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News18
5 days ago
- Business
- News18
Father Sells Land For Son's Dream, He Repays By Becoming Village's First CA
Last Updated: Rajasthan's Sachin Kumar Bairwa becomes first CA from Devpura, scores 324 on 2nd attempt; vows to repay father's sacrifices by buying back sold land Success Story: In the small village of Devpura, Bundi district, Rajasthan, Sachin Kumar Bairwa has become a beacon of inspiration by becoming the first person from his village to pass the Chartered Accountant (CA) exam at the age of 25. Land Sold For Education This remarkable achievement was made possible by his father, Hiralal Bairwa, who sold three bighas of ancestral land to fund Sachin's education, a bold step when the CA course was little known in their community. Encouraged by his teachers, Sachin's journey began at the local government school, and later continued in the nearby village of Talwas. In 2014, Sachin relocated to Bundi, Rajasthan, where he met his tutor, Manish Agarwal. Under his mentorship, Sachin's career took a decisive turn as he was inspired to pursue commerce and set his sights on becoming a Chartered Accountant. Rigorous Preparation In Indore And Jaipur Sachin began his preparation for the Common Proficiency Test (CPT), one of India's most challenging exams. At Manish Agarwal's recommendation, he moved to Indore in Madhya Pradesh, dedicating two years to studying for the first group of the CA exam, which he cleared on his second attempt in November 2018. Thereafter, he completed a three-year articleship in Jaipur while continuing to prepare for the final exam. Patwari, given his reserved category status. However, he remained resolute in his ambition to become a CA and worked tirelessly towards that goal. Aim To Repurchase Twice The Land Sold By Father Moved by his success, Sachin shared his heartfelt goal of buying back twice the amount of land his father sold to fund his education. This aspiration symbolises both a dream and a tribute to his father's sacrifices. Hiralal, his father, notes that villagers still ask if Sachin will take a government job despite his CA qualification. While awareness of the CA profession remains limited in the village, Sachin's success is gradually changing attitudes and setting a new precedent. view comments First Published: July 09, 2025, 12:13 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


Time of India
06-07-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar student tops CA final exam
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Rajan Kabra from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has achieved the remarkable feat of securing All India Rank 1 in the recent CA final examination, results for which were announced by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on Sunday. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Kabra, who scored an impressive 516 out of 600 marks, attributed his success to a clear understanding of subject concepts, consistent effort, and hard work. "Focusing on clarity of subject concepts, consistent efforts, and hard work perhaps helped me in becoming the national topper. I was expecting to be among the top 50 rankers, but I still cannot believe getting AIR 1," he said. This is not Kabra's first national triumph. He previously secured All India Rank 1 in the CA Intermediate Examination and topped the Common Proficiency Test, making him the first from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and the wider region to achieve AIR 1 in the CA examination. This year, around 80 students from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar qualified for the CA examination, which was held in May. ICAI Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar branch chairman Mahesh Indani, vice-chairman Amol Godha, secretary Anand Totla, treasurer Rafeeque Pathan, and others congratulated the successful students.