Editor’s Note
This article highlights the stark contrast in gold consumption in India, where the precious metal is deeply cherished but financially out of reach for many. It profiles an extreme example of personal wealth, underscoring the vast economic disparities within the country.
In India, almost everyone loves to buy and wear gold. You would rarely find someone who says they don’t like gold at all. Now, everyone who likes gold wants to buy as much as they can, but gold doesn’t seem to favor everyone. Its price is so high that not everyone can afford to buy it, and many people spend their entire lives saving up for just a few grams. Meanwhile, there is a businessman who buys about 3 kilos of gold for his wife every year, and this fact was revealed by the businessman’s wife herself.
You should know that a teaser for a reality show was released on YouTube just a few days ago. In the teaser for that show, various wealthy individuals are seen. In the meantime, a clip of Tabinda Sunpal, the wife of Indian-origin millionaire Satish Sunpal, also appears. She says,
After this, a clip of Satish Sunpal appears in the video, in which he says,
You should know that this conversation was heard in a teaser for a Netflix reality show named ‘Desi Bling’. According to some reports, this show focuses on the wealthy Indian community in Dubai and their luxurious lifestyles.
It is obvious that when someone says that her husband buys about 3 kilos of gold for her every year, people will be stunned. Something similar happened with the people who saw this teaser. One user commented after watching the teaser – It seems Netflix has been hacked. Another user wrote – Just watching the teaser makes me feel poor, only rich people should watch it. A third user wrote – Netflix seems to have lost its mind today.