For nearly two decades, Iqbal Ahmed has been fixing vehicles in Dhanepur, Gonda district, learning his trade in the slow, practical way that small workshops often do. His point of view was shaped early by what he saw at home and by long days spent around tractors and ageing machines, where curiosity mattered more than formal plans. Over time, that early exposure turned into steady involvement with the automobile repair line, even as vehicles themselves began to change.Learning the tradeAhmed’s workshop today handles electrical and mechanical faults across a wide range of vehicles. He focuses on diagnosing wiring issues, alternators, starters, batteries, sensors, and electronic faults that prevent vehicles from charging or starting. As newer models entered the market, he began using laptop-based scanning tools to read error codes and identify problems that older methods could no longer catch.The shift did not come overnight. He spent years observing how systems worked, testing parts, and understanding how electronics had begun to define modern vehicles. His formal education in electronics and physics helped him keep pace with these changes, especially as programming and sensor-based diagnostics became common across brands. What remained constant was the routine of the garage, shared with his brother and a small… Read MoreYourStory RSS Feed
