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TIMES OF ENTREPRENEURS


The Self-Taught Director: How Nisarg Patel Built Covixy from a Laptop
At just 19, Nisarg Patel started freelancing with nothing more than a laptop and a willingness to learn. There was no funding, no mentor, and no detailed business plan waiting for him. He taught himself web and app development while taking on projects for anyone ready to trust a young developer. Those early years exposed him to the daily struggles of small and medium businesses across India. Many owners were still relying on manual work, while others had never even used Excel
Jul 72 min read


From Survival to Strategy: The Resilient Journey of Suchana Majumdar
Suchana Majumdar believes entrepreneurship begins long before a company is formed. For her, it started with survival. Difficult years marked by loneliness, disappointment, deception, emotional exhaustion, and broken expectations slowly became lessons that reshaped her thinking. Rather than waiting for someone to change her circumstances, she rebuilt herself through discipline, self belief, gratitude, and the courage to move beyond shame. Every setback became a teacher, every
Jul 72 min read


The Next Disney for AI Films: The Journey of Vishnu Vijayan
For Vishnu Vijayan, entrepreneurship did not begin with a business plan or a lifelong dream of building a company. It began with curiosity. His early years were shaped by neuroscience and yoga, two fields that helped him understand the human mind and the way people think, focus, and pay attention. While those subjects influenced his perspective, another passion quietly grew alongside them. He had always been drawn to films and storytelling, carrying a strong desire to create
Jul 74 min read


Mind, Money, and Merit: The Entrepreneurial Philosophy of Dr. Syed Touseef
Dr Syed Touseef has built a career that brings together entrepreneurship, investing, leadership, and writing. He has spent years working across different businesses and markets, gaining lessons that came from both achievements and difficult moments. Those experiences shaped the way he thinks about business, leadership, and life. For Syed, every challenge became an opportunity to learn a little more about people, decision-making, and the role the mind plays in success. Very ea
Jul 74 min read


Dr. Mohan Krishna Balivada's Journey to Building Cheers Group
Dr. Mohan Krishna Balivada has emerged as one of the prominent names behind the rise of premium Indian spirits in global markets. As the founder of Cheers Group, the Goa based beverage alcohol company has grown into an internationally recognized business with products reaching consumers across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Through a combination of product quality, brand development, and market understanding, the company has earned widespread recognitio
Jun 302 min read


Dr. Abhishek Agarwal's Journey as an Entrepreneur and Author
Dr. Abhishek Agarwal is an Entrepreneur, Strategic Advisor, Author, Film Writer, Educator, Business & Life Coach, Mental Health Advocate, and Founder of Being Me AV and LRA Unified Group. For over 13 years, he has been building businesses, mentoring entrepreneurs, advising organizations and government initiatives, and creating platforms dedicated to meaningful transformation across Education, Entrepreneurship, and Entertainment. Born in Siliguri, the gateway to Northeast Indi
Jun 302 min read


Dr. Pawan Monga's Journey in Politics and Social Service
For more than three decades, Dr. Pawan Monga has remained deeply connected with public service, social welfare, and grassroots political work. Based in New Delhi, he has built a reputation as a politician, social worker, and community leader whose efforts have touched countless lives across different sections of society. His work continues to focus on community development, public welfare, education, healthcare, and national progress. His political journey began in 1992 with
Jun 302 min read


Vignesh Ramasubramanian's Journey from Corporate to Author
Vignesh Ramasubramanian's transition from corporate professional to full time author is a story shaped by discipline, conviction, and a willingness to pursue a different path. Before entering the publishing world, Vignesh built a career spanning more than fourteen years across employer branding, recruitment marketing, internal communication, campus branding, and digital workplace strategy. His work reached talent and communication networks across seventy six countries, helpin
Jun 302 min read


Lisa Sen's Journey from NEET Aspirant to Entrepreneur
Success rarely follows a straight path, and Lisa Sen's journey is proof of that. Before becoming Co Founder and Director of AcreMitra, Lisa spent years pursuing a career in medicine. Like thousands of students across India, she dreamed of becoming a doctor and dedicated herself to preparing for the NEET examination. Despite repeated attempts, she was unable to achieve the result she hoped for. Those challenging years taught her discipline, persistence, and determination, qua
Jun 302 min read


Sounav Mandal's Journey to Building AcreMitra
From a modest upbringing in West Bengal to building ventures in the real estate sector, Sounav Mandal's entrepreneurial journey has been shaped by determination, persistence, and a desire to solve practical problems. Growing up in an environment where resources were limited, he learned the value of hard work and self belief at an early age. Education, technology, and business gradually became the avenues through which he sought to create opportunities, not only for himself bu
Jun 302 min read


