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Canada: Whoever told you that wealth begets wealth and that only education in A-lister Public Schools abroad will help you taste success in the business and corporate world? Meet 62 year old Jay Chaudhry, who unlike other billionaires, has actually come from a humble background.

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Jay Chaudhry was born and brought up in a small village named Panoh in Una district of Himachal Pradesh where it was easier for him to study under a tree than indoors as there was no running water in taps or electricity till he was in class 8 and 10 respectively. “I used to walk nearly 4 km everyday to attend my high school at Dhusara, the neighbouring village,” he said in an interview to the “tribune” many years ago.

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Jay Chaudhry and his family wons 45 percent of the Nasdaq firm ZScaler, which is today worth $28 billion.


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