INDIA'S HOTTEST BUSINESS LEADERS 40 AND
UNDER No.s 22 TO 24
22.Rohit
Bansal, 32
Cofounder
and COO, Snapdeal
Education:
IIT-Delhi, M.Tech in Computer Science
Previous
Jobs: Capital One
Claim to
fame: Although, Snapdeal entered as the seventh player in its space, it emerged
as the leader in just 15 months, garnering 70% of the market share.
Best advice anybody gave
me: There is a difference between people who observe life as it happens to
them, and people who try and make things happen around themselves. Always aim
to be the latter
Success to me is: Being
able to bring joy and opportunities to millions of people
My favourite people: Kunal
Bahl, my Co-founder
What I wanted to be when I
was 20 years old?
An IAS officer
An IAS officer
How I unwind: Playing with
my kids, running, listening to jazz music, and travelling to countryside places
around the world
My favourite book: Bhagwad
Gita and Guns, Germs & Steel by Jared Diamond
My favourite movie: Kai Po
Che, because it always reminds me of the days when we were starting our
business
My favourite song: Times
they are a-changing by Bob Dylan
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23.Sanjay
Gupta 37
Head
Marketing, Youth & Wellness, Marico
Education:
EEHarvard, MDI (MBA), SRCC (Economics)
Previous Jobs: Accenture
and Purple Squirrel
Claim to fame: Building
Saffola into one of India most valuable brands
Best advice anybody gave
me: Be a good human being, my dad
How I unwind: Spending time
with my childhood sweet heart, my wife
Success to me is: Creating
success for people around you
My favorite people: My
parents for all that they have taught me and their unconditional love
What did I want to be when
I was 20 years old?
A successful marketer
A successful marketer
If there is one thing I
would like to change about myself Be more regular with my fitness regime
My favourite movie Rocky IV
My favourite sport
Football, I am a Chelsea evangelist
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24. Peyush Bansal, 31
Founder, Lenskart
Education: McGill
University (B Tech); IIM-Bangalore
Previous Jobs: Microsoft
Claim to fame: 4.0 GPA at
college, getting great people to work with me and great investors
to back me
Best advice anybody gave
me: Create meaning and money will follow
Success to me is:
Enthusiastic customer happiness
My favourite people: Bill
Gates, Ronnie Screwvala
What I wanted to be when
I was 20 years old: Probably PhD
If there is one thing I
would like to change about myself: Be more patient at times
How I unwind: Sit on a
comfy couch and watch TV
My favourite book: The
High Performance Entrepreneur by Subroto Bagchi
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