New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- "My dad was a doctor who charged Rs.5 per consultation. Not because he didn't know better. But because that was the kind of man he chose to be."

Ashish Singhal, co-founder of CoinSwitch, shared how his father charged just Rs.5 per medical consultation to help people. It taught Ashish about value.

"That was my first lesson in value: real value isn't what you take, it's what you build," Singhal wrote on LinkedIn.

Ashish said he had avoided luxury in his 20s. He didn't go on holidays, cycled to work, met friends only once a week and saved as much as possible. Friends thought he was wasting his youth, but he had bigger goals.

After working two years at Amazon, he saved Rs.25 lakh, gave Rs.20 lakh to his parents and us...