His grandfather was a Chambal 'baaghi': Meet Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar who secured UPSC Rank 629

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Saturday, September 26, 2026

Dev Prabhakar Singh Tomar reflects on his family's history in Chambal and his grandfather's rebellion. After studying Electrical Engineering at IIT Ropar, he initially worked in the Netherlands. After resigning to prepare for the UPSC Civil Services Examination, he faced multiple setbacks before ultimately achieving success. Tomar achieved All India Rank 629 and now serves in the Ministry of Railways. His journey signifies perseverance and determination against considerable odds.