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  2. Dr Vikas Divyakirti is the founder and director of Drishti IAS, a coaching centre for UPSC aspirants in Delhi. Vikas grew up in a middle-class family in Bhiwani, Haryana, where he completed his schooling. He was interested in politics since his school days and won almost all of his school’s parliamentary elections.

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  3. Vikas Divyakirti (born 26 December 1973) is a former civil servant, educator, author, lecturer, YouTuber,writer of Hindi films. He was a member of Central Secretariat Service [2] and is currently the entrepreneur and coaching head of the Drishti IAS Coaching Institute, a UPSC coaching institute based in Delhi.

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    Dr Vikas Divyakriti was born on Wednesday, 26 December 1973 (age 49 years; as of 2022) in Haryana. His zodiac sign is Capricorn. He did his schooling at Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Bhiwani, Haryana. After completing his schooling, he attended Zakir Husain Delhi College, Delhi University, where he pursued a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.); however, he lat...

    Dr. Vikas believes in agnosticism. In an interview, he revealed that while he was studying at Delhi University, he was highly influenced by Osho after reading his books. He also revealed that he was highly influenced by Karl Marx and Max Weber and lived like an atheist for a few years.

    Since his school days, he was interested in politics and won almost every parliamentary election held in his school. After completing his schooling in Bhiwani, Haryana, he moved to Delhi, where he attended Zakir Husain Delhi College, Delhi University. According to Dr. Vikas, he went to Delhi University to pursue a career in politics as his father w...

    After earning a Master of Arts degree, he decided to appear for the UPSC examination. In 1996, he appeared for the UPSC examination and cleared it on his first attempt with sociology as optional; he secured the 384 rank. Vikas was assigned the post of Assistant Commandant of the CISF; however, he was found medically unfit for the post as he had fla...

    In 1999, he founded the Drishti IAS Coaching Classes in Delhi with the aim to provide simplified coaching for UPSC aspirants. Vikas adopted a unique teaching style to help the students prepare for the UPSC exam. Vikas is also the editor of the current affairs monthly magazine called ‘Drishti Current Affairs Today.’ In 2017, he started his YouTube c...

    Controversial Remarks on Sita

    When Dr. Vikas gave a lecture to UPSC aspirants in November 2022, he compared Sita with ‘Ghee Licked By Dog’ in a viral video. During his lecture, he cited the Ramayana to explain that Rama did not fight the war with Ravana for Sita since she was not ‘eligible’ for him, and Rama found her like the ‘ghee licked by a dog.’ Social media users heavily trolled him after his remarks, and #BanDrishtiIAS became a trending hashtag. Outlook

    Food:Chana Bhatura
    Beverage:Tea
    Travel Destination:Kashmir
    Films:The Lunchbox (2013), Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007), Gulaal (2009), Masaan (2015)
    Philosophers:Socrates, Plato, Immanuel Kant, Osho
    Sociologists:Karl Marx, Max Weber

    In an interview, he revealed that he was not good at his studies during his school days, and he failed in English in almost every class; however, he somehow got passing marks in annual examinations.

  4. Apr 17, 2024 · Dr. Vikas Divyakirti is a distinguished educator and specialises in UPSC subjects. He is also popular on Instagram and has several dedicated pages featuring short clips of his lectures. His personal YouTube channel boasts 2.95 million subscribers, and his coaching center, Drishti IAS, enjoys a subscriber base exceeding 11 million.

  5. Jul 31, 2024 · Vikas Divyakirti has done PhD in Hindi literature from Delhi University. He has also studied various other subjects like sociology, philosophy, law and management. According to the reports, Divyakirti was born in Bhiwani, Haryana and received his primary education from Saraswati Shishu Mandir.

  6. Nov 14, 2022 · Dr Vikas Divyakirti was born on December 26, 1973, in a middle-class family in Haryana. He was a brilliant student since childhood. He has a great affinity for Hindi as both his parents were professors of Hindi literature. After his schooling and Plus II, he did his BA from Delhi University.

  7. A former civil servant, Vikas Divyakirti is an educator, YouTuber and author. He founded the very popular UPSC coaching institute Drishti IAS in Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar in the year...