“With determination, nothing is impossible.” Sri Lakshmi Manasa Dharanikota has proven this with her inspiring journey from a humble background to achieving a PhD Gold Medal in English Literature. Her story is a testament to perseverance, dedication, and the power of education.
A Dream Takes Shape
Born into a middle-class family in Vijayawada, Sri Lakshmi Manasa was always passionate about learning. Her father works in the railway sector, and her mother is a homemaker. Despite facing challenges, she never let obstacles deter her from pursuing her dreams. With the unwavering support of her family and mentors, she embarked on a journey of academic excellence.
Academic Achievements
BA – Maris Stella College, Vijayawada
MA – Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur
Her thirst for knowledge led her to pursue a PhD at Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University, Jaipur. She conducted research on “The Study of Indian English Writing: In Context to Joshua Daniel with Reference to Society Upliftment”, earning her the prestigious PhD Gold Medal at the university’s 15th convocation.
Overcoming Challenges – A Journey of Resilience
The road to success was not easy. Late-night study sessions, endless research hours, and overcoming financial and societal pressures—she faced it all with an unshakable spirit. Her dedication to her studies helped her rise above challenges and achieve remarkable success.
Current Role and Future Aspirations
Currently, Sri Lakshmi Manasa serves as an Assistant Professor at Lakki Reddy Bali Reddy College of Engineering, Mylavaram. She aims to continue her research and inspire students to strive for academic excellence.
An Inspiration to Many
Her journey proves that hard work, perseverance, and determination can turn dreams into reality. She stands as a role model for aspiring students, proving that success is possible regardless of one’s background.
Sri Lakshmi Manasa’s story is not just about academic success—it is about resilience, passion, and the will to make a difference. As she continues her journey, she inspires countless others to pursue their dreams and reach new heights.
