John Abraham, gives an insight into his early years of struggle, emphasizing the importance of Investments
John stressed that earning money is good, but knowing what to do with it is crucial
John Abraham recently shared his humble beginnings and early days of his career in a podcast with Ranveer Allahbadia. He recounted how he earned Rs 6,500 as an MBA graduate and would spend only Rs 6 on lunch, saving money to invest in mutual funds. John won a modelling competition judged by Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan, and Karan Johar, marking his career’s beginning. John shared that his expenses were meagre, and he would skip dinner to save money. John invested his savings in equity-based mutual funds, which he believes is where his career started. He emphasized the importance of not just earning money but using it responsibly.
John also talked about philanthropy, stating that it’s prevalent in the USA and Europe, but rich people have to be pushed to give back in India. He highlighted the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility, which encourages people to put some money into charity. John’s story is an inspiration, showing how he started from humble beginnings and worked his way up, emphasizing the value of responsible money management and giving back to society. John’s upcoming film, Vedaa, is eagerly awaited, and his fans are excited to see him on the big screen again. His podcast interview has given a glimpse into his life and career, showcasing his down-to-earth personality and responsible approach to money management.