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Bengaluru Virus: Founder Slams City's Work Obsession, Praises Goa's Slower Pace

Founder slams Bengaluru’s work-first culture, opts for slower life in Goa.

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Moneycontrol•02-03-2026, 17:13

Bengaluru Virus: Founder Slams City's Work Obsession, Praises Goa's Slower Pace

•A founder's LinkedIn post sparked debate on Bengaluru's work obsession, calling it the "Bengaluru virus."
•Ankit Vengurlekar criticized the city's fixation on work, even during leisure activities like hiking.
•He noted conversations in Bengaluru quickly shift to salaries and job opportunities, reducing people to "just workers."
•In contrast, Vengurlekar found Goa offered a different rhythm, where work was a small part of a wholesome life.
•The post highlights Gen Z's recognition of hustle culture's costs and the choice between Bengaluru's ambition and Goa's presence.

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