He Sold His Company to Break Poverty Forever | Dr. Abraham George
Release Date: 11/05/2025
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What would make a millionaire give up everything to rebuild lives from scratch? 🌍
In this powerful episode of the Super Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Shahid Durrani sits down with Dr. Abraham George, founder of the Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project — a revolutionary school changing the future of India’s poorest children.
After selling his finance company to a Fortune 500 firm, Dr. George made a life-changing decision: to dedicate his wealth, time, and expertise to break the cycle of poverty through education. His school, featured in Netflix’s Daughters of Destiny, now sends children from slums and one-room huts to Harvard, Princeton, and Stanford.
💡 In this episode, you’ll discover:
How Dr. George turned tragedy into purpose after a near-death military accident.
Why 25 years in Wall Street taught him that business success means nothing without impact.
The hidden truth about India’s education inequality — and how one man is changing it.
The leadership mindset behind “business with a heart.”
How empathy, mission, and management combine to create sustainable change.
🎯 Key Takeaway:
True entrepreneurship isn’t just about profits — it’s about purpose, compassion, and creating leaders who lift others.
🎬 Featured Topics:
🔹 Social entrepreneurship
🔹 Poverty eradication
🔹 Leadership and mindset
🔹 Business for social good
🔹 Emotional intelligence in leadership
🔹 Real stories of purpose-driven transformation
✨ Watch till the end to see how Dr. George is building a new generation of leaders — and how you can be part of this global movement for change.
🔗 Resources & Mentions:
🌐 Shanti Bhavan Children’s Project: https://www.shantibhavanonline.org
📘 Dr. George’s Book — I Spark Change
🎥 Netflix Documentary — Daughters of Destiny
Timestamps:
00:00 – His Million-Dollar Decision
02:18 – From the Himalayas to Wall Street
07:12 – Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
09:40 – Building with Heart, Not Money
13:29 – Compassion in Business
16:56 – Training a New Generation of Leaders
21:37 – The Vision to Scale Shanti Bhavan
25:52 – Leadership Lessons that Last
Pull quotes:
• “Money alone cannot create institutions like this. You have to give your heart.”
• “I am a social entrepreneur working with the poor, and… many of the qualities you need in business… apply to social work as well.”
• “We tell them, in your lifetime, you must help 100 others the same way as you were helped.”
• “You have to be honest about your mission.”
• “Bringing up the children is much easier. Much easier than training the staff.”
Social:
Website: https://www.drabrahamgeorge.com/about
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abraham-george-519315274/
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/dr_abraham_george
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_George
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