Journey & Milestones
- 2009: Passed Class 12 (39%)
- 2016: Became PSI
- 2014–2024: UPSC journey – 8 attempts → Success (AIR 644)
- 2024: Featured in Indian Express “Unsung Heroes” story
- 2024–25: Mentorship, social initiatives, continued personal growth
Shanthappa UPSC AIR 644
Brief Profile
Fatherless from rural Bellary, struggled academically—failed 12th grade, passed with just 39% in 2009.
Turning Point
Took a year off, rediscovered the power of education.
Career
Served as Police Sub‑Inspector since 2016, cracked UPSC (AIR 644) on the 8th attempt.
Social Work
Built public toilets, mentored migrants, led social-awareness campaigns.
Inspirations
Inspired by APJ Abdul Kalam, Siddalinga Mahaswami, K. Annamalai
Get Mentorship Directly From Shantha Maarga
We denounce with righteous indignation and dislike men who are so
beguiled and demoralized by the charms of pleasure of your moment,
so blinded by desire those who fail in their duty through weakness.
These cases are perfectly simple and easy every pleasure is to be
welcomed and every pain avoided.
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Why Learn From Shanthappa?
Overcame failure & cracked UPSC in Kannada → relatable to regional aspirants
Balances police service + social leadership
Strong ethical grounding and community service
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