"When I looked around and saw my seniors, most looked like moving vegetables."Siddharth Mishra :
A former engineer with NTPC, he became a freelance photographer in 1991. Besides job satisfaction, he finds that he earns much more than he ever would have as a government employee.
"Despite the stray idle phase, one can afford to do exactly what one likes."S. Gautham :
He quit his job with Octave Communications in 1989 to become an independent software maker. He has since directed a few episodes of the serial, A Matter of Choice.