IAS Himanshu Gupta: Motivational Story | UPSC Success Story | Josh Talks

Discover the enthralling success story of an IAS officer who transformed his life through the power of education and sheer determination. This motivational video captures the essence of resilience as he traversed 70 km daily, pursuing basic education from a modest background.
Join us in this Josh Talks as he unravels the secrets behind conquering the UPSC examination without any formal coaching. His unwavering self-study methods and steadfast resolve are a remarkable testament to the belief that one’s origins don't define their future. The journey from humble beginnings to achieving an extraordinary UPSC rank is not merely about academic triumphs-it’s a narrative of grit, self-belief, and surpassing insurmountable odds.
Now serving as a prominent figure in educational leadership, he stands as proof that no dream is too big and every aspiration is within reach. Tune into this episode for an inspiring tale that is sure to ignite the spark of ambition in every aspiring IAS officer seeking a strategy for UPSC preparation. Embrace the motivation and guidance offered in this powerhouse story of success against all odds.
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Please help me sir

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I downloaded this application. But sir how to pay money ?

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[@pratibha8300]

Yes

[@realone3247]

This story was not speaking by mouth but also in eyes. How many noticed this

[@indian_nischhal]

Nazish Ansari yes😢

[@Kumar-hs2ib]

Really true

[@deekshamugyal2203]

Yes this is true

[@AR-cj5bb]

Single digit rank in gate = false claims

[@nikkiscolumn4705]

True

[@MannVerde]

My school was also 30 km away from my village.... I am also preparing for UPSC Civil Services Exams...😊😊😊😊 Please wish me good luck to keep me motivated and strengthened

[@sowmyayp8453]

Good luck brother

[@MannVerde]

@UCCj2DlE_8g8_kCP0QGmebgQ thanks... I will try to be 100% honest and dedicated if my dream comes true.

[@MannVerde]

@@sowmyayp8453 thank you... If my dream comes true , I would do all possible good for everyone....

[@nakulnandi7707]

all the best bhaiya.....

[@sowmyayp8453]

I am also a upsc aspirant from Kar

[@pranabtales2128]

Your story inspired me alot. My father has a tea stall and our financial situation is not so strong. I also want to become successful in life. Wish me luck. ( Thanks for all the likes )

[@vigithsajeevan4605]

All the best future collector.

[@gouravadhikary5373]

All the best.. you will succeed bro

[@SyedIbrahim-gh7po]

Pranab Jyoti Dutta just because his qualities matches u doesn't mean you can become like him. You have own passion follow it and achieve it..

[@mathswithajeetsharma7537]

Good luck

[@shaikraheem9020]

All.thebest.bro

[@sampoornamsenthil1227]

Your pronounciation and the manner of speaking was awesome just like watching english movies

[@RohitSharma-zq2lt]

*pronunciation

[@manikumar2324]

Really his pronounciation was awesome

[@learn7234]

*PRONUNCIATION*

[@isoldmyaegis]

Nope not even close

[@atvinayak15]

Isn't his voice is same as swami Vivekananda movie ?

[@shrikantkhandekar5116]

He is my very good friend.....but he never disclosed his financial condition...i came to know from this video.....he is very humble,even after achieving this much highness...cudos to ur hardwork bro...best wishes for future.

[@geethanjalibalaji5232]

Because it is not true

[@AnuragMishra-tq6nk]

@@geethanjalibalaji5232 how can u say that

[@geethanjalibalaji5232]

@@AnuragMishra-tq6nk what he says is not credible . ..

[@parimitamohan897]

@@geethanjalibalaji5232 🙄

[@anjaligupta1766]

Which kind of good friend were you? When you didn't knew this?

[@naomanali3258]

Sacrifice comes before success Even in the dictionary

[@singhsahab6162]

very true

[@anu-zm8ey]

true👍👍

[@laxmiyadav2197]

Superb words

[@rogers5765]

Naoman Ali yep it's a game of alphabet

[@bakhtawarzahir1113]

Well said bro 😍

[@motivation_1675]

I got tears in my eyes, because I am also preparing for competitive exams and when you see that your family needs your support because they don't have a sound financial condition it feels really bad😟

[@kalyan7607]

I'm also in the same position right now 😢

[@syedaammara5180]

How sweet this guy. Respect from Pakistan☺️

[@jaiishivajijaibhavani6520]

deevali..is lightful💥 Hooli is colourful💙💜💓 But "JOSH" is wonderful😘😘💞👍👍

[@heartwave4431]

PNN N your comment are also good

[@jaiishivajijaibhavani6520]

am always thankful to ur like....🙏

[@Sadab_Alam]

Yeah that's true

[@nationfirst3464]

Nd ur comment is beautiful

[@csebunds]

He got AIR 27 in 2019 result.. Congrats sir

[@cheese268]

That is a different man.

