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Ohrisonsexclusive Website Is Now Live!
A Faridabad-based Luxury Fashion Brand by Aarushi Ohri Ohrisonsexclusive, the trusted name in ethnic and contemporary women’s fashion, proudly announces the launch of its brand-new website — a seamless digital platform designed to bring premium fashion closer to every woman across India. Founded and curated by Aarushi Ohri , the brand has grown from a well-loved Faridabad boutique to a celebrated fashion destination across Delhi NCR. Today marks a new milestone as the brand s
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Changing the Way India Shops: How Vidit Aatrey Created Meesho for Small Sellers.
Vidit Aatrey entered the Indian startup world with a sharp understanding of how hard it was for small sellers to find customers. Many home run businesses relied only on neighbours or local markets, and the idea of selling online felt too costly or confusing for them. Vidit saw a gap that nobody was paying attention to. This early insight sparked the beginning of Meesho, a platform that would soon reshape how millions of Indians buy and sell products every day. Meesho started
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Solar Sisters: How Neha Juneja’s Greenway Appliances Changed Rural Kitchens.
Neha Juneja stepped into the Indian startup world with a goal that felt both simple and deeply human. She wanted rural families to have access to cleaner cooking solutions that could save time, reduce smoke and make everyday life a little easier. Her company Greenway Appliances began from long conversations with women in village homes who shared how traditional chulhas affected their health and daily routine. These early visits shaped a clear mission that would later reach th
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Farm to Table: FaaDoFoods and the Organic Food Movement in India
FaaDoFoods has become a name many urban families recognise as they search for cleaner and safer food choices. The brand stepped into the Indian business world at a time when people started caring more about where their food comes from. The shift toward mindful eating opened space for new startups and FaaDoFoods used this moment to bring farm fresh produce directly to customers who wanted something simple and honest on their plate. The journey began with a clear belief that fa
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India’s Coffee King: V.G. Siddhartha’s Journey of Cafe Coffee Day
V G Siddhartha changed the way India experienced coffee long before cafés became a common sight in cities. His dream shaped Cafe Coffee Day into a place where young people could meet friends, students could study for hours, and early-stage founders could plan their ideas over a cup of fresh brew. The journey started from his deep roots in coffee farming in Chikkamagaluru, where his family had been growing coffee for generations. This early connection to the crop gradually evo
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The Bakery That Won India’s Heart The Rise of Theobroma.
Theobroma began as a small family run bakery in Mumbai and grew into one of India’s most loved food brands. People across the country know it for its rich brownies, soft pastries and warm café style charm. The brand entered the food space long before the current wave of startups and yet it continues to attract new age consumers who love both quality and comfort. That balance helped Theobroma stay strong in the wider world of Indian business where competition in the food marke
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Prem Vora - The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Prem Vora carries the pride of leading one of Mumbai’s oldest trade bodies, The Electric Merchants’ Association , known for its 88-year legacy. For him, this presidency is not only a professional responsibility but also a personal calling shaped by his long connection with the city’s electrical trade. Having grown within this community, he has observed the association’s journey closely, and its commitment to ethics and unity has stayed with him. He often says that tradition g
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Anjusha Bhattacharyya- The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Anjusha’s journey in the world of fashion and lifestyle began in front of the camera as a model. Her experiences on the runway and in photoshoots gave her a front-row view of the industry, but over time, she realized that her passion extended beyond being photographed. She loved the process of storytelling, curating visuals, and shaping narratives. Two years ago, this realization naturally led her to content creation, allowing her to have more control over her voice and creat
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Smitha T- The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Smitha has always had an eye for design, textures, and details. From a young age, she was drawn to aesthetics, realizing that fashion could be the medium through which she expressed herself. Over time, this passion developed into a career, and she eventually founded House of Smitha, a brand that combines elegance, minimalism, and timeless structure. Her designs are about empowering women, giving them pieces that are wearable, memorable, and effortlessly sophisticated. The jou
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Misbah Quadri- The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Misbah Quadri is the founder of MQM, a strategic communications and media consultancy based in Goa, specializing in public relations, media visibility, and image management. Her journey began in 2008 at the news desk of DNA Newspaper, where she developed a foundation in storytelling. In 2013, she transitioned into public relations with Adfactors PR, learning to craft narratives for brands across sectors such as FMCG and BFSI. Over the years, she managed national launches, cri
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Anu Agrawal- The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Anu Agrawal’s journey as a writer began with something deeply personal. For her, writing was never just about words on a page. It was a way to express her emotions and understand life. What started as a simple habit of writing thoughts turned into a lifelong calling. Over time, she found herself drawn to the idea of using words to inspire others, to share positivity, and to remind people that self-growth begins within. She often says that patience and consistency shape a writ
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Mohi Farooqui - The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Mohi Farooqui’s journey into lifestyle content creation began with a fascination for the small, luminous moments of daily life. During his college days at Vellore Institute of Technology, he photographed events for clubs and chapters, earning prizes and recognition that honed his eye for composition and storytelling. He started with nothing more than a phone, learning to create under constraints. With savings from small gigs, he bought his first camera and began exploring a p
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Snehlata Shah- The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Snehlata Shah began her professional life as a Microbiologist and Lecturer, but her path took a turn when she realised her passion lay elsewhere. Writing and reviewing food had always been a personal interest, and as a mother, she wanted a career that offered flexibility and meaning. Her personal journals of travel, recipes, and parenting experiences became the foundation of BlogSikka, which she launched in 2012. What started as a personal expression organically grew into a c
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Amit Bansal- The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Amit Bansal’s journey is a story of perseverance, learning, and building bridges between cultures. Growing up in a humble home in Delhi, Amit’s early life was shaped by the hard work of his parents. His father was a street vendor and his brother and he often helped him after school and university. During festivals like Diwali and Rakhi, the family sold lights, rakhis, and small items in local markets. His mother contributed by stitching clothes at home. “Watching my parents w
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Chef Davinder Kumar- The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Chef Davinder Kumar has spent over five decades in the culinary and hospitality world, building a career that blends global techniques with Indian tradition. A graduate of Delhi University, he found his calling in the kitchens of France, training in classical French cuisine before returning to India to explore the depth and richness of Indian flavors. Oberoi was his first stepping stone, and over the years, his journey led him to Le Méridien New Delhi, where he has contribute
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Alka Karotia- The Entrepreneurs of India Magazine
Every story Alka shares carries a piece of her life and the people closest to her. Through her videos, she captures more than just places and meals. She captures feelings, laughter, and memories that connect viewers to the essence of travel and food. During the long months of lockdown, food became a bridge that kept her family together, and that emotion now flows naturally into her content. Over time, Alka also expanded her work with Shopping with Alka, where she explores clo
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Powering Payments: The Story of Pine Labs CEO Amrish Rau.
