Vijay Kumar Sharma becomes government teacher at 59 after clearing TGT, PGT

At 59, Vijay Kumar Sharma from Uttar Pradesh has finally achieved a dream he pursued for 27 years. After clearing multiple recruitment examinations but missing final selection, the Baghpat resident has been appointed as a Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) in Sanskrit at a government-aided school in Shamli.What makes his achievement more special is that he cleared the recruitment examination alongside his 28-year-old daughter, Mamta, whose name is currently on the waiting list. According to a report by TNN, Sharma received his appointment letter from Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at an event in Lucknow.Who is Vijay Kumar Sharma, the 59-year-old teacher?Sharma, a resident of Badhwad village in Baghpat, will join Ailum Inter College in Shamli district, around 15 km from his residence.