IPS Officer Manoj Sharma, Whose Story Inspired ’12th Fail’, Gets Promotion

IPS officer Manoj Sharma’s journey, portrayed in the film “12th Fail,” is a testament to resilience and determination. Despite facing academic setbacks and financial struggles, he persevered, eventually achieving his dream of becoming an IPS officer. Recently, he attained a significant career milestone, advancing from Deputy Inspector General (DIG) to Inspector General (IG) in the Maharashtra Police.

This promotion came following the approval of promotions for IPS officers from the 2003, 2004, and 2005 batches by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC). Manoj Sharma, whose inspiring life story is the subject of the acclaimed film ’12th Fail,’ took to social media to announce his promotion, expressing gratitude to those who supported him throughout his challenging journey.

ASP से शुरू हुई यात्रा आज के भारत सरकार के ऑर्डर से IG बनने तक जा पहुँची है। इस लंबी यात्रा में साथ देने के लिए मन से सभी का आभार🙏🙏 pic.twitter.com/LEITH1OVVp

— Manoj Sharma (@ManojSharmaIPS) March 15, 2024

Accompanying his announcement was a poignant photograph capturing a moment of pride and joy, symbolizing his dedication and relentless hard work. The news of his promotion garnered congratulations and admiration from social media users, who hailed him as a true inspiration for overcoming obstacles and achieving success.

Messages poured in, commending his honesty, dedication, and determination, and highlighting him as a role model for the younger generation. In summary, Manoj Sharma’s story, depicted in “12th Fail,” serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of resilience and determination in the face of adversity, inspiring countless individuals to pursue their dreams despite challenges along the way.