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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
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From Meghalaya to Gujarat, India's regional brands are stronger than ever
From the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya to Jalandhar in Punjab, from Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh, to Rajkot, Gujarat, these brands have a rustic feel to them but when it comes to performance, they can hold a candle to any Indian or multinational conglomerate
Regional Goliaths
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Regional Goliaths: Why local brands are happy in the kingdoms of their making
Sharply earmarking geographies has helped regional brands become kings and queens in their respective kingdoms. And most don't aspire the emperor's throne
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Meghalaya's Star Cement is the largest player in Northeast. Can it shine pan India?
With six manufacturing units, 2,100 dealers and 12,000 retailers in its network, Star Cement is the largest player by sales and production in the region with 80 percent sales coming from the region. Now it wants to spread across India
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The Kaneriyas of Rajkot built Rani edible oil into a Rs 1,300 crore brand. Now they want to expand her realm
Suresh Kaneriya of Kaneriya Oil Industries believes that everytime you take a queen, you have to take a cover. And they have got Gujarat covered. Next stop: rest of India
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After winning Gujarat with the quirky Gaay Chhap Besan, Bhagwati Group brings 'Uphaar' for global market
In the last two decades, Bhagwati Group scaled from Rs 42 crore to Rs 1,100 crore in revenue, thanks to their brands Gaay Chhap Besan and Uttam. Now the Patels betting big on export brands Kemchho and Uphaar
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How Jai and Anuj Agarwal built Gyan Dairy into a milk behemoth
Gyan has marked the eastern region of India's most populous state as the geography of its dominance in the daily market but it didn't come without its challenges
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Suguna Foods: Meet the Rs 9,000 crore poultry goliath from Tamil Nadu
In 1984, brothers B Soundararajan and GB Sundararajan set up a poultry farm in Udumalaipettai, about 72 km from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, with an investment of Rs 5,000. 38 years later, it is a Goliath, clocking in a turnover of Rs 9,155 crore in FY21
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From sweets to a university, Punjab's Lovely Group is far from done
It started from sweets, then came Lovely Professional University and real estate and an EV play—and they are far from done
