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The Economic Times
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Coolie's son left school after failing Class 6; one teacher changed his life, leading him to IIM Bangalore and a Rs 681 crore business

What happens when a child who once left school to earn money ends up studying at IIM Bangalore and building a business worth hundreds of crores?

PC Musthafa's journey from a financially struggling family in Kerala's Wayanad to becoming the founder of iD Fresh Food is one of those stories that sounds almost too unlikely to be true. But behind the headline is a long chain of setbacks, second chances and some seriously hard work.

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