Editor of TwoCircles.net spoke to Shammi Abidi, ranked 16th for Civil Service Examination of 2006. Important quotes from the interview:
Post graduate in Economics from Lucknow University in 2002.
I want to become an honest and efficient administrator.
Marriage is an important part of one’s life but girls are groomed through the years just for that. it is just a part of life and should be taken that way.
I don’t feel there is any communal bias; I think good work remove all biases even if they prevail some way or another.
Muslims are most marginalized section of the society; opportunities should be given to them.
Blaming Muslims is not correct, the government need to adopt more programmes and and provide opportunities to marginalized sections of the society.
Ulema can play an important role by giving currency to progressive ways.
Listen to the interview: