The Unstoppable Rise & Unforgettable Fall of Harshad Mehta 📈💥
How did a man struggling to pay rent become the “Big Bull” of Dalal Street, buying luxury apartments and driving cars most could only dream of?
In this episode of VPod, we uncover the incredible rise and dramatic fall of Harshad Mehta, who shook India’s financial system in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
From humble beginnings to market monarch, we explore his financial tactics, insider advantages, bulk buying, and the loopholes that helped him influence stock prices. We break down the infamous 4,000% surge, where shares rose from ₹20 to ₹800, and how funds from inter-bank transactions were redirected into the stock market.
We also uncover how his operations remained hidden until the 1992 scam, and the legendary CBI interrogation that tested his mental resilience.
A story of ambition, manipulation, power, and the fall of India’s “Big Bull.” 📉