top 100 in the coveted civil services examinatio­n (2021) conducted by Union Public Service Examinatio­n (UPSC), the results of which were declared on Monday.

While Shubhankar Pratyush Pathak (24) was ranked 11, Aman Agrawal (22) stood at rank 88.

Anshu Priya (23), daughter of a government school teacher in Munger, ranked 16.

Ashish Kumar, a resident from Patna, secured 23rd rank.

An IIT Dhanbad graduate, Shubhankar is a resident of Narayanpur village in East Champaran district. He is currently a software engineer in Bangalore. “I am happy I have got this opportunit­y. I will give my best to my job,” he said.

Aman is son of a brick kiln owner in Kathiar. “This has given me an opportunit­y to serve and I will try to prove myself.”

Father of Ashish, Harendra Kumar , a private school teacher, was also elated over his son’s success. “My son was meritoriou­s since his childhood. We moved to the capital city

from our native place for his better education. My son has fulfilled our dream today. All our hard work has paid off after seeing his result. He has made the family proud.” “After completing intermedia­te, he pursued mechanical engineerin­g from IIT-BHU. Then he was employed for four years. Later, he told us he wanted to quit his job and do something bigger. We all supported his decision. I am extremely glad today to see my son touching the height of success,” said Madhu Kumari, mother of Ashish.

Meanwhile, Shubra Kumari from Aurangabad district has secured 197th rank.

 ?? HT PHOTO ?? The UPSC exam results were declared on Monday.
HT PHOTO The UPSC exam results were declared on Monday.

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