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International Women’s Day 2024: 7 female entrepreneurs of India

This International Women's Day, let's celebrate the female entrepreneurs of India, who broke the patriarchy and became a huge inspiration for everyone all over the country. 

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Richa Kar

Richa Kar is the co-founder of Zivame, a popular online lingerie brand in India. She came up with it after being shocked at the lack of options for women in the market. 

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Ghazal Alagh

Ghazal is the co-founder of Mamaearth. She started her brand when she failed to find toxin-free products in India for her baby. 

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Indra Nooyi

Indra Nooyi is an inspirational businesswoman and has paved the path for many. She is a former CEO of Pepsico and is ranked one of the most powerful women in the world. 

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Divya Gokulnath

Divya is the co-founder and director of the Bangalore-based online tutoring platform, BYJU's. It's an ed-tech company which changed the online education market of India. 

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Vandana Luthra

Vandana Luthra started VLCC as a wellness service centre in Delhi. Since then, she has grown her brand into a $2.4 billion brand. She is also a recipient of the Padma Shri. 

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Vineeta Singh

Popular for her sharp notes on Shark Tank, Vineeta Singh is the CEO and co-founder of Sugar Cosmetics. Founded in 2015, the brand is now worth more than Rs. 4,100 crore. 

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Upasana Taku

After spending some years in the corporate world, Uapasna Taku embarked on her entrepreneurial journey with her husband and founded MobiKwik in 2009. 

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