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If you love what you do, half the battle is over

kathmandupost.com · Thu Sep 12 01:18:13 UTC 2024

Writer and former CEO of Procter & Gamble India, Gurcharan Das, discusses studying Sanskrit at Harvard University, blending business with literature and his memoir ‘Another Sort of Freedom’.

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If you love what you do, half the battle is over

kathmandupost.com · Thu Sep 12 01:18:13 UTC 2024

Writer and former CEO of Procter & Gamble India, Gurcharan Das, discusses studying Sanskrit at Harvard University, blending business with literature and his memoir ‘Another Sort of Freedom’.

When I first met Gurcharan Das a few months back, he welcomed me to his home in Kathmandu. We walked to the terrace, basked under the sun, and chatted for an hour about his life and writing. During the talk, the eighty-one-year-old spoke passionately about literature and fondly looked back on his life. He sort of inspired me with the way he looked at things. “Take your work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously,” he said.

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