From tracing Yash's success in Kannada film industry to finding out intimate details from Razorpay co-founder Harshil Mathur's life, here are our best reads of the week
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Every week, catch up on the best long form stories from Forbes India. Often peppered with our binge-worthy podcasts, videos or infographics too.
1) Language no bar
It’s a myth that platforms like Instagram and Facebook are for the English-speaking audience living big cities. Madan Gowri, Ahmed Meeran, Sonu Venugopal, chef Suresh Pillai and Gurubaai are live examples dismantling this with every new post on social media. Meet some of these non-Hindi influencers who have taken South India by storm. Read more
2) The chosen one from India
Yash is not an overnight success. A young boy from Mysore dreamed of stardom and worked to make it come true. Initially a theatre kid, Yash started his journey to stardom with a serial titled Nanda Gokula in 2004. In 2019, his movie KGF became the first Kannada movie to mint Rs 100 crore at the box office. What happened in these years that made him a pan-India superstar? Why does Yash think he is the Chosen One (Sorry, not sorry, David Moyes)? Find out. Read more