Sagar Pavan Singh on Building Technology That Protects, Empowers, and Serves
At just 22 years old, Sagar Pavan Singh is building a reputation in cybersecurity, assistive technology, and public safety. Born in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, he moved to Pune with his family at a young age and has spent the last 18 years there. Raised by his father, Pavan Singh, an RPF Police Officer, and his mother, Ruby Singh, Sagar grew up in an environment shaped by discipline, service, and responsibility. Alongside his younger brother, Samar Singh, he developed a strong des
Jun 242 min read


Ayesha Ladha Balances Motherhood and Digital Content Entrepreneurship
Ayesha Ladha didn't set out to build an audience. In 2013, she was a new mother with a one-year-old, posting homemade baby food ideas and traditional recipes on social media mostly for herself, a way to hold onto small domestic moments before they slipped away. The response caught her off guard. Other parents started reaching out, asking for recipes, telling her the posts had helped them. That quiet realisation, that her ordinary experiences had value to people she had never
Jun 123 min read


Pranjal Salecha Builds Recognizable Lifestyle Branding Through Creative Content
Pranjal Salecha didn't launch TheGulabiGirl with a business plan. She launched it with an eye for styling and a genuine love for the city she lived in. Fashion had always been her natural territory. Coming from a fashion background, putting together outfits wasn't something she had to think hard about, it was just how she moved through the world. She styled for herself, for events, for the pleasure of it. Somewhere alongside that, living in Pune gave her a second thread to pu
Jun 123 min read


Nivrity Das Builds Luxury Branding Through Elegant Lifestyle Storytelling
After graduating with a B.Tech degree, Nivrity Das found herself drawn toward a completely different world from the one she had academically prepared for. Fashion, beauty, styling outfits, and visual storytelling had always fascinated her, even during her student years. What began as curiosity slowly turned into a serious creative pursuit. Back in 2017, when content creation in India was still growing and many people were unsure about digital careers, she started sharing aest
Jun 123 min read


Siddhant Digvijay Jaitha Builds Legacy Through Entrepreneurial Podcast Conversations
Siddhant Digvijay Jaitha grew up around entrepreneurship, long term thinking, and conversations about legacy. As part of Atherton Engineering Co. Pvt Ltd, one of India’s largest importers of aircraft and aircraft spares, business was always present in his environment. The aviation trade exposed him early to the seriousness of reputation, trust, and relationships. Those early influences later shaped a different interest that gradually pulled him into the digital creator space.
Jun 123 min read


Sona Saxena Blends Business Strategy and Motherhood Through Digital Storytelling
Sona Saxena runs two lives simultaneously, and she'll be the first to tell you neither one is glamorous up close. By day she works as a Brand Manager at a digital marketing firm, spending her hours thinking about campaigns, audience psychology, and how brands communicate with people. By the time she gets home, a different kind of work begins, the kind that doesn't have KPIs or quarterly reviews but is no less demanding. She is a mother of two and a content creator who has qui
Jun 123 min read


Himani Jain Inspires Confidence Through Authentic Fashion and Beauty Content
Himani Jain didn't plan to become a content creator. She planned to be a lawyer, and for a while, that's exactly what she was. Her professional life began in the law field, where she built real discipline and learned how to think carefully under pressure. But running alongside that career was something quieter, a genuine love for fashion and beauty that she explored mostly in her own time. It wasn't a calculated pivot or a side hustle she'd mapped out. It was just something s
Jun 123 min read


Harshita Dagha Crafts Meaningful Brand Narratives Through Human Storytelling
Harshita Dagha built her career on a simple observation: people forget advertisements, but they remember stories. That observation didn't come from a textbook. It came from years of working closely with brands as a social media manager and strategist, watching companies with genuinely good products struggle to connect with the people they were trying to reach. The budgets were there. The products were solid. What was missing, she kept noticing, was a human narrative that audi
Jun 93 min read


M.A. Farha Empowers Women Through Purpose Driven Social Leadership
Dr. M.A. Farha grew up in a small village, studied in government schools, and started working as a teacher while still young to help support her family financially. By nineteen she was married, and not long after, a mother of two. From the outside, the trajectory looked like it had already been decided. She saw it differently. The belief that marriage and motherhood should not be the ceiling of a woman's ambitions wasn't something she arrived at through ideology. It came from
Jun 93 min read


Swati Kashyap Balances Motherhood and Fashion Through Authentic Storytelling
Swati Kashyap’s journey into the world of content creation did not begin with a grand plan or a carefully mapped career shift. It unfolded quietly, shaped by life experiences that ranged from aviation to corporate roles, and later into motherhood. Long before she became known as the face behind Flawed Stellar, she was building discipline and communication skills as a cabin crew member, followed by her time working with multinational companies. Those early years gave her a str
Jun 93 min read
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