Dr. Vikas Divyakirti is a famous educator, author, and entrepreneur, best known as the founder of Drishti IAS, a coaching institute for UPSC aspirants. Born on December 26, 1973, in Bhiwani, Haryana, he grew up in a middle-class family with a strong academic background. His father was a lecturer in Hindi literature, and his mother was a school teacher.
Dr. Divyakirti pursued his education at Delhi University, earning degrees in History, Hindi Literature, Sociology, Law, and a Ph.D. in Hindi Literature. He also holds a postgraduate degree in English-to-Hindi translation. His academic journey reflects his deep interest in languages and social sciences.
In 1996, he cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination on his first attempt and joined the Ministry of Home Affairs as a desk officer. However, he left the position in 1997 to follow his passion for teaching. In 1999, he established Drishti IAS in Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi, which has since become one of the most respected coaching centers for civil service aspirants.
Dr. Divyakirti is also known for his engaging teaching style and thought-provoking lectures, which have gained him a significant following on social media platforms. He has authored several books and contributes to educational content through his YouTube channels.
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