Vijay Shekhar Sharma Joins Kapil Sharma for a Golgappa-Fueled Banter

This week’s The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 3 on Netflix is set to feature some of India’s most celebrated entrepreneurs in a laughter-packed episode. Joining Kapil Sharma on stage are boAt’s Aman Gupta, MamaEarth’s Ghazal Alagh, OYO’s Ritesh Agarwal, and Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma. The evening promises a mix of wit, humour, and inspiring personal stories straight from the business icons.

Business Meets Comedy on the Kapil Stage

Kapil Sharma’s signature style of humour shone through as he probed his guests about their quirks and life journeys. With his impeccable timing, Kapil ensured that even India’s top CEOs couldn’t escape being tongue-tied. The conversation seamlessly blended insights into entrepreneurship with playful jabs and banter, creating a perfect fusion of business and entertainment.

Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s “Survival Mode” Philosophy

When Kapil asked Vijay Shekhar Sharma about luxury spending, the Paytm CEO shared that one should always remain in “best survival mode.” He revealed his ultimate stress-buster: a plate of golgappas. With his trademark wit, Kapil quipped if this philosophy also extended to “Paytm karo” after finishing his “goals and gappes.” The audience burst into laughter at the cheeky reference.

How Much Money is Enough?

On being asked by Kapil how much money one really needs to live a good life, Vijay replied candidly, “1–2 lakh per month.” Without missing a beat, Kapil retorted, “Utna rakh ke baaki hume Paytm kar denge?” The spontaneous exchange left the crowd in splits, showcasing the perfect blend of comedy and reality checks.

From Small-Town Roots to Global Success

Vijay also opened up about his struggles during engineering college, recalling how he studied with both Hindi and English textbooks. He shared, “Ek mein likha tha pratirodh, aur doosre mein resistance!” To which Kapil hilariously responded, “Suddenly mujhe realisation hua hai… mujhe toh itni Hindi bhi nahi aati!” The anecdote struck a chord, highlighting the challenges faced by small-town aspirants.

Language is No Barrier to Success

In a heartwarming moment, Vijay praised Kapil, saying, “Aap iss baat ka ek example ho ke bhasha kabhi success ka maadhyam nahi hoti.” Ghazal Alagh added that India is making a global mark, with Indian CEOs leading the world’s top companies.

A Blockbuster Blend of Success and Stand-Up

With laughter, inspiration, and lots of golgappa talk, this episode promises to be a must-watch. Tune in to Netflix on 23rd August 2025 to catch The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 3, where business brilliance meets comedy chaos in an unforgettable way.

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