Stories of successful entrepreneurs, business owners or CEOs
Cyrus Pallonji Mistry is an entrepreneur from India. From 2012 to 2016, he was a director of the Tata Group, an Indian conglomerate of businesses. Cyrus served as the second non-Tata chairman and sixth chairman of the group. 18.4% of Tata Sons was under the ownership of his company, Cyrus… Read More »Cyrus Mistry- Former Chairperson of the Tata Sons Group
Early Life and Education Radhakishan Damani, the visionary founder of Avenue Supermarts Limited/DMart, was born on July 12, 1955, into a Marwari family in Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. His early life saw him residing in a one-room apartment in Mumbai. Although he pursued commerce at the University of Mumbai, he left… Read More »Radhakishan Damani: Architect of DMart and Retail Magnate
Early Life and Education Born on June 10, 1938, in the quaint village of Petamitta, Andhra Pradesh, Dr. R. N. Galla’s journey commenced in an environment of limited resources and opportunities. Walking seven miles daily for secondary school underscored the challenges he faced during his formative years. However, these trials… Read More »Galla Ramachandra Naidu: The founder of the Amara Raja Group
Early Life and Education Born in 1941, Chandru Raheja, the youngest of four siblings, hails from a family deeply rooted in business in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He pursued a law degree at the National Law College in Mumbai and later ventured into the dynamic realm of business. Career and Entrepreneurial Ventures… Read More »Chandru Lachmandas Raheja
Aditya Vikram Birla, the former chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, was born on November 14, 1943, in Kolkata, Bengal Presidency, British India. Born into the illustrious Birla family, with Ghanshyam Das Birla as his grandfather, Aditya Vikram Birla embarked on a remarkable journey in the business world. Education and… Read More »Aditya Vikram Birla
Born on July 29, 1949, in Sangrur (Punjab), Naresh Goyal stands as the Founder and Chairman of Jet Airways, India’s leading international airline, currently valued at $3.2 Billion. Boasting a formidable 40-year career in the Civil Aviation industry, Naresh Goyal, at the peak of his career in 2005, held the… Read More »Naresh Goyal