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Punjab’s IT Revolution Brought Closer To Reality By Global Entrepreneur Gurbaksh Chahal

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While handing over a Leadership Award to Punjab-born global entrepreneur  Gurbaksh Chahal , little did US President  Donald Trump  know that his encouragement to Mr Chahal’s efforts towards Punjab emerging as a future Information Technology destination would be translated into reality with such passion and enthusiasm. While this projection was made almost a decade ago when  President Trump  was a premier business tycoon, he is certain to be pleasantly surprised when he learns of the progress made so far. Being an entrepreneur is almost in vogue these days, thanks to easy access to funding and the pace at which data-driven technologies are generating revenues. But, let’s rewind a little to a time when entrepreneurs still had to put up an enormous struggle to acquire funding or generate revenue through traditional means, let alone fight social norms in their own households, since the idea of becoming an entrepreneur (in other words – giving up on a secure job) was looked down up