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Successful Indian Entrepreneurs Like Deep Kalra

It is a journey of an aspiring entrepreneur reaching the new heights to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs.Deep Kalra would have put to stand MakeMyTrip, one of Indiau2019s largest travel booking portal. The success journey of MakeMyTrip is a great insight of how Deep Kalra made his trip and took it to next level.

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Successful Indian Entrepreneurs Like Deep Kalra

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  1. DEEPKALRA Proud Founder ofMakeMyTrip.com

  2. ⦿ It’s never too late to make a change, sometimes too late is just in time. Ittook8 years for Deep to figure out what he actually wanted todo. ⦿ He was born in Hyderabad and grew up inDelhi andAhmedabad.

  3. ⦿ He obtained his bachelor’s degree inEconomics from St. Stephen College, Delhi in1990. ⦿ Then he went to IIM, Ahmedabad to pursue MBA. After MBA, there was most obvious choice to join some banking job and he went with the flow.

  4. ⦿ He joined ABN AMRO Bank and worked there for 3 years and then he realized banking was not something he wanted to do for rest of hislife. ⦿ He took this risk, quit the job and took a breakfor about anyear.

  5. ⦿ He started working with AMF Bowling to set up bowling alleys in India which was really difficult task as no one was much interested in it during 90’s. ⦿ After dedicating 4 years of his life, he quit job with AMF and joined GE Capital as head of Business Development. But again he felt like he needed something else to showcase hisskills.

  6. ⦿ He saw internet industry growing as fire,then the idea of online travel booking came to his mind. ⦿ Hence, with a funding of USD 2-Million frome- Ventures and along with co-founders like – Keyur Joshi, Rajesh Magow and Sachin Bhatia, Deep began his new journey with MakeMyTrip.com (earlier known as India Ahoy) in2000.

  7. ⦿ For Indians, the venture was too ahead of time as people were reluctant to using their credit cards online and didn’t trust non- establishedbrands. ⦿ There were some situations when Deep had to take some big decisions. The employee strength of the company literally became half due to his decisions. Moreover, he was even not able to pay the salaries of the remaining employees.

  8. ⦿ MakeMyTrip launched IOS and Android appto make things easier for users. Then company started to grow and became financiallystable. ⦿ In September 2005, apart from flightbookings MMT started holiday packages and hotel bookings and tied-up with IRCTC’s online businessmodel.

  9. ⦿ MakeMyTrip has reached belowmilestones: ⮚Member of the Executive Councilof NASSCOM. ⮚“Best Online Travel Service Firm” awardby Times Travel Honours in 2011. ⮚“E-tailer of the Year” award by ET Retail Awards in 2013 and2014. ⮚Member of CII’s Tourismsub-committee. ⮚Chairperson of the NASSCOMInternet WorkingGroup.

  10. ⦿ Today MakeMyTrip is one of the leading company in Hotel Booking or TicketBooking. ⦿ Deep Kalra is inspiration for others as not togive up in hard times. If you are prepared to tackle the issues, problem won’t lastlong.

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