Manoj Kumar Sharma (born 3 July 1975) is an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the 2005 batch, Maharashtra cadre. A biographical drama film called 12th Fail was based on real-life story of Manoj Kumar Sharma, who overcame extreme poverty to become an Indian Police Service officer. He is currently serving as Inspector-general of police in Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)[1][2]
