‘Bahut badiya bhai’: Internet reacts as NIT grad shares how he reached ₹50 lakh net worth
A 29-year-old NIT and IIM Kozhikode graduate shared his financial journey on Reddit, detailing how he achieved a ₹50 lakh net worth through disciplined loan repayment and consistent investing. Despite supporting his parents and being debt-free for six months, he still faces pressure to buy a home for his future family. His story resonated widely online, drawing praise for his financial responsibility and long-term planning.
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‘Bahut badiya bhai’: Internet reacts as NIT grad shares how he reached ₹50 lakh net worthThe user completed B.Tech from an NIT in 2019 and later pursued an MBA from IIM Kozhikode, graduating in 2022.Updated on: May 01, 2026 11:21 AM ISTBy HT Trending DeskShare viaCopy link A Reddit post by a 29-year-old professional has struck a chord with many Indians navigating finances, family responsibilities, and long-term goals. Married, with plans to start a family soon, the user shared a detailed snapshot of his financial journey—from taking loans for education to becoming debt-free and building a growing investment base.Man shares how he reached ₹50 lakh net worth from scratch. (Pexels)The user completed B.Tech from an NIT in 2019 and later pursued an MBA from IIM Kozhikode, graduating in 2022.
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