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UPSC Topper Ujjwal Priyank AIR 10: Father Upset, Blames 'Planets' for Missing Top Rank
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UPSC 10th Ranker's Father Upset, Blames Planets for Missing No. 1 Spot
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13-03-2026, 12:28
UPSC 10th Ranker's Father Upset, Blames Planets for Missing No. 1 Spot
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Ujjwal Priyank from Vaishali, Bihar, secured the 10th rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
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Despite the achievement, his father, Sanjeev Kumar, is reportedly upset, attributing the missed 1st rank to planetary alignments.
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Sanjeev Kumar, an engineer with deep faith in astrology, believes his son's horoscope indicated a top position.
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The incident sparked debate on social media, with many criticizing the father's astrological reasoning over Ujjwal's hard work.
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Ujjwal, a consistently meritorious student, achieved this success in his third attempt and is set to become an IAS officer.
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