Surat (Gujarat) India- April 25: Hello Entrepreneurs, India’s leading e-business magazine, unveiled the “40 Under 40” list recently, celebrating some of the brightest young talents in an array of fields in the country, and shining a spotlight on the next generation of professionals and leaders.
Actor Taapsee Pannu, who has carved a niche in Bollywood with her diverse roles, Isha Ambani, who is spearheading Reliance’s growth in retail and fashion, Karan Adani, who is transforming Adani Ports into a global player, Oyo Founder and India’s youngest billionaire Ritesh Agarwal, Lenskart Founder Peyush Bansal, Mamearth Founder Ghazal Alagh and are among the trailblazers featured in the list.
The list also features entrepreneurs like Dhruv Luthra of Luthra Group, Rushabh and Pathik Shah of Jivraj9 Tea, Kalpesh Goti, who is leading wastewater treatment revolution in India, startup investor Prateek Toshniwal, Moxesh Zota of Zota Healthcare, Sanket Patel and Chiragkumar Limbasiya, who are leading the charge in lab-grown diamonds, and many more inspiring entrepreneurs and professionals.
“We are privileged to unveil the ‘40 Under 40’ list. From renowned actors to visionary startups and established enterprises, these 40 remarkable individuals, all under the age of 40, are making waves in their fields. They embody dedication, innovation, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. What makes the list truly special is that it doesn’t just focus on recognising success, but showcasing the journeys of these young achievers, who are an inspiration for many,” said Virang Bhatt, Editor of Hello Entrepreneurs.
Rahul Mehra, Business head, Hello Entrepreneurs, said, “Whether they are disrupting the world of arts, transforming traditional industries, harnessing the power of technology for social good, or spearheading sustainability initiatives, every member of this ’40 Under 40’ club brings a unique perspective and a commitment to driving positive change. Many of these remarkable individuals made humble beginnings, but have defied the odds to emerge as successful individuals.”
The “40 Under 40” list further features Nitin Saluja of Chaayos, Ritesh Malik of Innov8, social entrepreneur Atharva Bahadur, business coach and consultant Divyansh Sengar, startup marketing expert Rohit Singh, Naitik Shah of Aura Hearing Care, among others.
Beyond the personal achievements, the individuals featured in the list also showcase the transformative potential of youth in shaping the future. With boundless creativity, fearless ambition, and a willingness to challenge the status quo, these young leaders are redefining what it means to succeed.
Be it aspiring creative professionals seeking inspiration, a seasoned business leader eager to stay ahead of the curve, or a young entrepreneur looking to find his feet, the “40 Under 40” list offers invaluable insights and lessons for all.
The list of 40 shortlisted talents is as follows:
Taapsee Pannu – Actress and entrepreneur
Ritesh Agarwal – Founder of OYO
Peyush Bansal – Founder of LensKart
Ghazal Alagh – Co-Founder of Honasa Consumer Private Limite
Isha Ambani – Director, Reliance Retail
Arun Kumar Tiwari – Founder of Astro Arun Pandit
Karan Adani – CEO and MD of APSEZ
Nitin Saluja – Co-Founder of Chaayos
Ritesh Malik – Founder of Innov8
Rushabh Shah – Executive Director of Jivraj Tea Ltd.
Dhruv Luthra – Managing Director of Luthra Group
Atharva Bahadur – CEO of Drishti Pures
Kalpesh Goti – Managing Director of Greenleaf Envirotech Limited
Divyansh Sengar – Founder & CEO of Domintors Business Tribe
Dr. Harshmeet Arora – Healthy and Graceful Lifestyle
Chiragkumar Limbasiya – Director of Bhathwari Technologies Private Limited
Sanket Patel – Director of Greenlab Diamonds
Rohit Singh – Founder of OyeRohit
Dr. Sahil Lal – Director of Metro Hospitals
Dr. Milind Ghael – Founder & President of Akhand Bharat Akhand Healthcare Foundation
Naitik Shah – Managing Director of AURA Hearing Care Pvt Ltd
Shadab Nagani – Director of Ecommerce, SSIZ International Pvt.Ltd.
Subhajit Chatterjee – Founder of OnlineSyndrome
Prateek Toshniwal – Partner of MICS INTERNATIONAL DMCC, UAE
Dr Radhika Gupta – Founder of Dr. Radhika Gupta Dental & Aesthetic Clinic
Sudhir Kove – Founder & CEO of Sudhir Kove Transformation
Dr Megha Nagpal – Director of Melocare Wellness
Shweta Salunkhe – Managing Director of Coffee & more (Glocal Foodworks Pvt Ltd)
Nagamalla Venkatesh Gupta – Founder and Chairman of SVSJ Infra Developers
Moxesh Zota – Director of Zota Healthcare Limited
Mohammed Mudabbir – Managing Director of ONNEXT Interio
Vishesh Ashukhera – Director of Harmilap Media Private Limited
Chumki Bose – Psychologist of MindTribe HealthCare
Sankhadeep Mondal – Founder and CEO of Deep93Foodtech Llp
Manidhar Anumula – CEO & Co-founder of Aertsen Living
Pathik Shah – Executive Director of Jivraj Tea Ltd.
Kranthi Kumar – Founder of Tride Innovative Technologies Private Limited
Sachin Salunkhe – Chairman of Blackhat Syndicus
Dr. Bharath Kakkireni – Chairman & CEO of KBK group of companies
Arpi Reddy Madhav Reddy – Founder and CEO of Tride Innovative Technologies Private Limited