[@mallepallyvenugopalreddy3527]

No 308 and 2018

[@bigchallenge7987]

Hey Himanshu, I feel ecstatic to see the person with whom I studied in 12th class(KCM school). Really big applause for your motivational words and big success. Very happy for you. Hats off to you and all the best for the life ahead.

[@EasyUpsc]

“If people are doubting how far you can go, go so far that you can’t hear them anymore.” - Michele Ruiz

[@vaibhavsrivastava655]

Managing things while preparing is quiet harder than it sounds. Respect your life if you have only one assigned work that is preparation for civil. Stick religiously and give your 100 percent because you are privileged. Salute to this person

[@thudishivani6495]

He just gave me a lot of motivation...Thank you 😊 Now I realized how I am wasting my time in my life.

[@aksheys2672]

It's never late Shivani....just go ahead...up n up...

[@thudishivani6495]

@@aksheys2672 yaa your right 😊

[@-Nikki1110]

Hello shivani ji Are you started preparation????? If s Please explain... I have some doubts..... 🙏🙏💓🙏💓🙏🙏💓🙏🙏💓

[@mamtarajpurohitsanchore1351]

upsceverything2.0

[@gopalfu]

Rip for those people, who disliked this video. Its a nice journey sir.👏

[@aksahoo7416]

Kitni Badhia English bolte hai kitni struggle phir bi successful every exam salute this type of guy.

[@abhikabanker]

It shows that everyone "can do".... The only things success wants that's your determination and hardwork

[@MannVerde]

Commenting before watching the full video😁😁😁😂😆

[@archanasuresh4475]

Ofcourse we will

[@Monica_rudra]

I like that smile in his face 😊 while he is talking

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[@mahendrapalsingh8155]

have a good future ahead

[@dhanushagowda5369]

A huge respect for you sir, Not just because that you had cleared UPSC or anything but for that reason , you demonstrated the proverb " Our dreams come true,provided that we're passionate about'em", through your story . Thanks for Josh Talks.

[@abdullahelannoor5173]

Rightly said sister

[@allahlesboslu2_9]

Hi , even I love your attitude of appreciating others

[@AbhishekRaj-iz4xf]

Good to see you bro! I can still remember the days we had in school. Happy for you😊

[@Prince80841]

i pray for you that be more successful than any other civil officer in your life bro, be on top 💪💪💪

[@jomoljose7031]

This story tells that every sad and struggle is temporary the big achievement is on the way☺

[@kaksha7630]

Ese he officers chaiye desh ko .. Really superb man🇮🇳🙏

[@mohammadaffan5731]

Above all he is a good human being too. Face me wo noor aur baaton me wo humbleness and aapki aankhein sab kuch bayaan kar jaati hai. I really appreciate this man.

[@munindraamunindra9820]

I am from small village and i am preparing for upsc without coaching .give me blessings for getting upsc.

[@munindraamunindra9820]

I will definitely get ias

[@munindraamunindra9820]

Give blessings

[@lilneon4614]

All the best

[@kusummandavi2539]

All the best

[@anzilanzari8663]

How will u get proper guidance with out coaching

[@Gk_87820]

I am impressed by your fluency

[@MrsTKA-pr2jz]

U spoke with utter confidence nd that was really impressive!!congratulations!!thnk u,,,as u reinstalled faith in me!!!!

[@Hcbhatt38yearsagoupdated97]

One day i will be here Himanshu Bhatt 🔥🔥 IAS 🔥🔥

[@solehsavage]

Well, your dp doesn't say so. Wish you good luck

[@piyushyadav2444]

@@solehsavage ye sab ese hi fekte rehte hai

[@Hcbhatt38yearsagoupdated97]

乃ムÐツPiggy 😂😂 aur aap hum v esai hi sunte rehte hai

[@junglebook1837]

Don't be demoralised by people who judge others. Work hard. And slow claps for the people who think that looking grim in glasses and cotton clothes will make them IAS. Anyone who is ready to put in work can become anything they want

[@yoboi1230]

@@piyushyadav2444 haa re har video pe 100 aadmi milte hain

[@kasturychandra3932]

salute sir...the tears in your eyes reflects the story of success....you are the icon to the struggling youngsters...

