Financial pressures entered Anis Sajan's life early. After his father died, the family faced a difficult period in Pant Nagar, Ghatkopar, with his mother suffering from epilepsy and his older. Anis Sajan's business journey began with a small Diwali lights stall below his Mumbai chawl home. He later sold electrical goods, worked as a water purifier salesman and even sold an Aquaguard.