Physical Stats & More
Height | 163 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
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College/University | Kirori Mal College, Delhi |
Educational Qualification | A bachelor's degree in Commerce |
Personal Life
Marital Status | Unmarrried |
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Hometown | Buxar, Bihar |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
Father | Manoj Kumar Lohia (deceased) |
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Mother | Sunita Lohia (homemaker) |
Siblings | Garima has two sisters and a brother. Her elder sister is married in Jabalpur, and her younger brother, Varun Lohia, is a B.Com student. One of her sisters' names is Astha Lohia. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Garima Lohia achieved AIR 2 in the 2022 UPSC CSE examination. | |
After her father's passing in 2015, Garima was raised by her mother alongside her siblings. | |
Garima's family consists of 13 members, with her grandfather being the primary earner. | |
She started preparing for the exam in 2020 during the Covid-19 lockdown, choosing to study at home using resources like books and the internet. | |
Although she did not pass the prelims on her first try, Garima successfully cleared the examination on her second attempt with 1063 marks. | |
In May 2023, she made headlines for securing AIR 2 in the UPSC CSE results announcement. | |
Garima is proficient in Marwari, Hindi, and English. | |
She enjoys listening to podcasts focused on self-help and self-improvement during her free time. | |
Her essay on Women Empowerment won the title of Best Essay by a UN Forum. | |
Garima's optional subject in the UPSC exam was Commerce and Accountancy. |