New Delhi, April 21 -- A social media post by Eric Rachmel, founder and chief executive of OLarry, has triggered a debate online after he described his wife taking a work call just hours after giving birth.

The post, originally shared on LinkedIn last month, included a photograph taken shortly after the birth of the couple's son. The image showed his wife, Sarah Voutyras Rachmel, seated on a hospital bed with the newborn beside her while holding a phone.

In the post, Rachmel wrote that the photograph was taken a few hours after their child's birth. He added that while recovering in hospital, his wife took a client call related to a legal motion she was handling, and said that "a few weeks later she obviously won it."

Describing the mom...