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Blindness Was Not Enough To Blur Ajit’s Vision of a Career In The IAS
January 8, 2015
“We are only as blind as we want to be”. Nothing can sum up the story of professor-turned-IAS officer Ajit Kumar Yadav better than this adage.
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