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EDITION: 20 February, 2015
Podcast
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Forbes India 13th Anniversary: Rewind of Key Milestones of India's Corporates and Startups
A rewind of the key milestones in India's corporates and startups, through the lens of 13 years of Forbes India
Column
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30-Under-30: Restless. Gutsy. Successful.
It is natural to expect that the India of tomorrow will be driven by the ideas and achievements of the young Indian
Engage
30 Under 30
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The Forbes India 30 Under 30 list for 2015
Unfettered by preconception and baggage, these men and women are giving change a real chance in India. Meet the tomorrow people
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Swarupa Ananth-Sawkar: Queen of her beats
Versatile percussionist Swarupa Ananth-Sawkar, 28, is a passionate live performer. And, so far, she has found the right rhythm
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Kartik Sood: Scripting a new language of art
Painter Kartik Sood is travelling to the eternal beginning
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Nipun Dharmadhikari: The theatre revivalist
For Nipun Dharmadhikari, all the world's a stage
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Mohini Dey: A girl and her guitar
From Zakir Hussain to AR Rahman, Mohini Dey handles all with elan
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The 30 Under 30 class of 2014: A report card
We're rather proud of our 2014 30 Under 30 list (and, we confess, we're a teeny bit impressed with our ability to choose). We asked them how 2014 had treated them. Here are extracts from their replies
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Dhairya Dand: Blending imagination and reality
From shoes that guide you to your destination, to touchscreens that stretch and bend, 25-year-old Dhairya Dand's designs boggle the mind
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Neeti Kailas: Crafting affordable health care through design
Neeti Kailas wants to solve problems through design
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Sahil Barua: Leading E-commerce logistics with Delhivery
The potential of ecommerce logistics is a no-brainer and Sahil Barua's Delhivery spotted the opportunity before most in India
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Pranshu Patni: The dispenser of languages
Learning new languages is fun with CultureAlley's Pranshu Patni
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Mehul Agrawal: Spicing up furniture online
FabFurnish's Mehul Agarwal is reaping the benefits of defying sage counsel
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Shraddha Kapoor: The compulsive actor
Shraddha Kapoor, 27, is in love with cinema. And she's bent on becoming a glorious part of its history
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Aditi Mittal: Urban India's Funny Girl
How stand-up comedienne Aditi Mittal makes sense of the ridiculous
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Chaitanya Tamhane: Indian cinema's new voice of subversion
For filmmaker Chaitanya Tamhane, the medium is irrelevant
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Ruchika Sachdeva: Bringing life lessons to fashion design
Ruchika Sachdeva, 27, is a bold, young face of Indian fashion. And she hasn't learnt all her skills at a design institute
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Rahul Dua: Giving desi food a contemporary twist
For Cafe Lota's Rahul Dua, 28, a modern take on Indian cuisine, seasonal produce and attention to detail are the ingredients of success
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Rahul Mehra: Redefining the craft beer scene
Brewer Rahul Mehra wants to break all established notions of beer
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Dr Saurav Das: The doctor businessman
Through NewDigm, Dr Saurav Das, 27, uses medical innovations and diagnostic applications to improve health care in rural India
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Shashank ND & Abhinav Lal give docs a digital helping hand
Shashank ND and Abhinav Lal are changing medical dynamics with technology
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Blood ties: Karthik Naralasetty, saving lives by finding donors
Karthik Naralasetty's app connects blood donors with those in need
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Sameer Pitalwalla: Creator of a media company for the digital generation
Through his digital media company Culture Machine, entrepreneur Sameer Pitalwalla, 29, runs 240 YouTube channels with videos that have got 80 million hits and counting
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Samay Kohli & Akash Gupta: The masters of robotics
Ecommerce poses new challenges for the warehouse automation space. Samay Kohli, 28, and Akash Gupta, 25, are stepping in with a solution
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Shreya Rastogi and Lubhyathi Rangarajan: The life merchants
The Death Penalty Litigation Clinic has taken up the cudgels for prisoners on death row
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Guneet Kaur, Isha Khandelwal and Parijata Bhardwaj: Bringing law to the land
Guneet Kaur, 24, Isha Khandelwal, 25, and Parijata Bhardwaj, 26, are providing much-needed legal help to undertrials in the Maoist-infested regions of Chhattisgarh
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Abhishek Choudhary and Saransh Vaswani: A class act
For schools to be effective the community must be invested in them. Abhishek Choudhary and Saransh Vaswani, both 25, bring enthusiasm to the cause
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SocialCops helps tackle big problems with Big data
Prukalpa Sankar & Varun Banka's startup connects citizens with governments via mobile phone apps
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Alok Kumar: Lightening the load of schoolkids
Alok Kumar uses design to help rural school students
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Prerna Sharma: The scientist of small things
She could have been a corporate honcho or a computer engineer. Instead, Prerna Sharma, 29, immersed herself in pure science-the study of soft condensed matter physics-and has already earned the respect of her fraternity
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Kidambi Srikanth: The third Indian man to break into the top 5 in world badminton
Kidambi Srikanth is a worthy inheritor of Prakash Padukone and Pullela Gopichand's legacy
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The other contenders for Forbes India 30 Under 30
Young achievers outside the list, but watch out them for the future
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The Just-30 Club: Those who missed by a whisker
A few months, at best a year, came between these achievers and the list
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar: India's new swing king
In just two years, Bhuvneshwar Kumar has become India's bowling spearhead
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PV Sindhu: From an afterthought to a champion
Following a dream run in the last two years, India's newest badminton star now has an eye on the Olympics
Thoughts
Check-in
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What to expect at Aero India 2015
With 'Make in India' on the minds of both industry and government, expect frenetic negotiations at Aero India, the country's largest defence and aerospace event
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L'Oreal eyes higher revenues in India
Jean-Paul Agon, 59, chairman and CEO of L'Oreal, tells Forbes India that Asia is the company's biggest market, ahead of Western Europe and North America. In India, the aim is to touch the Rs 7,000-crore revenue mark by 2019
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60 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan: An address with history
In December, after 47 years, Forbes left its home at 12th Street and Fifth Avenue in Greenwich Village. The location, which will be occupied by New York University in 2015, has had a rich history, encompassing Macmillan Publishing, the Civil War general who composed "Taps" and the world's largest private collection of Fabergé eggs.
Appraisals
Recliner
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Between the covers: Inside the mind of a fake reader
Want to read to just impress? Here's how to do it
Cross Border
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America's young disruptors
Presenting today's greatest gathering of young game changers, movers and makers
