Q. Who became the youngest IAS officer in India?
Answer: Ansar Shaikh
Notes: Ansar Shaikh, from Maharashtra, cleared UPSC at age 21 in 2016. He joined the West Bengal cadre, making him the youngest IAS officer in India. He graduated from Fergusson College, Pune, and his background was humble, being the son of an autorickshaw driver and farm worker.
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