10 Indians Who Chose Passion Over White Collar Jobs

Rahul Sharma—Micromax

Today Micromax is a brand that is adopted by most Indians. After all it is a brand endorsed by Hugh Jackman. Micromax which was once a distributor of Nokia phones didnt make heards turn until Rahul made an observation about the need for longer battery life phones in India. The company then jumped into mobile manufacturing producing a phone that lasts more than a month which gave a break-out success and it never looked back again.

Rajiv Srivatsa and Ashish Goel—Co-founders of Urban Ladder

Srivatsa and Goel who moved to Bangalore were just as disappointed shopping for new home furniture. However the duo were neighbors working for McKinsey and Yahoo ended as business partners for today’s Urban Ladder. The rest as they say is history. Urban Ladder is now a leading online furniture business in India that is present in 12 cities across India.

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