Amrish Rau is the kind of fintech leader who quietly moved into India’s payments world and then rewrote the rules. He joined Pine Labs as CEO in March 2020 after running Citrus Pay (which he later sold to PayU) and overseeing PayU India. Under his leadership Pine Labs has shifted from being just a point-of-sale terminal provider to building a full-stack payments and commerce platform. At the heart of Rau’s vision was building a modern, cloud-first payments ecosystem. He belie
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The Lotus Silk Innovator: How Bijiyashanti Tongbram Is Redefining Handloom from Manipur.
In the quiet village of Thanga Tongbram by Loktak Lake in Manipur, a young woman named Bijiyashanti Tongbram is turning discarded lotus stems into one of the rarest fabrics on earth. Born in 1993 and trained in botany, she saw in the lotus more than just a symbol of purity — a source of sustainable creativity. While studying at GP Women’s College in Imphal, Bijiyashanti wondered why only the lotus flowers were harvested from her surroundings, while the stems remained underuti
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From Mall Food Court to Global Dessert Chain: The Story of Prem Ganapathy & Dosa Plaza.
Prem Ganapathy’s story feels almost unreal when you hear it for the first time. He arrived in Mumbai from Tamil Nadu in the early nineties with barely any money and no safety net. For a short period life was harsh and he worked odd jobs just to survive. Bit by bit he saved enough to start a small food cart near Bandra serving simple South Indian snacks. That tiny cart would become the seed of one of India’s most admired food entrepreneurship journeys. As crowds grew around hi
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Ad-Tech Billionaire: How Divyank Turakhia Sold His Venture for $900 Million.
Divyank Turakhia’s rise is a classic tale of an Indian entrepreneur who merged technical genius with bold business instincts. Born in Mumbai, he started programming when he was just eight years old. He and his older brother Bhavin founded their first company, Directi, as teenagers, with a modest capital borrowed from their father. Over the years, that early spark turned into a sprawling set of technology ventures, but the crown jewel would become Media.net . Media.net , laun
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Tech for Good: How Vinayak Lohani Blended Business & Social Impact with Parivaar.
Vinayak Lohani’s journey reads like a page from a modern-day spiritual fable an IIT Kharagpur and IIM Calcutta graduate who renounced placement offers to serve the most vulnerable. Inspired by the teachings of Swami Vivekananda and Sri Ramakrishna, he set aside the corporate rat race in 2003 and began Parivaar, caring for just three destitute children in a rented space on the outskirts of Kolkata. Starting out without financial cushion, Lohani supported Parivaar’s early days
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Content Meets Commerce: Darpan Sanghvi and the Rise of India’s Beauty-Tech Model with MyGlamm
In the ever-shifting world of Indian business and entrepreneurship, one profile that stands out is that of Darpan Sanghvi, founder of MyGlamm and architect of what became the The Good Glamm Group. He entered the beauty and wellness sector at a time when traditional brands dominated, but digital disruption was around the corner. He leveraged fresh thinking around content, community and commerce to carve a distinctive niche. Early on he perceived that Indian consumers, especial
Nov 142 min read


Language Matters: The Story of Mayank Bidawatka and the Multilingual Micro-blogging Platform Koo
Mayank Bidawatka is one of those Indian entrepreneurs who noticed what others ignored. He saw how millions of people across India wanted to express themselves online but were left behind because most digital spaces were built around English. That single insight shaped Koo, a homegrown social media platform that lets users post and connect in their native languages. For a country with dozens of languages and countless dialects, it was an idea that immediately clicked with user
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Rural Roots, Global Reach: The Rise of Supam Maheshwari & FirstCry.
Supam Maheshwari began FirstCry with a clear purpose: make parenting simpler for millions across India. He saw gaps in access to reliable baby products outside big cities and wanted a single place where parents could trust the choice and price. His idea came from personal experience when he faced difficulty finding quality baby gear for his child. That frustration turned into an opportunity to build something lasting in the Indian retail market. FirstCry launched in 2010 and
Nov 122 min read
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