Inspiring story: 12-year-old from Bengaluru's slums aims high as future IAS officer

Without a doubt, this video is inspirational. It depicts a dialogue between the youngster and Instagram user Mohamed Ashik.

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Bhaskar Chakravorty
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It is a common belief that striving for success requires having big dreams. One such instance appears to be the 12-year-old Bengaluru slum youngster named Nagaraj. This young child was shown in a video that social worker and influencer Mohamed Ashik posted, explaining his goals and discussing his ideal career.

Nagaraj and his ambition!

Nagaraj said he had no regrets about his modest upbringing since he was more confident in his ability to achieve greatness in the future. He said that after he grows up, he will try upgrading to a bigger home. The young, enthusiastic kid mentioned will one day become an IAS officer. In the heartwarming film, Nagaraj is also seen presenting the influencer with his accolades and certificates.

More on the video shared

The influencer shares his story of taking first place in every grade and winning a chess match. Ashik is obviously impressed by this and captions his post with this: "His goal is to construct a house, assist those in need near him, and provide food for the hungry." Get Motivated."
The child looks up to school to mold his bright future and happy existence, as the video makes clear. He talks about reading Dr. BR Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi's books and drawing inspiration from them.

Traction game is on!

A video with 12 million views becomes viral.  The video that tells Nagaraj's experience was posted earlier in March and has already received over 12 million views on Instagram. Thousands of people wished the boy well and expressed their blessings in the comments area, hoping he would soon realize his ambitions. "This is the future generation of India that APJ Abdul Kalam sir envisaged," was one of the comments on the video that drew our attention.