India, May 28 -- From surviving rejections by major tech giants to building a Rs.130 crore empire, one Punjab-born entrepreneur is proving that a degree from a Tier 3 college is no barrier to massive success. Armed with nothing but a second-hand laptop and an unshakeable work ethic inherited from his father, he successfully transformed a common corporate hiring bottleneck into a thriving tech platform. Speaking with Hindustantimes.com, Rahul Arora opened up about his journey, explaining how a casual, last-minute decision to apply for Shark Tank India ultimately led to a high-stakes bidding war and overnight national recognition.

While talking about where he was from, Arora shared, "My name is Rahul Arora, and I am originally from Ludhian...