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Narayana Murthy once travelled without a train ticket for Sudha Murty, says ‘I was in love’
When Narayana Murthy recalled why he travelled without a ticket on a train, Sudha Murty interrupted him and said, “Not ever, no.”
Narayana Murthy, the co-founder of Infosys, during an interview with journalist Shereen Bhan, shared a story about how he once travelled without a train ticket to accompany Sudha Murty home. He also emphasised the importance of both partners working together to maintain a healthy and exciting relationship.
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When Bhan asked if Murthy travelled for 11 hours on a train without a ticket to drop his wife home, he said, “Those days, you see, I was in….,” but was interrupted by his wife, who said, “Not ever, no.”
He continued, “I was, whatever, in love. Well, I should say what somebody has said... you know what I am talking about. The hormones would be kicking. You know how it is.” Upon listening to these words, Sudha Murty blushes and covers her face with her hands.
Narayana Murthy even shared tips on how to maintain excitement in a relationship for the long term. “But I am talking of an enduring marriage over a long time. And the beauty in the middle part of that relationship is that you have children. Both the partners will have to make the relationship an exciting one by adding whatever masala is needed,” he further added.
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The video was shared two days ago on Instagram. It has since accumulated numerous likes and views. A few even flocked to the comments section and dropped their thoughts.
Check out how people are reacting to this story:
“That’s sweet,” wrote an individual.
Another added, “I really admire their partnership. May god give them good health.”
“Love this,” expressed a third.
A fourth commented, “Look at the way Sudha ma’am blushes.”
“What a fabulous story,” posted a fifth.
A sixth joined, “Wow you got Mr Murthy to talk about love in a subtle way. I was just trying to imagine what he was wearing and how he would be looking back then. You made him comfortable to share his memories.”
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