10 IIM Grads Who Gave Up Lucrative Jobs To Follow Their Passion

BENGALURU: The so called Sharmaji’s son is studying in IIM-Bombay, just as flowery as it sounds, Sharmaji is happy with his son’s successful career or he thinks it is successful. Each of us have a different perception of life, if it is money that drives some, it is passion for the others and some others are obliged to follow certain careers owing to their families. However, we were all destined or rather compelled to be Engineers and Doctors, being Indians. Some follow the conventions and some don’t.

Here are some such IIM grads listed by SCHOOPWHOOP, who dared to dump the corporate to follow their hearts:

Amit Tripathi - IIM C Graduate; Now Writes Fiction

The author the famous Shiva trilogy which broke the records, Amit Trivedi is an alumnus of IIM Calcutta. An economist by profession yes, but an aspiring historian at heart, Trivedi did what he believed in. He gave up his job in financial services to follow his passion and clearly has no regrets.

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