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Pratik Pandey was found overnight at Microsoft's Silicon Valley campus on Aug. 20
The engineer, who immigrated to the U.S. from India, was 35
His uncle said that companies prioritizing balance for their employees “will probably save a life"
A 35-year-old Microsoft engineer died at work in Silicon Valley last month and his family is now warning companies of overworking their employees.
Pratik Pandey was "found face-down" at 2 a.m. local time on Aug. 20 in Mountain View, Calif., on Microsoft's campus, according to the Palo Alto Daily Post .
An initial report from the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner indicated that Pandey suffered a heart attack, community leader Satish Chandra told the Daily Post .
Chandra said Pandey, who emigrated from India for school in the 2