[@Arijitianforeverr]

That spark in his eyes while telling about his dreams and story is literally showing how passionate he was regarding his life ... Respect sir 👏🏼🙏

[@sheeladhirajchordia1088]

I remember my friend had gone through the same path and he is at the premium position.. you guys are truly an inspirational for all of us

[@The_naturesgirl]

I felt his emotions. He is an inspiration. I am also committed to my studies and will achieve my aim one day. ✊

[@shivamrajyaguru1924]

Aap Apne hi desh me aur desh ke logo k bich me Apne parents k Sathe rehna chahte the is vajah k reason se aap aaj top ho sir jai hind

[@vitaminprotein]

He is a fascinating aspirant and dreamt of to be an IAS Officer one day got true. He was not saying by his mouth but from inside of heart. I haven't seen such a polite, calm and charming officer. People like you can make our country great. Jai Hind Jai Bharat

[@shubamsingh8541]

He is very humble and decent man.

[@zszindagi]

I love your face expressions while you're talking,bohat softness hai apke face pe,good job by the way .

[@mowardunMaring]

These is why we called india have genuis minds and world.no1 hard working.parents must be so proud.

[@studyfun7875]

Up kai log utana hoshiyaar kyu hota hai ki bina coching kai upsc clear kar lata hai salute to you sir

[@portfolio-subhamgusain671]

Dreams do come true, have faith and work hardest.

[@rajasekharrajasekhar3305]

Very good speech with real life of him. All the best Sir..

[@learnenglishwithgeetharaj8524]

He is so humble, kind and passionate in his heart. His words really touched. Dreams have no barriers, hats off to you..

[@carolinegeethaapb.arokiada1520]

His success is not what he is now. His success is the perserverance, learning to appreciate things, learning to manage his time and money wisely. Appreciate his parents. Good human skills helping dad in the tea stall. It is not the high paying job and the materialistic gain. The journey what he went through is the jewel his success.

[@Kumarrr9]

Chai wale hi India chala rahe hai aaj kal. Good job.

[@iasdreamminakshi9383]

😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀ya .......

[@ruthrymbai2449]

Shut up

[@dawnfm00]

Lekin feku aur isme zameen aasman ka fark hai

[@laibahasan9748]

Tum v chai becho fir India chalana 🤣

[@nehakanchi8573]

Don't judge...he is hard worker too

[@abhishekchoudhary6543]

Sir thanku So much.. I have a dream to become a CHATTERED ACCOUNANT and i will do definately..i will do hard and hard work untill to Became a Successfull CHATTERED ACCOUNTANT...Love u josh talk always...👍👍👍👍👍

[@targetuksssc7722]

Your English accent is fabulous

[@AbhishekGupta-sw7jw]

Now i am sure only struggle could get success and it doesn't have even a single shortcut thanks for the motivation

[@sunitatoppo908]

in fact you r so strong . listing your words I got shocked . actually it is true what you said . no matter how difficult come at you if you have strong desirous of achieving your goal then you will definitely achieve . God bless you ,go ahead .

[@soulmonk1472]

SUNITA TOPPO

[@human5337]

Dreams do come true... U owe a standing ovation sir... Salute... U speak such a beautiful English...

[@priyanvigupta8186]

So inspiring sir😊n the smile, humbleness.... How u could be so cute?? 😊😊

[@lalremruot6717]

Thats what my Mom told me oftenly, to dream big, 'if you dream big, even if you couldn't reach to the top,you will atleast be the top 2nd.If you dream small, you will become nobody' Thank you for this inspiring video.

[@sakshiduaphutela3008]

Proud of you sir. Amazing speaker 😊 Thank you very much for your motivational video. Blessings.

[@ravikanttiwariravikanttiwa8278]

Really, I got many things from this and also my father is not financial strong but my dream is big. Thank you!

[@shailjasingh4191]

Truely motivated.......opportunities knock the door only you have to open it for yourself..!! One day i will be there on the josh platform narrating my story......just watch me ...!!!

