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Topic: Basant Maheshwari in Reader's Digest's Cover Story
Posted By: basant
Subject: Basant Maheshwari in Reader's Digest's Cover Story
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 7:06pm

I have been featured as part of the Cover story of the March 2013 edition of Reader's Digest titled:

 
"Hard Work, Sharp focus, beating all odds and other
Secrets of Self made Millionaires"
 
 
The article summarizes the essence of keeping the expenses smaller to income as one of the pre-requisites of making wealth.

Picking the right stocks come next!



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Posted By: rajnsharma
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:01pm
Congratuions Basantjee. You are getting all the right recognitions that you truely deserve.
 
Regards,
Raj


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Posted By: rohit1889
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:10pm
Congrats Sir !!

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Posted By: jagbir
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:24pm
Hearty congratulations Basantji.

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Posted By: FutureBull
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:37pm
Wow Basantji! Congratulations! this is simply great and inspiration to many who are not on TED/BC.

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Posted By: leo2007
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:42pm
Congratulations !


Posted By: prabhakarkudva
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:42pm
Will pick up a copy for sure.

Congratulations.

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Posted By: subu76
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 10:55pm
Excellent Basant Sir. Congratulations.
 
Also, thanks for your contributions to our learnings.
 
Rgds.


Posted By: shivkumar
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 10:58pm
basant,

congrats. hopefully a lot of people will inspired to join TED




Posted By: datta.supratik
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 11:20pm
Congratulations Sirjee!! 


Posted By: nikrod12
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 12:02pm
Congratulations Basantji!!


Posted By: satish23
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 6:28am
congratulations sir!!


Posted By: vinvestor2010
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 7:18am
Sir many many many congratulations you are truly an inspiration to us all Smile
PS - is it possible to get pdf online or we will have to go and buy the magazine Wink



Posted By: ambore
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 7:27am
Congratulations, Basantji. You truly deserve it. 

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Posted By: alchemyoflife
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 7:57am

Congratulation sir...we are happy to be living in this era, where we are getting guidance by you on our investments :).


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Posted By: sriganeshh
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 8:30am
congratulations sir.



Posted By: tyasha
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 8:38am
Congratulations Sir, as a regular readers digest subscriber, will surely read the article.... meanwhile, you may like to give some advice to RD on their poor financial condition and the road to recoverySmile 

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Posted By: zulfi
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 8:40am
will pick up today


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Posted By: Khan
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:16am
Congrats! Another feather in your cap.

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Posted By: abadhya
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:20am
Simply Awesome!

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Posted By: vdatar
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:33am
Congrates Basantji !!!! Keep it up !

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Posted By: smarar
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:40am
Basant, Congrats. Lots of financial knowledge has been contributed by you in this forum .It is definitely deserved .My parents has been a subscriber of RD for last 40 years. I will definitely read the article .

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Posted By: ameydesai
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 9:57am
Basantji,

heartiest congratulations, i am going to pick-up a copy of the readers digest and make my friends and family go through the article featuring you.

Best Regards

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Posted By: tejas.k
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 10:37am
Congrats Basantji. Its been 2 decades since I last read RD. Will buy this right away.

I think you should regularly write some columns there so that RD will also get benefited. ( read somewhere that there are going thru some financial crisis. don't know if its true)


Posted By: vijayM
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 10:37am
Hearty congratulations Sir. Talent will always get recognized. We are happy to be  a part of TED and BC.Pl keep your good work going.


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Posted By: bearorbull
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 11:28am
Congrats sir 


Posted By: Dragonbhat
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 11:41am
Congratulations! this is fantastic

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Posted By: kkasawa
Date Posted: 26/Feb/2013 at 11:50am
Congrats Basantji!!


Posted By: mickysingh
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 1:20pm
Well Done Basant ji... Is there a link to this article so we can all read it.

Best rgds
micky


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Posted By: basant
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 1:45pm
Thank you all; there isn't any link to the article as of now. If the Reader's Digest guys put it up than we will share it here.

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Posted By: tigershark
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 2:00pm
congratulations sir! the irony of the matter is that readers digest has gone bankrupt!the march issue could be the last one(thats what im told)

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Posted By: basant
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 2:05pm
Originally posted by tigershark

congratulations sir! the irony of the matter is that readers digest has gone bankrupt!the march issue could be the last one(thats what im told)



Guess, they were waiting for me!!!!

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Posted By: Kuber
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 3:42pm
Wow! Congratulations! Sir ji.


Posted By: LearningToFly
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 3:46pm
I really feel extremely privileged to know you and be associated with you Sir.

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Posted By: bandlab1
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 4:18pm
Congrats Basant-ji !!!


Posted By: DINESH SABOO
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 6:39pm
congratulation basantji ...
u have made the maheswari community proud...
love u ...

regards
dinesh


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Posted By: Gurdial
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 7:17pm
Congrats Basant ji. Great.

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Posted By: catchsudipto
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 8:56pm
Bhai waiting for the article.....BTW congrats for the brilliant journey.....way to riches.


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Posted By: nil5624
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 9:02pm
TongueCongratulation ! Will surely buy a copy.Thumbs%20Up 

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Posted By: basant
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 9:24pm
Originally posted by nil5624


Congratulation ! Will surely buy a copy. 


If so many of you buy a copy Reader's Digest might not go bankrupt after all!

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Posted By: TCSer
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 11:57pm
Read today itself.Risen like a phoenix from Ashes,An authentic verifiable by filing a return of more than USD 1 million.Truly Amazing. Starting again by giving tuitions n coaching .Great Inspiration.

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Posted By: photon
Date Posted: 27/Feb/2013 at 8:49am
Congratulations Basant Ji ! Very well deserved recognition.


