In a rapid-fire interview with DQ channels, Rajesh P. Bhavsar Founder of The New Generation and Advisory Member of CAN, Nashik shared his personal and professional vitae.
My home is in: Malegaon
School/college: I have done my schooling up to 10th in 40 Gaav, and then completed my Higher Secondary from Nashik. I did my graduation with a B.sc (Chemistry) and then did a professional course in Computer Hardware Diploma.
Company: The New Generation
My family: Mother, Wife Deepa Bhavsar, and my two daughters Aayushi and Aarya.
I would like to be reborn as: I always wanted to be a Doctor. Due to financial conditions, I could not pursue that. In my next birth, I would want to be a Doctor.
Most memorable event of my life: Father was awarded by the Nashik Government as Samaj Sewak.
With my first pay cheque: I gave my first salary to my mom which was 200 rupees.
Idol in life: My father always remained an idol in my life. He used to provide free tiffin for underprivileged patients in the Civil hospital. So I am trying to follow in his footsteps.
Can't live without: My Social life
Favorite Gadget: My phone as I love to listen to the songs.
Favorite book: A Marathi book named Yayati - by V.S Khandekar
Work-out regime: I do my morning walk for 45 mins and then do some yoga.
Hobby: Nature photography. As I love nature and photography.
Favorite holiday destination: Kerala
Favorite food: My favorite food is Non-veg, especially Chicken Masala
I can't stand: I hate liars and I hate when people don't pick up my calls.
Social Media Preference: Facebook and WhatsApp
The best compliment I’ve ever received: I always try to do something for society's social welfare. So whenever I help someone I feel that in itself is a compliment for me.
The car I drive: Honda Amaze and recently bought a Tata Nexon.
Motto in life: Helping the maximum number of people and connecting more with social causes is my aim in life.
Advice to budding entrepreneurs: Hard work is the key. There is no shortcut in life. Hard work would definitely bring results.
Like to watch on Television: Marathi show and SaReGaMaPa
The cause I care for: Nashik Anna Sewa Samiti started by my father, We provide underprivileged 100 Tiffins on a daily basis and we have a dialysis center where we charge only a nominal amount of ₹250 from patients.
One thing I would like to change in myself: I want to do quick decision-making.
5 years down the line I would be: I want to grow and want to be satisfied with life.
If not in the IT industry, I would be: A food technologist.