[@pattonjack70]

Look...at his.....clothes ......Humble person........ 💔.....a true inspiration ❤️.............

[@rajeevlochanbehera6219]

Nowadays chaiwalas are at its peak. They are achieving all success. The first example is a chaiwala cracked the prime Minister post and another is a chaiwala cracked UPSC.🙂🙂.

[@mithunnaik3596]

No work is big or small it's all about ur dedication

[@lilyadityachoudhary6571]

And another chaiwala crack CA

[@dattatrayhingade1267]

What a great personality. He is Legend 🙂🙂🔥🔥

[@saiganesh-xr5by]

Ican relate it with my life..😢ican understand how hard it will be to success in life, people who came from that kind of background 🙏🏼❤️❤️

[@Anamika8]

I can't stop crying after watching this. 'Think big, trust yourself and work hard, because dreams do come true' His answer in quora brought me here and it really made my day. I would like to add 'never stop working hard in life because life is in journey not in destination'

[@Jony4947]

I'm feeling so emotional seeing her expression and about his experiences. Same here i'm facing the same problem... In the early age i started earning n work in a official line also tough for me but what to do we hv do for our livelihood..God has our own plan...

[@sheenarastogi7347]

Hatsoff u sir .. so much motivated from your story how u work extra hard for chasing your dream 🙏

[@sweetyyadav7685]

How polite and sincer he is . really i salute him at the bottom of my heart 👍👍

[@harikrishnaneela2484]

Really Inspiring Journey, Awesome. All the best Hero!

[@priyapriya4952]

Think big...Trust yourself and work hard👏👏👏👏👏

[@sohail5281]

Dreams come TRUE... Goosebumps 💓🔥

[@vishnupriyakuzhikkattil3315]

A very nice man, very down to earth, I have been taught by him in an online platform. See what an innocent smile he has!!

[@A_Girl_On_The_Go]

That eternity of his sucess was shining in his eyes......those r not just words coming from mouth but from deep inside of his heart.

[@saurabhshrivastava224]

Great communication skills. Tremendously inspiring. Highly venerable.

[@pagadalaprathyusha8557]

Oh my god this is similar story to me bcoz I am a poor student but now I have confidence .. Tq so much👏👏👏👏👏🙏

[@minakshisharma9711]

I was not only listening but also genuinely felt every word that came out of his mouth.

[@suchandrachakraborty8947]

Kon kehete hai ajkal mahapurush payda nehi hote. This people are the examples of great men.

[@xyzabcded]

Guys mark my words ....."chai is the key"😂😂😂😂

[@deep1551]

Chai ki stall khol fir tu v

[@8923903910]

@@deep1551 r/whoosh!

[@jewellerymakers1320]

hahahahha..sahi bola

[@xyzabcded]

@@deep1551 nikl yha se phli fursat me

[@iasdreamminakshi9383]

😀😀😀😀😀😀😀😀 😀

[@pragya1934]

"Chai walon Ka hi jamana hai".... Good luck to all the chaiwalas, they are extraordinarily talented.... Always keep contributing to the nation's welfare....🙏💐

[@ranjinimanikandan5458]

Simple....and...nice.....man

[@brggroup1583]

Very motivational and I m still shocked how calm he is ...hatts off

[@shauryaagamer8086]

The way he talked was so clear and so real and even he had a clear vision. His clear vision made him IAS. Hats off to u sir.

[@harjotkaur0230]

यूँ ही हर कदम पर मत लड़खड़ाओ कामयाबी पानी है तो संभल जाओ, मत शोर करो अपने प्रयासों का ख़ामोशी से अपनी जिंदगी बदल जाओ।😇❤️❤️

[@MannVerde]

Sahi hai... Lekin kabhi kabhi apni baat share karne pe logo ki taraf se well wishes milte hain jo ki hme motivate karte hain😊

[@harjotkaur0230]

@@MannVerde ajkl girane wale log jyada hai....! Kandha dene wale kmm

[@MannVerde]

