This is how it all started…


As I reflect on my journey through the tumultuous seas of the financial world, I realize that my passion for writing about value investing stems from a deeply personal journey intertwined with principles of prudence, patience, and profound discovery.

My journey into the world of finance began like many others – with a burning curiosity and a thirst for knowledge. Yet, as I delved deeper into the intricacies of the market, I found myself drawn to a philosophy that resonated with my values and beliefs – the philosophy of value investing.

Value investing, with its emphasis on fundamental analysis, long-term perspective, and the search for undervalued assets, spoke to me in a way that no other approach did. It was not merely a strategy for building wealth, but a mindset, a way of life centered around the pursuit of intrinsic value and enduring principles.

As I navigated the ebbs and flows of the market, I experienced firsthand the power of value investing to uncover hidden gems amidst the noise and chaos of Dalal Street. I witnessed undervalued companies transform into shining stars, their true worth realized over time through patient analysis and steadfast conviction.

But perhaps, more importantly, I discovered the profound sense of fulfillment that comes from aligning one’s investments with one’s values – from investing in companies that not only promise financial returns but also contribute positively to society and the world at large.

Driven by a desire to share my insights and experiences with others, I turned to writing as a means of spreading the gospel of value investing. Through articles, blog posts, and books, I sought to demystify the complexities of the financial world, empowering others to take control of their financial destinies and pursue their own path to wealth and prosperity.

For me, writing about value investing is not just a profession or a pastime – it is a calling, a way of paying forward the knowledge and wisdom that have guided me on my own journey. It is a testament to the transformative power of sound principles, disciplined strategy, and unwavering faith in the pursuit of value, both in the market and in life itself. And it is my sincerest hope that through my writing, others may find inspiration, guidance, and enlightenment on their own quest for financial freedom and fulfillment.

Harish Kawalkar

Writer & Value Investor

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