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He added, “But then I thought, ‘My father is saying this for a reason. Let’s not waste time. Let’s work hard.’ So, after completing my 12th grade, I came to Bombay when I was 18. That turned out to be the right decision. If I hadn’t come then, I probably wouldn’t have gotten work until I was 19. By the age of 21, I was doing Sa Re Ga Ma. I came at the right time, and the right things happened. I also witnessed the beginning of television and caught that wave. If I had come later, I would have been second or third in line. I was a pioneer—an early bird. So, everything worked out beautifully, and I have every reason to thank God and all the people around me—my father, my parents, and my teachers.”