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Posted By: ThomsonKrish
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 12:11pm
Congratulations!!!


Posted By: footy
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 1:58pm
Congratulations, Basantji! Wish you many more millions!!


Posted By: rdyn
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 2:10pm
This is yet another achievement, Sirji! Congratulations!

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Posted By: Tolaha
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 5:49pm
Congratulations!!!


Posted By: vidurchhabra
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 8:31pm
Picked up a copy of RD too! Congratulations!


Posted By: ash7979
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 9:30pm
Congratulation Basantji !!!

Nowadays you are getting good media coverage, I hope this will add more hits in TED & maybe new customers for BC

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Posted By: mayekar
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 8:34am
Congratulations Basantji !

-Ritul



Posted By: catchsudipto
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 10:10am
Bhai read the story y'day.... a well composed small writeup on your success story & U . But why they have introduced u as a B.com graduate only?

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Posted By: ashokpatil
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 10:43am

congrats basntji,a magazine like readers digest recognizes
your skill in becoming millionire,may be billionare,particularly rising from scrach.i like your
style of investing and your deep study of the company, business and the management. i think you are one of three
best investors in india. congrats


Posted By: basant
Date Posted: 28/Feb/2013 at 11:29am
Originally posted by ashokpatil


congrats basntji,a magazine like readers digest recognizes
your skill in becoming millionire,may be billionare,particularly rising from scrach.i like your
style of investing and your deep study of the company, business and the management. i think you are one of three
best investors in india. congrats


Wah! Thank you all. We grew up hearing that reading Reader's Digest improves our English so the acknowledgement is significant.

Also among the various media channels that have interviewed/covered me the checking process at RD was the stringiest of all.

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Posted By: shivkumar
Date Posted: 01/Mar/2013 at 1:20pm
Readers Digest must be the only magazine that follows the American method of fact checking with researchers going through every bit of information. Of the Indian publications Mint must be the only newspaper that comes close. The rest simply follow the chalta hai method. Some of the TV channels rely mainly on Wikipedia!!!!


Posted By: SubhabrataDe
Date Posted: 01/Mar/2013 at 9:51pm
Many congratulations Basant-ji!!! Will pick up the RD copy tomorrow itself.

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Posted By: rajnsharma
Date Posted: 01/Mar/2013 at 8:13am

Bought my first ever copy of RD. Was happy to see some details on you, Basantjee. You are an inspiration for many and hope more people get inspired to have a great invetsing life.

I liked one puchline in the article most "NO GUTS, NO GLORY".
 
Thanks again for your guidance and helping shape our investment philiosophy.
 
 


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Posted By: extreme
Date Posted: 02/Mar/2013 at 5:06pm
why I can't see Basanji here
http://www.readersdigest.co.in/secrets-of-self-made-millionaires

Is it different article?
Can somebody put up link
Or
would it be available next month?


Posted By: rajnsharma
Date Posted: 02/Mar/2013 at 6:11pm
Originally posted by extreme

why I can't see Basanji here
http://www.readersdigest.co.in/secrets-of-self-made-millionaires

Is it different article?
Can somebody put up link
Or
would it be available next month?
Link is correct..but if they put BM also there the buyers will reduce significantly. Wink
 
In fact I bought the copy just for that.


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Posted By: basant
Date Posted: 02/Mar/2013 at 7:18pm

Originally posted by extreme

why I can't see Basanji herehttp://www.readersdigest.co.in/secrets-of-self-made-millionairesIs it different article?Can somebody put up linkOrwould it be available next month?

They want you to buy the copy:

Read the article in our March 2013 issue to learn more secrets from shrewd stockmarket-investor Basant Maheshwari. - See more at:

http://www.readersdigest.co.in/secrets-of-self-made-millionaires?page=3#sthash.hRJhhtZ9.dpuf - http://www.readersdigest.co.in/secrets-of-self-made-millionaires?page=3#sthash.hRJhhtZ9.dpuf



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Posted By: funkyappu
Date Posted: 02/Mar/2013 at 8:11am
I just laid my hands on the issue of Readers Digest. After getting up from a long night sleep, my eyes caught the big words "Secrets of Self-Made Millionaires" on the cover on the sofa. And, suddenly, I knew what it was about. I scanned through the pages and found your photograph and the passage below. Your interview is a sound value-investing lesson in brief. Its hearty to see someone from the common investor community getting ordained and acclaimed. You have definitely touched some investors who are going to be big basically because of you. Congratulations!


Originally posted by basant

I have been featured as part of the Cover story of the March 2013 edition of Reader's Digest titled:

 
"Hard Work, Sharp focus, beating all odds and other
Secrets of Self made Millionaires"
 
 
The article summarizes the essence of keeping the expenses smaller to income as one of the pre-requisites of making wealth.

Picking the right stocks come next!



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Posted By: shontou
Date Posted: 04/Mar/2013 at 3:55pm
Dear friends, scanned article uploaded by me can be downloaded here :-
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Basant Sir, inspite of tremendous success you still retain humility. Hats off to you.

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Posted By: basant
Date Posted: 04/Mar/2013 at 4:06pm
Originally posted by shontou

Dear friends, scanned article uploaded by me can be downloaded here :-
****

Basant Sir, inspite of tremendous success you still retain humility. Hats off to you.


Thank you I appreciate your thoughts and gesture but because of copyright issues I have edited your post as this site is visited regularly by the Readers Digest people.


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Posted By: us121
Date Posted: 05/Mar/2013 at 9:17pm
Just read the article today. Congrats.
Purchased RD after so many years!!!
 
 


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Posted By: kumarn
Date Posted: 21/Mar/2013 at 1:19pm
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