The Times of India

After returning to India, he started a freelance business from a Tier-3 city. Six months without income later, he reached $6,300 in monthly profit

After quitting his corporate IT job, an Indian entrepreneur spent six months earning nothing while building a freelance marketing business from a Tier-3 city. Facing uncertainty and repeated rejection, he relied on cold outreach, skill development and consistent effort to find clients. A year later, he claims to have reached more than $6,300 in monthly profit. His journey highlights the challenges behind entrepreneurship and shows that persistence, patience and adaptability often shape long-term success.