30 Under 30 2022
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It was very fortunate to be a success just out of college: Rashid Khan—Forbes India 30 Under 30
Just like a lot of techies around the world, Rashid Khan also found inspiration in the journey of Bill Gates and Microsoft. Steeped in the tech universe, Khan is now the chief product officer at Yellow.ai. His innovations are disrupting and ruling the customer support arena of big tech companies. In this conversation for Forbes India 30 Under 30, Khan walks us through his journey from a hackathon to becoming an entrepreneur
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An actor should listen better: Adarsh Gourav—Forbes India 30 Under 30
Adarsh Gourav burst onto the international film scene with film adaptation of The White Tiger. His outstanding performance as Balram Halwai was a result of Adarsh honing his craft by immersing himself in the life of the character. A big believer in method acting, here's Adarsh Gourav talking about his learnings from the profession and his ambitions
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Adarsh Gourav: The method actor
From working at a pani puri stall in New Delhi, earning Rs 100 a day to prepare for Balram's role in The White Tiger, to taking the metro dressed as his character, Gourav believes in diving deep into his roles
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Nimisha Sajayan: Finding value in her roles
In a short span of five years in the Malayalam film industry, the 25-year-old actor has worked with a number of reputed filmmakers, delivering back-to-back successes including The Great Indian Kitchen, Malik, One, and Nayattu
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Rashid Khan: Building for the connected world
The cofounder and chief product officer of Yellow.ai says its AI-powered chat is reaching people's homes via customer support at the world's biggest companies
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If you solve for education, you can make the world better: Nishant Chandra and Siddharth Maheshwari of Newton School—Forbes India 30 Under 30 2022
Nishant Chandra and Siddharth Maheshwari started Newton School to help graduates from Tier 2, and Tier 3 become industry ready and score good technology jobs. They believe that it is because of the importance their parents placed on education that they were able to achieve what they have. It guides their vision for Newton School. Here, the winners in the education category of Forbes India 30 Under 30, talk about their USP and plans for the next five years
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Look at sustainability as a lifestyle choice: Akshay Varma, Aditya Ruia, and Anuj Ruia of Beco—Forbes India 30 Under 30 2022
Akshay Varma, Aditya Ruia, and Anuj Ruia used their IIT, BITS Pilani-trained brains to find a solution to find chemical-free and sustainable alternatives to everyday domestic consumables. It gave birth to Beco. In this conversation for Forbes India 30 Under 30, the trio talks about how finding a chocolate wrapper on a regular weekend beach clean-up in 2019 kickstarted their new venture
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Nishant Chandra, Siddharth Maheshwari: The job givers
Newton School empowers the youth from Tier II and Tier III cities become industry-ready for technology jobs; so far, over 1,000 students have landed jobs at an average salary of Rs 7 lakh
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It is never a wrong decision to be yourself: Dr Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju—Forbes India 30 Under 30 2022
Dr Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju takes pride in who she is. That journey has been arduous to say the least. What catapulted her as one of the prominent voices of the LGBTQIA+ community in India is her fearless documentation of her transition journey. Her Instagram and YouTube channels help people understand the gravity of topics like gender, sexuality, queerphobia, bullying, mental health, and feminism. Here, she talks about owning who you are and her big plans for 2022
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Akshay Varma, Aditya and Anuj Ruia: Making eco-friendly choices easy
Beco offers chemical free and sustainable alternatives to everyday consumables such as detergents, floor cleaners, bamboo tissues, and a lot more, and is backed by investors such as Climate Angels Fund, Titan Capital, Sequoia Sprout
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Dr Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju: Empowering others to own their story
Anchored at the crossroads of art and advocacy, digital content creator Gummaraju's Instagram account helps people understand the gravity of topics like gender, sexuality, queerphobia, bullying, mental health, and feminism