Donuru Ananya Reddy (UPSC 2023 Topper) Age, Caste, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Civil Servant
Famous for	Being All India Rank 3 holder in UPSC 2023
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	Year, 2002
Age (as of 2024)	22Years
Birthplace	Mahbubnagar, Telangana (previously Andhra Pradesh), India
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mahbubnagar
College/University	Miranda House, Delhi
Educational Qualification	B.A (Hons) Geography (Economics as minor subject) (2018-2021)
Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Reddy
Category	EWS (Economically Weaker Section)
Hobbies	• Reading Dan Brown's books • Watching cricket • Mentoring students
Family
Parents	Father- Donuru Suresh Reddy (Businessman) Mother- Manjula (Homemaker)
Siblings	Sister- 1 (younger)
Favourites
Cricketer	Virat Kohli

Some Lesser Known Facts About Donuru Ananya Reddy

• Donuru Ananya Reddy liked studying since childhood.

• She has served as a member of the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC).

• She got interested in anthropology after studying Yuval Noah Harari’s books during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. She later chose anthropology as a subject for the 2023 UPSC Civil Services examinations.

• She came 3rd in the 2023 UPSC Civil Services examinations in her first attempt. ^[1]UPSC Result She started preparing for the examinations after completing her graduation in 2021.

• The final round of interview in the examination was held on 21 March 2024. Her UPSC Roll Number was 1013595.
  

  Donuru Ananya Reddy with her parents when she went to give UPSC Civil Services interview

• She said in an interview that she did self-study daily for 12 to 14 hours to prepare for civil services.

• She wanted to serve society since childhood and is the first person in her family to become an IAS (Indian Administrative Services).