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ET 40 under Forty: AImagined avatars of the Young and Restless trailblazers

ET 40 Under Forty celebrations
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ET 40 Under Forty celebrations
As we reveal this year's Economic Times 40 Under Forty, we commemorate a decade of shining a light on the country's best young business leaders and recognizing their accomplishments.
The forty images are AI renditions of the forty achievers on the list this year

Kartikeya Kaji
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Kartikeya Kaji
Age: 41
Present Job: Partner, Vitruvian Partners
Education: BA Economics (Dartmouth College), MBA (Wharton)
Kundhavi Ramachandran
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Kundhavi Ramachandran
Age: 39
Present Job: Partner - Technology Consulting, EY India
Education: BCom, CA
Priyanka Salot
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Priyanka Salot
Age: 37
Present Job: Cofounder, The Sleep Company
Education: BE Science (Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology), IIM Calcutta, SDA Bocconi
Aasawari Kane
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Aasawari Kane
Age: 28
Present Job: Founding member,/Founder or Cofounder?/ PadCare Labs
Education: MSc Biotechnology
Gautam Saraogi
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Gautam Saraogi
Age: 35
Present Job: CEO, Go Fashion India (Go Colors)
Education: BCom
Chanakya Hridaya
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Chanakya Hridaya
Age: 35
Present Job: Cofounder and COO, BlackBuck
Education: Dual degree, Mechanical Engineering (IIT Kharagpur)
Jeet Adani
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Jeet Adani
Age: 26
Present Job: Director, Adani Airports
Education: University of Pennsylvania, Harvard Business School OPM
Shashank Kumar
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Shashank Kumar
Age: 33
Present Job: MD & cofounder, Razorpay
Education: BTech (IIT Roorkee)
Manisha Raisinghani
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Manisha Raisinghani
Age: 38
Present Job: Founder & CEO, SiftHub
Education: BE (Mumbai University), Masters (Carnegie Mellon University)
Suyash Katyayani
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Suyash Katyayani
Age - 38
Present Job - Cofounder & CTO, Purplle.com
Education – Btech (IIT Kharagpur)
Ankit Garg
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Ankit Garg
Age: 35Present Job: CEO and Cofounder, WakefitEducation: BTech - chemical engineering (IIT Roorkee)
Ganesh Mani
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Ganesh Mani
Age: 36Present Job: Senior MD, BlackstoneEducation: BTech (IIT Bombay)
Srinath Ramakrrushnan
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Srinath Ramakrrushnan
Age: 36Present Job: Cofounder & COO, ZetwerkEducation: BTech (IIT Madras)
Manoj Meena
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Manoj Meena
Age: 35Present Job: CEO & founder, Atomberg TechnologiesEducation: Electrical Engineering (IIT Bombay)
Vishesh Khurana
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Vishesh Khurana
Age: 34Present Job: Founder, ShiprocketEducation: High School
Ishendra Agarwal
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Ishendra Agarwal
Age: 30Present Job: Founder & CEO, GIVAEducation: BTech/MTech (IIT Kanpur)
Kshitij Sheth
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Kshitij Sheth
Age: 39Present Job: MD, ChrysCapitalEducation: MBA (IIM Bangalore), BSc (Economics) Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Sanjeev Barnwal
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Sanjeev Barnwal
Age: 34Present Job: Founder & CTO, MeeshoEducation: BTech, electrical engineering (IIT Delhi)
Pallavi Anand
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Pallavi Anand
Age: 38Present job: Business Head, Nestle Purina Nestlé Purina Petcare, South Asia regionEducation: BTech (mechanical engineering), MBA, Marketing (IMT Ghaziabad)
Varun Jaipuria
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Varun Jaipuria
Age: 36Present Job: Executive Vice Chairman, Varun BeveragesEducation: Harvard Alumni | Program for Leadership Development (PLD), Harvard Business School
Ananya Birla
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Ananya Birla
Age: 29Present Job: Founder and chairperson, Svatantra Microfin; Director, Aditya Birla GroupEducation: University of Oxford
Devang Bhimjyani
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Devang Bhimjyani
Age: 38Present Job: Head – Reliance Sports (Mumbai Indians, Rise Worldwide, Reliance Foundation Sports, Indian Super League)Education: BBA, Finance & Operations Management, University of Southern California (Marshall School of Business)
Nitesh Jain
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Nitesh Jain
Age: 40Present Job: Partner, TrilegalEducation: B.S.L, LLB (Symbiosis Law School); LLM (London School of Economics)
Mario Gonsalves
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Mario Gonsalves
Age: 39Present Job: Managing Director & Partner, Boston Consulting GroupEducation: BE (E.E.E) (SVCE, Anna University); PGDM (IIM Bangalore)
Amit V Gupta
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Amit V Gupta
Age: 39Present Job: Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company.Education: IIM Calcutta
Apoorva Mehta
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Apoorva Mehta
Age: 38Present Job: InvestorEducation: University of Waterloo
Abhyuday Jindal
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Abhyuday Jindal
Age: 34Present Job: Managing Director, Jindal Stainless LtdEducation: BA, Economics & Business Management (Boston University)
Anisha Chand
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Anisha Chand
Age: 36Present Job: Partner, Khaitan & Co.Education: BA, LLB
Aditya Shukla
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Aditya Shukla
Age: 37Present Job: Partner, Bain & CompanyEducation: BA Honours, Mathematics (St. Stephen’s College, Delhi); MBA (Harvard Business School)
Ankit Mehta
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Ankit Mehta
Age: 41Present Job: CEO, ideaForgeEducation: BTech/MTech, Mechanical Engineering (IIT, Bombay)
Aman Mehta
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Aman Mehta
Age: 32 yearsPresent Job: Wholetime Director, Torrent Pharmaceuticals LtdEducation: MBA (Columbia Business School, New York)
Rishi Arora
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Rishi Arora
Age: 39Present Job: CEO, Hyperpure by ZomatoEducation: MBA
Aravind Srinivas
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Aravind Srinivas
Age: 30Present Job: Cofounder and CEO, Perplexity AIEducation: Bachelors, Masters in Electrical Engineering from IIT Madras; PhD, Computer Science (UC Berkeley)
Akhil Ravi
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Akhil Ravi
Age: 38Present Job: CEO, Aurigene Pharmaceutical ServicesEducation: BTech, Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay; Post Graduate Program in Management (Indian School of Business)
Nitika Nathani
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Nitika Nathani
Age: 36Present Job: Partner, McKinsey & CompanyEducation: BTech, Computer Science (IIT Roorkee); MBA, Indian School of Business
Alakh Pandey
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Alakh Pandey
Age: 32Present Job: Founder and CEO, Physics Wallah (PW)Education: College dropout
Divya Jain
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Divya Jain
Age: 40Present Job: Founder & CEO, Safeducate; Founder, #BecauseSheCanEducation: BA (Economics), Hindu College (University of Delhi); Masters in Business (University of Cambridge); Owner/President Management Program (Harvard Business School)
Aadit Palicha
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Aadit Palicha
Age: 21Present Job: Cofounder & CEO, ZeptoEducation: Stanford University Dropout
Anand Piramal
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Anand Piramal
Age: 39Present Job: Running the financial services and real estate businesses of the Piramal GroupEducation: Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania
Manasi Tata
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Manasi Tata
Age: 34Present Job: Vice Chairperson, Toyota Kirloskar MotorEducation: Bachelor of Fine Arts (Rhode Island School of Design, US)
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