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How Bummer disrupted India’s innerwear market and became a ₹10 Crore D2C brand

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In India, innerwear has traditionally been treated as a basic necessity rather than a brand-led product. White, grey, predictable designs dominated the market for decades. Bummer changed this perception by turning innerwear into a form of self-expression, while keeping comfort and sustainability at the center. Founded by Sulay Lavsi, Bummer is a homegrown direct-to-consumer (D2C) […]

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How Deepinder Goyal built a empire from scratch: story of Zomato’s success

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Deepinder Goyal’s rise to the top of the Hurun India 2025 Self-Made Entrepreneurs list is not a story of overnight success or sudden market hype. It is the result of nearly two decades of persistence, experimentation, and disciplined execution that transformed Zomato from a simple menu-listing website into one of India’s most valuable and profitable

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How Ashirvad pipes became a ₹4,500 crore piping powerhouse in India

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Ashirvad Pipes represents one of India’s most successful yet understated manufacturing stories. Built with patience, engineering discipline, and long-term thinking, the company has grown from a family-run PVC pipe venture into one of India’s largest CPVC and uPVC piping brands. Today, operating under the global umbrella of Aliaxis, Ashirvad plays a critical role in India’s

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How three brothers turned a small market stall to a Global fashion giant

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Pepe Jeans London is often described as a fashion success story. That description is incomplete. At its core, Pepe Jeans is a business execution story, built on product focus, smart distribution, and a scalable operating model rather than hype or heavy advertising. Founded in 1973 by Nitin Shah, Arun Shah, and Milan Shah, three Indian-origin

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From a Small Garage in Kerala to a ₹8,000-Crore Footwear Empire: The Paragon Story

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In India’s footwear industry, very few brands have managed to stay relevant for decades while serving both rural and urban consumers at scale. Paragon Footwear is one such rare success story. Built quietly, without hype or flashy funding rounds, Paragon has grown from a small manufacturing setup in Kerala into one of India’s largest and

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How Romita Mazumdar built Foxtale from scratch and redefined Indian skincare

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India’s beauty and personal-care market has exploded over the last few years, but very few founders have disrupted it with the precision, consumer understanding, and scientific rigor that Romita Mazumdar brought with Foxtale. In just a short span, she built a skincare brand that crossed ₹700 crore GMV, attracted global investors, and now expanded into

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From Small Town to Global SaaS Leader: The Story of Kissflow’s Founder

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In the global SaaS ecosystem, India has produced several inspiring founders, but few journeys stand out as distinctly as that of Suresh Sambandam, the founder and CEO of Kissflow. His rise from a small-town beginner to the leader of a global workflow automation company is a masterclass in grit, innovation, and long-term vision. This is

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How a Scrap Dealer built a global empire: The Rise of Vedanta & Anil Agarwal

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From Patna to Mumbai: A Start With Nothing When people discuss India’s biggest business empires, the spotlight often stays on tech founders. But one of India’s strongest industrial giants was built by someone who didn’t go to college, didn’t speak English well and didn’t have connections. Anil Agarwal, a young boy from Patna who once

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How Jharkhand’s Niraj Singh created India’s Most trusted car brand

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The journey of India’s used-car market has always been complicated. Endless negotiations, hidden defects, inconsistent pricing and a complete lack of trust shaped the experience for millions of buyers. In 2015, Niraj Singh, an IIT Delhi graduate and a serial entrepreneur from Jharkhand, decided he had seen enough of this chaos. What he built next

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From Small-Batch crafting to a ₹25 Crore Fashion brand: Dorabi’s Small-Batch revolution

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Building a brand from scratch is hard. Building one after losing ₹70 lakh is the kind of grit most people only talk about. Ashima Batra, Founder & CEO of Dorabi, didn’t just bounce back. She built one of India’s rising ethical-fashion powerhouses by trusting craftsmanship, discipline and old-school manufacturing wisdom. The Founders: Ashima Batra &

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