Archive · 20 Jul 2026
63-Year-Old Sushila Achieves Class 10, Nears Sarpanch Dream
Sushila Devi is a 63-year-old woman from a village in Haryana.
She recently passed her Class 10 exams with a high score.
She had to stop her education after Class 5 because of family reasons.
But she never gave up on her dream to become the village leader, called a sarpanch.
She studied hard while taking care of her family and household.
Now, with her Class 10 certificate, she is one step closer to her goal.
Her story shows that it's never too late to learn and achieve your dreams.
63-year-old Sushila Devi from Bhadangi village in Haryana's Rewari district passed her Class 10 examinations with 79.6%.
She aims to qualify for contesting panchayat elections to become the village sarpanch.
Sushila had to discontinue her education after Class 5 due to family circumstances.
She enrolled in the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) and secured first division.
Her achievement inspires lifelong learning and highlights the importance of education in grassroots governance.
- Who
- Sushila Devi, a 63-year-old woman from Bhadangi village in Haryana's Rewari district.
- What
- Passed her Class 10 examinations with 79.6% to qualify for contesting panchayat elections.
- When
- Recently, after decades of discontinuing her education.
- Where
- Bhadangi village, Rewari district, Haryana.
- Why
- To fulfill her dream of becoming the village sarpanch and serve her community.
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- Name
- Sushila Devi
- Age
- 63
- Village
- Bhadangi
- District
- Rewari
- State
- Haryana
- Exam Passed
- Class 10
- Percentage
- 79.6%
- Institution
- National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)