Be disciplined and get rich

Bhopal-based Vijay Athlye is a brave investor. He is brave because he has won many mental battles that would intimidate an average person. Vijay saw his father lose all his retirement money in equities. To make things worse, hundreds of share certificates were sold to a scrap vendor. But fortune favours the brave. Vijay's personal portfolio topped the magical mark of Rs 1 crore in 2013. Today, he invests Rs 50,000 per month through systematic investments plans (SIPs) and is an ebullient ambassador of mutual funds.

This article was originally published on October 18, 2021, and last updated on September 12, 2022.