Akhila BS

Success Story: Who Is Akhila BS, Who Lost Her Arm At Age Of Five But Defied Disability To Crack UPSC CSE?

Akhila BS pursued an Integrated MA at IIT Madras and then started preparing for civil services. After clearing the prelims in her first two attempts, she cracked UPSC CSE in her third chance.

Aug 03, 2023, 15:45 PM IST

How Did A Woman From Kerala Crack UPSE Exam With One Hand? Despite Disability, Achieved 760th Position

IIT Madras Success Story: Akhila BS lives in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and her father, K. Burari, was formerly the headmaster of Cotton Hill Government Girls High School. On September 11, 2000, Akhila had a tragic accident in which she lost her right arm.

Jun 23, 2023, 20:41 PM IST