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Innovative

entrepreneurs in

India

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Arpit Bedi

Aakriti Gupta

Aanchal Narula

Deepanshu Dua



Sunil Bharti Mittal is an Indian telecom tycoon, andthe founder, chairman and Group CEO of BhartiEnterprises. The US$8.3 billion turnover company

runs India's largest GSM-based mobile phone serviceand world's fifth largest wireless company with over190 million customers across 19 countries in Asia andAfrica.



April 1976 at the age of 18, with a capital investment of Rs.20,000 borrowed from his father. His first business was to

make crankshafts for local bicycle manufacturers. In 1980, he along with his brothers Rakesh, Rajan started

an Import Enterprise named Bharti Overseas TradingCorporation. He sold his bicycle parts and yarn factories

and moved to Mumbai. In 1984, he started assembling push-button phones in

India, which he earlier used to import from a Taiwancompany, Kingtel, replacing the old fashioned, bulky

phones that were in use in the country then. BhartiTelecom Limited (BTL) was incorporated and entered into atechnical tie up with Siemens AG of Germany formanufacture of electronic push button phones



In 1992, he successfully bid for one of the four

mobile phone network licences auctioned in

India

In November 2006, he struck a joint venture

deal with Wal-Mart, the US retail giant, to

start a number of retail stores across India.



Naresh Goyal is an Indian businessman and

founder Chairman of Jet Airways. He startedoperating Jet Airways in 1993. Following the 2005IPO of Jet Airways, Forbes magazine declared himthe 16th richest person in India with a net worthof $1.9 billion.



In 1970s, Naresh Goyal started Jet Air Limited.

Jet Air served as GSA to several foreign airlines;

was tour operator; courier company (Aramex

courier) etc.

1993: Goyal founded Jet Airways (Private)

Limited with the objective of providing salesand marketing representation to foreign

airlines in India.

1996: Becomes Indias first private airline toacquire its own fleet of new aircraft



Ratan Naval Tata (born 28 December 1937) isthe present chairman of Tata Sons and

therefore, Tata Group



Jan 2008: Tata Motors unveils Nano

March 2009: The car is commercially launched

April 2009: Bookings for the car begin

June 2009: First Nano is delivered Jan 2011: Open sales of Tata Nano extend

across India

May 2011: Nano begins its international journey with Sri Lanka



Vijay Mallya is an Indian liquor baron and Rajya SabhaMP. The son of industrialist Vittal Mallya, he is theChairman of the United Breweries Group andKingfisher Airlines, which draws its name from UnitedBreweries Group's flagship beer brand, Kingfisher



Launched Kingfisher Airlines on May 9, 2005

with 2 flights from Mumbai to Bangalore

Today operates with 360 flights to 67

destinations in India and abroad

Owns Skytarx award for Best Indian Airliner of

India



V. G. Siddhartha is an Indian businessman

from Karnataka. He is best known as the

founder-owner of the chain of Cafe Coffee Day

outlets



CCD launched its first café in Bangalore in July

11, 1996. Then it was a cyber cafe 2001: entered non traditional markets of Pune

and New Delhi

2003: Came up with 100th

Store for chain 2005: launched its first overseas outlet in

Vienna, Austria

CCD announced its first acquisition of CzechRepublic café chain Café Emporio

2011: CCD completed its 1000 cafes



Kishore Biyani (Born on 9th August, 1961) is the

Group CEO of Group and Managing Director of Pantaloon Retail. Over the years he has led theemergence of Pantaloon Retail as the leadingretailer in the country.



Launched in 2001, when organized retail was a

new and risky concept in India Same year 3 stores launched in Kolkata,

Bangalore and Hyderabad

Over next 4 years launched private brands incategories of food, consumer electronics and

fashion

In 2008, 100th store is launched making Big

Bazaar the first hypermarket format to have

expanded so fast



Sanjeev Bikhchandani (born 1964) is an Indianbusinessman, who is the founder and

executive vice chairman of Naukri.com, a job

portal.



In 1997, the job portal begin its journey with

idea to attract job seekers and the recruiters In 2000, becomes one of the first firms to use

scrolling advertisement on TV

2003-2004: company declares revenues of Rs.19 crores and first profit of Rs. 76 lakhs

2006: Created the iconic character Hari Sadu

the bad boss



Lalit Kumar Modi, is the former architect of the Indian

Premier League.

Best known for his stint as the Chairman and Commissionerof the Indian Premier League and the Chairman of the

Champions League, between 2008 and 2010, he has also

occupied the roles of Vice President of the Board of Control

for Cricket in India (BCCI), between 2005 and September

2010, and Vice President of the Punjab Cricket Association.



Dec 2007: Franchise teams bids invitations to

tenders published 14 teams bid for 12 cities

14 Jan 2008: Sony-WSG wins global media

rights for 20 years 28 Jan 2008: Eight IPL franchises announced

to play 59 matches

Tournament begins on 18th

April, 2008 Lalit Modi says IPL has raised revenue of

Rs.10000 crore within months of its launch

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