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  1. H.A.

    Inspiring Business Stories

    Esha Media Research: How R S Iyer made it into a Rs 22 crore news monitoring agency My entrepreneurial journey began purely by chance, when I happened to accompany two of my friends to their meetings in 1998. It led me to stumble upon my business idea, which has translated into India's...
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    Business is a journey where you are bound to meet challenges and road blocks, it does not matter whether your are educated at an Internationally reputed college or a local municipal school or have no education. It is the sole ability to overcome the challenges put forward, is what...
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    Moser Baer All of us, at some point in our life, have read the story of King Bruce and the spider -- the disappointed king who took heart from the spider, which fell many times to finally complete the Web. Deepak Puri, chairman and managing director of Moser Baer, is one such Bruce of the...
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    Yes, Rashmi Bansal's book was the key to this thread....however she has not covered all of them. P Ganapati's story Dosa Plaza has been posted on the forum under a different thread.
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    Inspiring Business Stories

    In 1976, during lunch time at Delhi Cloth Mills, DCM, a group of six young engineers in the office canteen were discussing their work woes at DCM's calculator division. Despite them all have having jobs that paid them well, they were an unhappy lot -- they wanted to do more, riding on their...
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    ***wrong post****
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    Inspiring Business Stories

    Unfortunately I am not from Banglore and with no plans in the near future of visiting there...
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    Inspiring Business Stories

    Have any of the Bengaluru members visited his salon?
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    The Billionaire "Barber" Ramesh Babu has a barber shop and a booming car rental business in Bengaluru, but still prefers to cut hair so that he never forgets his humble beginnings, writes A Ganesh Nadar. Fancy getting your hair styled for only Rs 65 by someone who goes to work at his...
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    Inspiring Business Stories

    Let us begin with the genesis of REVA. What were the earlier days like, what were the challenges? When I was in college at the University of Michigan I had a chance to work on solar electric cars. We raced across the US in a competition, from Florida to Michigan, and stood first. General Motors...
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    Inspiring Business Stories

    Suresh Kamath, the managing director of Chennai based Laser Soft Infosystems Ltd is an unusual man. Unlike most other entrepreneurs, he does not aspire to create a business empire; his sole ambition is to provide employment to 10,000 people. He also plans to reserve 40 per cent of the jobs for...
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    Mr. Hanumant Rao Gaikwad - BVG INDIA He is from Rahimatpur village in Maharashtra's Satara district. His family moved to Pune when he was 12. His mother was a municipal school teacher in Pune. He lost his father when he was 17. He grew up in a 10x10 room along with his younger brother, mother...
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    Inspiring Business Stories

    Oh yes he is the best, everyone knows about him. This thread is more about those who are not known and talked about in the business market, even if you would have known the company, you wouldn't have known how it started or the struggle the founder / co-founder would have gone through to set up...
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    Inspiring Business Stories

    Wait there is more to come...
  15. H.A.

    Inspiring Business Stories

    Sorry buddy I don't know your story....
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    Inspiring Business Stories

    Ganesh Ram's - VETA Ganesh Ram traces back to a time when his family was struggling to make ends meet. Having lost his father when he was just a year old, Ram and his family moved to Chennai when the family lost its wealth due to mismanagement. My elder brother Rajagopal was a 14-year-old...
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    Kunwer Sachdev – Revolutionizing The Inverter Industry With Su-Kam Kunwer Sachdev does not come from a technical background. The man having a degree in law, who started out by making pens and eventually venturing out to the cable TV business, had known little that he will be the one to...
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