India, July 10 -- Securing an All India Rank, AIR 13, in the ICAI CA Foundation examination, was not an easy journey for Shantanu Girish Mundhada. During his preparation, the aspiring chartered accountant battled tennis elbow that forced him to write with his left hand, coped with the loss of his grandfather, and had to rethink an ineffective study strategy. Yet, through discipline, consistent revision and determination, he turned these setbacks into stepping stones to success.

While speaking to HT Digital, Shantanu talked about his personal loss, how he battled a hand injury, his preparation journey and his daily routine here. Check them out.

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