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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Bengaluru techie who started with just Rs 5,000 salary now has Rs 70 lakh net worth, but still carries one regret he cannot forget

A Bengaluru tech professional's career journey is inspiring thousands online after a candid Reddit post revealed how a modest Rs 5,000 monthly salary eventually grew into a Rs 45 lakh annual package and an estimated net worth of Rs 70 lakh. The story has resonated with many professionals because it isn't just about salary growth. It is also about career setbacks, self-doubt, missed opportunities and the reality that success often takes longer than people expect.

What caught the attention of Reddit users was the techie's honest admission that despite achieving financial stability, one regret still lingers.

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