India, Jan. 11 -- A fintech startup co-founder has shared a first-hand account of meeting Infosys founder Narayana Murthy at Indore airport, describing how the billionaire travelled without any special treatment on a commercial flight to Bengaluru.

Aditya Joshi, co-founder of fintech startup Pice, said he was boarding the same flight as Murthy and spent around 10 minutes around him at the airport and on the plane. In a LinkedIn post, Joshi described Murthy as quiet, unassuming and approachable.

According to Joshi, Murthy had no entourage, did not cut queues and did not receive any special treatment. "At 79, he put his bag himself in the overhead bin, sat in the second row, politely asked a fellow passenger to make a little space, and ex...