IIM-A alumnus sells vegetables in Patna

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Posted: Wednesday, Jul 02, 2008 at 1156 hrs IST
Updated: Wednesday, Jul 02, 2008 at 1329 hrs IST

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Patna, July 2:: his family to the idea of their highly qualified son foregoing a lucrative career in the corporate world and opting for an uncertain future, Kaushalendra said, "They were shocked but were later reconciled... now they seem happy that I am trying to do something that would benefit hundreds and thousands of farmers of Bihar."

Asked to comment on the job offers he had, the self-effacing IIM graduate said, "I did not opt for the placement process. So, in that sense, I had none. I saw the farmers of my vegetable-growing village eke out a living by the sweat of their brow and then watch with abject resignation the fruits of their toil rot during the floods. I always dreamt of doing something for them and I am just chasing that dream," Kaushalendra says....

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» Great Job

Posted by Ranjan Kumar on 2008-11-17 21:23:50.351308+05:30
Dear Kaushalendra Sir,i am impressed and want to meet you so please send your contact no.,address and email.sir i am waiting for your reply.

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» impressed

Posted by Shriniwas Singh on 2008-07-22 13:29:10.014846+05:30
Dear Kaushaledra Very impressed and want to share with you can you provide you details so that we can utilize some of your broad mind

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» From Allahabad

Posted by Sandeep on 2008-07-17 08:50:21.774342+05:30
Hello,I am impressed and want to be associated. Please send your contact no. or email/ website. ThanksHAPPY GROWING

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