India, May 20 -- A Delhi-based entrepreneur has said that getting fired from his high-paying job turned out to be his greatest blessing. Gaurav Kawatra was earning Rs.5 lakh a month as the director of a Chinese multinational back in 2018. In a LinkedIn post, he reflected on the day he was fired and how it pushed him towards entrepreneurship.

He shared a copy of his termination letter on LinkedIn, saying he was 37 when he was fired and had a Rs.2 crore home loan to pay off.

According to the termination letter dated September 12, 2018, the company informed Kawatra that his services were being terminated "with immediate effect" due to performance concerns. The Chinese company also told him that he had been served a three-day notice period ...