Subhiksha is an Indian retail chain with more than 1400 outlets selling groceries, fruits, vegetables, medicines and mobile phones. It was started and is managed by R Subramaniam, an IIM Ahmedabad alumnus. R Subramaniam, Founder and Managing Director of Subhiksha plans on taking its chain across the country He also plans to invest Rs.500 crore to increase the number of outlets to 2000 across the country and touching Rs 5,000 crore by 2010.The name...

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RAMALINGA RAJU,FORMER CHAIRMAN ,MD,SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LTD.Founded: 1987Headquarters:Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India Key people: Ramalinga Raju-now resigned ChairmanIndustry: Information TechnologyRevenue:As Reported by the Company:▲ 2.1 billion USDActual Figures: UnknownEmployees:52,865 (As of September 30, 2008)EARLY LIFE:Having made a humble beginning to rise to the dizzy heights of success and become one of the richest Indians, Byrraju...

M Krishna,Managing Director,KAM-AVIDA ENVIRO ENGINEERS.Business: Manufacture and maintenance of sewage cleaning equipment Based: Hinjawadi, Pune Year of inception: 1994 Big break: World Bank-aided five-year contract for Navi Mumbai 5-6 years ago Employees: 70 Captial: About Rs 8.5 crore Revenues: Rs 25 crore (2007-08) Plans: Rs 100 crore revenues by 2012Fifteen years ago, M Krishna lost his job when the cleaning equipment marketing company he...

Business: Manufacturing, exporting egg powder Based: Erode, Tamil Nadu Year of inception :1995 Clients: Food companies in Japan, Europe Big break: Being accepted by Japanese customers at a time when indian agri -products were shunned due to the pesticide problem. Revenues: About Rs 100 cr (2007-08) ...