UPSC Mains 2025 · Essay · Topic A4 · 125 marks · 1200 words

Best lessons are learnt through bitter experiences.

हिन्दी में

सबसे अच्छे सबक कड़वे अनुभवों से सीखे जाते हैं।

Leadership and character Philosophy and the human condition

Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Main) Examination 2025, Essay, Section A, topic 4. The paper on upsc.gov.in. Themes and links to toppers’ answers are by UPSC Grade, not by UPSC.