Entrepreneur compares India-Norway work culture, says 'We forgot to teach people how to live'
Medhaa Gupta, Published on Jul 5th, 2026

Entrepreneur Dr Ritesh Malik compared Norway's 7.5-hour workday culture to India's, claiming India's burnout culture wasn't "accidental" but due to its population. However, he said the opportunity landscape has changed in 20 years and 80-hour weeks "aren't necessary". "In India, there's a whole generation that knows how to work. But we forgot to teach them how to live," he added.
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