Anupam Mittal, Shaadi.com founder and Shark Tank judge, recently reflected on his rightful decision to return to India. The 53-year-old entrepreneur in a social media post shared personal insight about the growth opportunities that he found in his home country that brought him massive success. This post comes at a time the US revised H-1B visa rates and many Indian professionals abroad are torn between the life-changing choice of staying in the US or returning home.
In a LinkedIn post, Anupam Mittal stated, “I thought my H1B & green card was success. Turns out, giving it up was.” Describing the difficult decision of moving back to India, he said, “Giving up my US residency was really emotional.” According to Anupam Mittal, real fulfilment may come not from staying abroad but from returnin