Kartik Modi, an Indian IT employee at Amazon in the United Kingdom, has gained attention for a viral Instagram video showcasing his work-life balance. In the video, he shares his routine of leaving the office at 5:00 PM to enjoy time at the beach, contrasting this with his previous work experiences in India, where he felt overworked. Modi describes his current lifestyle as 'amazing' and 'absolutely cinematic,' highlighting the structured personal time he now enjoys. His colleague also shares insights about the differences in work-life balance between the UK and India, stating, 'I used to work like a donkey in India.' The video sparked discussions in the comments section, with viewers sharing their own experiences and opinions on work cultures. Modi clarified that his comments were not a critique of India itself, but rather aimed at the work culture there, noting that he has worked for top companies in India that promote work-life balance, such as Microsoft and Uber.