New Delhi, Feb 8 Former Vice President of India Hamid Ansari wanted to pursue a PhD during his college days and teach in a university, but on his mother's insistence, he prepared and sat for the civil service examination.
This was one of the several unheard facets about Ansari, which he shared during an interview with .
Born on April 1, 1937 in Calcutta
( With inputs from IANS )
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