Inspiring Story Of An IIT-K Alumni, Now A Cab Driver Rolling High On The Internet

July 06, 2016 12:45
Inspiring Story Of An IIT-K Alumni, Now A Cab Driver Rolling High On The Internet

A Bengaluru based manager, Shrikant Singh had posted a small story of his interaction with a cab driver on his Facebook profile. He might not have thought that the post will become hugely popular on the virtual world, but the post got so viral that it has got more than 77,000 likes and more than 11,500 shares on Facebook since July 2.

Shrikant Singh has posted a story of his conversation with a driver of a cab he booked while going to home from work on a one late night. Unlike most of the drives, he was fluent in English, the post says. After few phone conversation on with office colleague the driver asked Shrikant about his opinion on the ‘e-commerce bubble’.

Astonished by his sudden question, Shrikant asked Anandji, the driver’s name, about himself. The answer came was seriously shocking. Anandji replied that he is graduated from IIT Kanpur in 1986. After working in US and India for 30 years he gave up working for his entrepreneurial stuff. He also replied that he has 50 cars plying with Uber now and couple of strawberry farms in Mysore.

Surprised by his answer, Shrikant asked him why he is driving the car and working as a cab driver and the moment he heard the answer from Anandji, he cried a bit, he has said in the post.

For the answer, read the full post...

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By Prajakt K

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