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{{Short description|Indian businessman}} | |||
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| birth_place = [[Malout | | birth_place = [[Malout,muktsar Punjab]], India | ||
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| alma_mater = [[Indian Institute of Technology Delhi]] | | alma_mater = [[Indian Institute of Technology Delhi]] | ||
| occupation = COO [[Snapdeal]] | | occupation = COO [[Snapdeal]] | ||
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| spouse = Parul Bansal | | spouse = Parul Bansal | ||
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'''Rohit Bansal''' is an | '''Rohit Bansal''' is an Indian [[entrepreneur]], co-founder and COO of e-commerce company [[Snapdeal]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Snapdeal co-founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal too contribute in recent funding round|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2014-10-30/news/55595574_1_kunal-bahl-rohit-bansal-snapdeal|access-date=3 March 2015|publisher=The Economic Times}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Four Indian companies in top global start-up list|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/four-indian-companies-in-top-global-start-up-list-115022001112_1.html|access-date=3 March 2015|publisher=Business Standard}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=In the news|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/article/industry/companies/in-the-news-3/46605/|access-date=3 March 2015|publisher=The Financial Express}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Bansal was born in [[Malout | Bansal was born in [[Malout, Punjab]] India.<ref name="businessStandardOne">{{cite news|title=Flipkart CEO wanted to be a gamer, Snapdeal chief a food and film critic|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/flipkart-ceo-wanted-to-be-a-gamer-snapdeal-chief-a-food-and-film-critic-114080500001_1.html|access-date=1 December 2015|publisher=Business Standard}}</ref> He completed his school education at [[Delhi Public School Society|Delhi Public School]] (DPS) [[New Delhi]] and got his bachelor's degree in engineering from [[Indian Institute of Technology]] [[New Delhi]].<ref>{{cite news|title=The Evolution of Snapdeal|url=http://forbesindia.com/article/30-under-30/the-evolution-of-snapdeal/37223/1|access-date=3 March 2015|work=Forbes}}</ref> | ||
==Snapdeal== | ==Snapdeal== | ||
Bansal cofounded [[Snapdeal]] along with his school friend [[Kunal Bahl]] on February 4, 2010.<ref>{{cite news|title=Supercharged|url=http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/snapdeal-flipkart-alibabacom-kunal-bahl-rohit-bansal/1/208582.html| | Bansal cofounded [[Snapdeal]] along with his school friend [[Kunal Bahl]] on February 4, 2010.<ref>{{cite news|title=Supercharged|url=http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/snapdeal-flipkart-alibabacom-kunal-bahl-rohit-bansal/1/208582.html|access-date=3 March 2015|publisher=Business Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Why start-up founders spend most of their time & energy on recruitment|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-02-20/news/59339725_1_agrawal-founders-navneet-rai|access-date=3 March 2015|publisher=The Economic Times}}</ref> In February 2020, [[Snapdeal]] invested in a startup Sanfe that deals in female hygiene products. It also invested in [[Ola Cabs|Ola]], Bira, Razorpay, Beardo.<ref>{{cite news|title=Snapdeal founders Kunal Bahl and Rohit Bansal invest in second female wellness brand within three months|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/business/startups/news/snapdeal-founders-kunal-bahl-and-rohit-bansal-invest-in-second-female-wellness-brand-within-three-months/articleshow/74192511.cms|access-date=18 February 2020|publisher=Business Insider}}</ref> | ||
==Awards and recognitions== | ==Awards and recognitions== | ||
* | * BMA Entrepreneur of the Year 2014 <ref>{{cite news|title=36th BMA awards|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/mumbai-36th-bma-awards-to-be-held-on-february-16/article1-1316848.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402110306/http://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/mumbai-36th-bma-awards-to-be-held-on-february-16/article1-1316848.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-date=2 April 2015|access-date=3 March 2015|publisher=The Hindustan Times}}</ref> | ||
* | * ET Top 50 Entrepreneur of India 2014<ref>{{cite news|title=ET Award|url=http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=57639|access-date=3 March 2015|publisher=Orissa Diary|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402125745/http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=57639|archive-date=2 April 2015|df=dmy-all}}</ref> | ||
* | * EY Entrepreneur of the year - Startup 2014 <ref>{{cite news|title=EY entrepreneur of the year|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/article/companies/cyrus-s-poonawalla-named-ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year/39479/|access-date=3 March 2015|publisher=The Financial Express}}</ref> | ||
== Family == | == Family == | ||
His father was a grain merchant and mother a homemaker.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/commerce-continues-to-be-dominated-by-b-even-as-it-goes-e/1/200283.html|title=The More Things Change| | His father was a [[grain trade|grain merchant]] and mother a homemaker.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://businesstoday.intoday.in/story/commerce-continues-to-be-dominated-by-b-even-as-it-goes-e/1/200283.html|title=The More Things Change|access-date=3 March 2015|publisher=Business Today}}</ref> Bansal is married to Parul, who is an architect. He also has two children.<ref name="businessStandardOne" /> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||