Anudeep Durishetty

Journey before Destination

When I was a kid, I didn’t really enjoy school. I felt burdened with the subjects, homework, and all the…

4 years ago

To Learn, Teach

A couple of years ago, as I was lunching with a friend, he asked me a simple question. If all…

4 years ago

Dear Junior

Greetings on the successful completion of FC and Phase- I. Do you feel that your time at the academy just…

4 years ago

10 Lessons from Writing a Book

On a casual evening in July 2019, I announced publicly that I was going to write a book. When I…

4 years ago

On Being a Civil Servant

Every year, on the 21st of April, India celebrates Civil Services day, to commemorate the famous address by Sardar Patel…

4 years ago

UPSC Prelims Strategy by Abhijeet Sinha, IAS [AIR 19, CSE 2017]

Hello everyone, I am Abhijeet Sinha. I have secured 19th Rank in Civil Services Exam 2017 and joined the Indian Administrative Service in 2018.…

4 years ago

How to Answer GS 4 Ethics Paper in UPSC Mains

Note: This is a free chapter from my book, Fundamentals of Essay and Answer Writing. I have previously published two excerpts on GS-2 and Introductions…

4 years ago

How to Write Essay Introductions in UPSC Exam

The movie Inglorious Basterds opens with a glorious scene. The shot doesn’t reveal much about the story or the characters,…

4 years ago

Tips for GS 2 Answer Writing in UPSC Mains

Free chapter on GS-2 Answer Writing from my upcoming book

5 years ago

The Steel Frame: A History of the IAS

The following is an interview with Shri Deepak Gupta about his new book, ‘The Steel Frame: A History of the…

5 years ago