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First generation entrepreneurs in india By Pavankumar R Kakaraddi
WHO IS AN ENTREPRENEUR The entrepreneur is commonly seen as an innovator—a designer of new ideas and business processes . Management skills and strong team building abilities are often perceived as essential leadership attributes for successful entrepreneurs. Political economist Robert Reich considers leadership, management ability and team-building to be essential qualities of an entrepreneur
WHO ARE FIRST GENERATTION ENTREPRENEURS ? THE ENTREPRENEURS THOSE WHO WILL NOT GET ANY AID BUT USE THEIR INNOVATION AND CREATE AN OWN WAY OF BUISNESS AND SUCCEED IN LIFE ARE CALLED FIRST GENERATION ENTREPRENEURS
NOW LETS SEE SOME OF THE ENTREPRENEURS AROUND US
1. Kailash Katkar , Founder Quick Heal Born on the 1st of November 1966; Kailash Katkar , a lesser known name is the Founder of the Rs . 200-crore+ Quick Heal Technologies. A 22-year-old Quick Heal Technologies Ltd, in the simplest terms is an Anti-Virus Company that is born and based in India. He started with a job at local radio and calculator repair shop and later went ahead in 1990 to start his own calculator repair business.In 1993 he started a new venture, CAT computer services where around that time his younger brother Sanjay developed a basic model of antivirus software which helped in solving the biggest problem of computer maintenance at that time.Later in 2007 it was renamed as Quick Heal Technologies. He achieved all this without any formal education.
2. P C MUSTAFA(I.D.FOODS.) This is the story of a man who decided to become an entrepreneur and employ people from rural India.Today , fresh idli and dosa batter made by P C Mustafa’s company ID Fresh reaches homes in Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mangaluru and even Dubai.Today , They produce around 50,000 kg in their plant. The total investment must be around Rs 4 crore ( Rs 40 million) and our revenue is Rs 100 crore ( Rs 1 billion ).When they became a Rs 100 crore company in October 2015, they celebrated in grand scale. they have grown from producing 10 packets a day in 2005, with just their cousin managing the kitchen, to 50,000 packets a day with 1,100 employees in 10 years.
3. RAMESH BABU, THE BARBER WHO OWNS A ROLLS ROYCE Bangalore resident Ramesh Babu , is a star in his own league who runs the business of cutting and styling hair. He is an ordinary businessman, with an extraordinary wealth. He is a billionaire and owns a rent-a-car fleet of 67 alternative cars.At the moment his fleet consists of around 200 cars, vans and mini-buses, including imported vehicles—a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, Mercedes C, E and S class and BMW 5, 6 and 7 series. He has a fleet of imported Mercedes vans and Toyota mini- buses.“This is more of a passion,” he says. As for being a barber, “I will continue to be one as long as my hands are healthy.” Amazingly, Ramesh charges Rs 75000 a day for the Rolls and his usual clients are corporate bigwigs and visiting Bollywood and Tollywood stars.
4. Narayana Murthy After earning his master’s degree from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, Murthy worked in Paris and Pune. In 1981, Murthy co-founded Infosys with six other software engineers with Rs 10000 borrowed from their spouses. He steered it over the next two decades as its CEO until 2002 and chairman until 2006. Over the decades, Infosys grew into a global software and IT services firm, becoming the first Indian company to be listed on an American stock exchange and kickstarting the country’s outsourcing revolution. In the process, Murthy and his co-founders demonstrated that ordinary educated Indians could create a new industry on par with the rest of the world with their skills and innovation.
5. Devi Prasad Shetty Born in a small town in Karnataka, Shetty was the second-youngest of nine siblings. He chose to become a heart surgeon, performing severals feats including India’s first neonatal cardiac surgery on a nine-day old baby and the first video-assisted open heart surgery. However as the founder of the Narayana Hruduyalaya hospital chain in 2001, he is best known for making life-saving cardiac surgeries affordable for million of Indians using the economies of scale. Narayana Hruduyayala was valued at $1 billion in 2016.