Ritesh Agarwal: A Journey of Resilience and Entrepreneurship

This chapter narrates the inspiring journey of Ritesh Agarwal, the founder of OYO Hotels, starting from his humble beginnings in Odisha, India. It emphasizes the influence of his Marwari heritage, the entrepreneurial spirit it instilled, and the challenges he faced while building his empire. The narrative also reflects on the speaker's personal entrepreneurial experiences, family expectations, and the pivotal decision to leave college for the Thiel Fellowship, marking a transformative phase in their life.

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