Woman leaves teaching to sell coffins in Europe, now earns ₹50 crore: Her business mantra -- ‘People die every day’

A former teacher has made a remarkable career shift by venturing into the coffin export business, specifically targeting European markets. Transitioning from the classroom to an industry often shrouded in cultural taboos, she established a factory that now produces and exports an impressive 40,000 coffins annually. Her unconventional business model has proven lucrative, with earnings soaring to ₹50 crore, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit and resilience. She emphasizes the inevitability of death, stating, 'People die every day,' as a driving force behind her decision to enter this niche market. This inspiring story not only highlights her successful adaptation to a challenging field but also serves as a reminder of the changing perceptions surrounding death and its associated industries in India. Her journey reflects the potential for growth in unconventional sectors and the importance of embracing unique business opportunities, no matter how daunting they may seem.
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