They are young, smart, dynamic and extremely passionate about what they do. They dreamt big and began earnestly and are now running successful ventures. Their entrepreneurial efforts are instances of happy beginnings that have had fruitful action as a consequence. Meet entrepreneurs, Rakesh Raghunathan, Keerthi Kiran, Kamakshi Khurana and Vishala Khurana.
Rakesh Raghunathan is the Director of PetaWrap, a Chennai-based kiosk chain, whose name is an inspiration from the A.R.Rahman composed song PetaRap (Kaadhalan). PetaWrap serves fresh and healthy grilled wraps out of an auto rickshaw shaped kiosk.
Keerthi Kiran, an Electronics & Instrumentation Engineer from BITS, Pilani is the co-founder of Grassroutes, a Fellowship Program which enables outstanding and passionate youth to travel across rural India, discover and work with changemakers, do their bit to change the world and inspire more youth into social action.
Kamakshi Khurana and Vishala Khurana, sisters, are also the young Founders of ‘The Sound Space’, an entrepreneurial venture that uses the power of sound in different forms to offer therapeutic treatment to people with different needs.
It has been a pleasure talking to these young and spirited people who are driving positive change and not to mention, charting inspiring journeys that have had happy beginnings, resulting in happy endings for common people. We wish them all good luck in what they do!
Catch the interviews using the links below.
Petawrapping All The Way! – Interview with Rakesh Raghunathan of PetaWrap by Anupama Krishnakumar
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