@@harjotkaur0230 आपका कहना सही है लेकिन हमसे जलने वाले लोग हमें हतोत्साहित(discourage ) करें तो मैं उन्हें अनदेखा कर देता हूँ और कहीं न कहीं अंदर से चिंगारी उठती है कि अब तो और बेहतर बन के दिखाऊंगा उन्हें । लेकिन सोसल मीडिया पर ऐसे लोग बहोत कम मिलते हैं । अब मेरे कमेंट्स में ही देख लीजिए , अभी तक किसी ने नकारात्मक नहीं कहा कुछ भी।सभी ने सांत्वना दिया , मेरी हिम्मत बढ़ाई।

[@harjotkaur0230]

@@MannVerde good... Keep going like this.. all the best

[@MannVerde]

@@harjotkaur0230 thank u so much...Ap meri bat smjh gyi

[@saba8130]

Mesmerized by the vocab and his speaking skills😍

[@SHAMSAFTAB98]

sba knm hiii

[@SHAMSAFTAB98]

Kahan se ho

[@imscarednotawhimp-bylegend6153]

I'm 13 years old and it is my biggest dream to become an Civil Service officer ..... I wish alllllll the students around the world the fullest luck....and enjoy your life!!!

[@anuja05]

Wow ....outstanding performance.. Proud of you sir...much respect....Anuja Anuja ⚘⚘💐💐

[@EnglishSpeakingLovers85]

Good 😊

[@brajessharma4778]

Sir really this video is very awesome.. We can do anything in our life. Many people think coaching is important . Doesn't matter coaching. If we have passion we can do anything.. Now a days coachings are doing business.. We should be self study.becouse self study is better than coaching..

[@susmitabiswas9266]

He is amazing & I love his smile

[@shafalisharma7540]

He is very kind in person also.

[@manojreddy7043]

Necessity is MOTHER of INVENTION..

[@priyachawda1902]

Think big trust yourself and work hard because trust me dreas do come true its very very very true line thank you so much

[@sharadravanchoure368]

Aapki smile bahut hi acchi hai ❣️😇😇😇😇

[@iishivv]

He is SDM in my home District... Such a humble person ❤❤

[@sudharshanpani585]

There is so much purity in his eyes, and he spoke out from his heart and he is proud of it. Very happy to see such people

[@rishithaj7759]

wow! this guy is simply superb! down to earth! hats off .

[@AsHiShGuPtA-mq7cv]

Jab inka ghr par rehna dekhogi ap to lgega bhi nh ki ias clear kiya hai inhone

[@sofialoren4968]

Congratulation sir 💐 Yes you’re right dreams do come true.

[@subscriber4280]

He is such a humble personality 😊 Sir'r communication skills & pronunciation 👌🏻 God bless U Sir Stay Safe ❤️

[@JumboKnowledge]

Real motivational story 🙏🏻 Please invite her wife IPS Shiva Singh .She had done lot's of great work in Varanasi as an ACP. Both are inspiration for us. Thanks @joshtalks for this video

[@shubhamsingh7830]

I am learning English course with josh

[@proudindian9140]

good

[@the_success_hindi_hub]

I also

[@safreenias1691]

I 🙋am

[@shubhamsingh7830]

Nice how is yours experiences

[@sapnatripathi396]

Kaisa h

[@fathma7379]

Thank you so much sir!💐 Your story is truly inspiring May God bless you always.

[@shreyasrivastav1639]

Even after achieving his dream,the politeness that he carry makes him more worth it than anyone else

[@shivaingupta2620]

He is one of my Maternal Uncle.I am Proud On Him 😊😄👍

[@shivaingupta2620]

@@muskanchoudhary4264 ohh nice didi!🤗lekin kaese?😂did u live in Uttarpradesh??

[@HemantSingh-rm4xl]

Best channel... Josh talks

[@HarshitVerma-xw5em]

I am also preparing for UPSC and my school is 25 km away from my home and i have to carry my brother with me on a cycle ,it's very exhausting ,but yes I know I can do it.🙂 Wish me good luck guys !🙏

[@Vijaythambi6677]

Good luck man!

[@justfacts1561]

What an English fluency. Just wow.

[@chhayakant8944]

I am a civil service aspirant.... I have a decent financial backup for at least 1.5 years but after that the family situation may worsen due to lack of flowing cash to the account . And still I think not to approach for any coaching center . I'm preparing for civil service by self study and watching videos on you tube... This talk inspired me also motivated me a lot to pursue my dream to become a servant of my countrymen. Thank you sir .. I will definitely meet you *soon* , and thank for your words ..