The Collector's Mother : How an Underprivileged Woman Inspired Her Son to Become an IAS Officer (Odiya) by Bishnupada Sethi [Paperback]

"The Collector's Mother" presents a real-life documentary portrayal of the life of a marginalized woman who, despite all adversities, inspired her son to become a collector. This story vividly depicts how she endured numerous hardships, including the lack of support from her village, caste-based oppression, food scarcity, and natural disasters. Yet, through her unwavering determination and resilience, she overcame these struggles. The narrative also highlights how she triumphed over social humiliation and the lack of connections, ultimately achieving success against all odds.