Q1. Introduce your Family to us ?
My father MR. MAHESH KUMR PANDEY who is my inspiration and motivation is site worker at construction site.my family has 5 family members including mother who is housewife , my elder brothers GUDDU PANDEY and VIVIEK PANDEY they also used to study like me my grandfather Mr. RAMADHAR PANDEY is farmer .He is very motivated person with lots of value .He used to tell me stories of his time and Vedic stories and he is very philosophical man.

Q2. Why should you be awarded the Dakshana Scholarship?
I need financial help because my family can not afford such huge amount of coaching fees .The income in my family is limited .

Q3. What is your ambition in life?
my ambition is to be an army doctor because I love army this is my dream to serve those who are serving our nation . I wanted to join AFMC PUNE.

Q4. How would you like to contribute to the society and the world when you become a successful?
when i will become a successful man i will repay what i had gained from this country because being NAVODAYAN what I had learnt is SERVICE BEFORE SELF . I will try to educated poor and needed one one most important thing that i will always be devoted for my nation even.

Q5. Describe an incident in your life that has motivated/inspired you to do better
The moment of enthusiasm that changed my whole mind set was when i was in 8 class and heard about Navodaya basically that they provide you free education at no cost , i wanted to go there because of many reasons including some financial issues. so one day i went to Rajeev Gandhi Navoday which is 8km from my house and i enquired for 9 class entrance form, the gate keeper told me that 9 class entrance are open in JNV not there , i asked about jnv and he said that its in Roshnabad approx42km from my house but at that time i had no idea where is this Roshnabad but i wanted to go there. one Sunday i planned to go there by my bicycle, i told my mother that i am going for my friends birthday and will return at evening . i started my journey from Roorkee and was bicycling in a nice mood after bicycling for 1 and half hours i reached Patanjali Haridwar and when i enquired for Roshnabad it was again 18 km from there ,but i decided to go and again started to bicycle .after reaching SIDCUL .i got lost in factories an uncle guided me to Navoday . and finally i was there at my destiny . most trejedic or comedic thing was that here was no such entrance form available right at that time but gateman gave me office number and i used to in contact with them and filled my form after 1 months and finally i was selected in NAVODAYA. when i surprised my father that was the real golden moment of my life and from there i just devoted to help my father to get rid of my family burden , he really worker very hard for uh . i wanted to dedicated this inspiration of life to him.

Q6. Tell us about your interests and hobbies?
my hobbies are singing and reading books