A rewind of the key milestones in India's corporates and startups, through the lens of 13 years of Forbes India
The Forbes India Leadership Awards celebrates corporate distinction and foresight. New categories this year include bootstrapped and regional businesses, emerging innovators and climate warriors
From Marico's Harsh Mariwala to Sequoia India's Sakshi Chopra, here are our seven jury members who relied on their vast experience while choosing the winners
From starting as a watchmaker in 1984 to perfumes, sarees, watches, jewellery, bags, diamonds, and more today, Venkataraman envisions a world where women dab and drape themselves in Titan—not only in India, but in many parts of the world
Isha Ambani is steering growth of Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, the country's biggest retailer by revenues
Over the last five years, manufacturing services firm Zetwerk has leveraged niche opportunities to grow its revenues 310 times. Now it is finetuning its business model to look beyond India
The Khatri brothers, cousins, have built Noise by remaining bootstrapped for over eight years. But now, India's biggest wearable brand needs to build a war chest to sustain its high decibel growth
In just three years, Tata Communications has shed the heavy cloak of a government-backed, loss-making telco. It is now a financially stronger and profitable commtech, selling holistic digital solutions globally
Over two decades ago, Rajendra Chamaria took a flurry of concrete steps to build a cement empire in the Northeast. The audacious gambit is now paying off for the regional Goliath—vice chairman and MD of Star Cement
Of the 3.4 million tonne waste that the country generates, only 30 percent is recycled—the rest finds its way to landfills. Banyan Nation's HDPE plastic conversion process is bridging the gap in the recycling ecosystem of India
The first generation entrepreneur was an outsider in the healthcare industry, but the way he tackled the Covid-19 crisis showed the world his ability to roll up his sleeves and get things done
Startup Skyroot Aerospace might be small in scale, but its founders Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka have made Indian spacefaring history with the successful launch of their Vikram-S rocket—the first privately built space rocket from India
Through their big bets to advance affordable healthcare, these four philanthropists are setting an example for their peers
Now in it's 12th edition, the Forbes India Leadership Awards shines a light on the best in leadership, innovation, creating wealth and giving it too, writes Brian Carvalho