The Economic Times

He once taught Zerodha's Nithin and Nikhil Kamath chess when they were kids, Today, he is a senior executive

Zerodha founders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath learned chess from Niranjan Sarja. Their mother, Revathi Kamath, intentionally exposed her sons to various activities. Despite academic struggles, she supported them without judgment. Sarja, now a corporate trainer, reflects the impact of early mentorship. This story highlights the formative influences on successful individuals.