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NRI recounts how Germany changed life — From ‘temporary chapter’ to setting up a startup and expanding family business

An NRI shared his transformative journey in Germany, where he completed his Master's, secured a job and expanded his family business. Initially meant to be temporary, Germany became a life-changing experience.

NRI recounts how Germany changed life — From ‘temporary chapter’ to setting up a startup and expanding family business

An NRI on Reddit recounted how Germany transformed his life over the past five years since arriving in 2021. Initially, the foreign land was intended as a "temporary chapter" during his pursuit of a Master's degree in India. However, his stay extended beyond expectations, leading to the establishment of a startup and expansion of his family business. The Reddit post, shared on August 9, stated that "Germany ended up changing my entire life."

Initially planning to return to India after completing his degree, he secured a permanent residence permit in 2024 and landed a job in the AI sector of a large energy sector turbine manufacturer. The experience in Germany made him more outgoing, enabling him to make friends, date, and become more comfortable with himself. He expressed gratitude for the business-friendly environment that supported startups, stating that expanding his family business in Germany was smoother than anticipated. He concluded by emphasizing that Germany had given him far more than he initially sought.

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