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Mumbai CEO Fasts For 90 Hours On Birthday To Test Mental Limits
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News18•06-10-2026, 15:30
Mumbai CEO Fasts For 90 Hours On Birthday To Test Mental Limits
- •Abhishek Agarwal, a Mumbai-based CEO, spent nearly four days without food as a personal birthday challenge.
- •He shared details of the 90-hour fast on LinkedIn, explaining that he sets a difficult challenge for himself every year.
- •Agarwal noted that while the first day was easy and the second brought cravings, the final day resulted in extreme mental clarity.
- •The CEO stated that the experience proved humans can tolerate far more discomfort than modern instant gratification suggests.
- •Social media users had mixed reactions, with some praising the mindset lesson while others emphasized understanding bodily needs.
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Mumbai-based CEO Abhishek Agarwal celebrated his birthday by completing a 90-hour fast, going nearly four days without food as a personal challenge to test his limits and willpower.
Agarwal stated that the first day was easy, the second day brought regrets and cravings for Zomato, the third day was silent, and the fourth day brought his birthday alongside the clearest mind he had experienced in months.
He wanted to do something different to test his limits against instant gratification and quick food delivery services, aiming to see how he handled hunger and whether he could rely on sheer willpower.
