In a rapid-fire interview with DQ channels, Amitabh Vidyarthy Head of Vidas Technology., shared his personal and professional vitae.
Home is in: I was born and brought up in Ranchi. Currently, I am based in Jamshedpur.
School/college: I have done my schooling from Jila School, Ranchi, Graduation from Ranchi, and MBA from LN Mishra Institute, Patna.
Company: Vidas Technologies
Family: I live with my wife and two sons.
I would like to be reborn as: As myself. I would take it as a chance to improve myself and not repeat the same mistakes in my next life
The most memorable event of my life: There are plenty of events that are memorable in my life. The one I remember is when I got awarded as the best dealer for Dell.
With my first pay cheque: I simply handed it over to my father.
Idol in life: Ratan Tata, His overall personality, his lineage of work, and his work not only in the business field but also how he gave back to society are some of the factors which made him an Idol in my life.
Can't live without: Music, and singing. I love to sing.
Favorite Gadget: Laptop and mobile.
Favorite book: The Mother by Maxim Gorky
Work-out regime: I jog for 1 hour on a daily basis.
Hobby: Again, it is singing. It is my soul food.
Favorite holiday destination: Kashmir
Favorite food: Kadhi Chawal
I can't stand: Lies, Liars, the people who break trust. I can’t stand them at all.
Social Media Preference: Facebook and Youtube. I use them to post about my love for singing.
The best compliment I’ve ever received: That I have a good personality and I’m a good human being overall.
The car I drive: Nexon
Motto in life: To have a stable life and to watch my sons achieve their goals and do better in their life.
Advice to budding entrepreneurs: They should do their homework. Nothing can replace hard work.
Like to watch on Television: Thrillers mostly.
The cause I care for: I’m a part of some musical bands. Apart from that I regularly help the underprivileged, and love to give back the society.
One thing I would like to change in myself: I’m a bit fickle-minded. Consequently, I have inconsistency in my decisions sometimes, which I would like to change about myself.
5 years down the line I would be: Stable and moving ahead. I hope that we don’t face any calamities and the economy would be strong.
If not in the IT industry, I would be: Given my love for singing; I would be a singer.