Jind's Hardeep: From ₹800 Salary to Indian Army Lieutenant on 9th Attempt

• Hardeep Singh from Jind, Haryana, became a Lieutenant in the Indian Army on his 9th attempt.
• His father passed away when he was 2; his mother, Santosh, raised him on an ₹800 monthly salary.
• Initially selected as an Airman, he lost the job due to the Agnipath scheme but persevered.
• Secured 54th rank in the All India Merit List and will be commissioned into the Sikh Light Infantry.
• His inspiring journey highlights resilience against childhood tragedy and financial hardship.

Why It Matters: Hardeep's unwavering determination, despite immense hardship, led him to become an Army Lieutenant.