
(Deserting engineering after a year in a factory, Amitabha Banerjee did an MBA in the US but returned to India to be a ‘first-class citizen in a second-class country’, rather than the other way around. Choosing work-to-live over live-to-work, he joined banking and worked for various banks in India and the Middle East. Post-retirement he returned to his hometown Kolkata and is now spending his golden years travelling the world (until COVID, that is), playing bridge, befriending streaming services and writing in his wife’s travel blog.)
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