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'''Munaf Kapdia''' is 2017 finalist of [[Forbes 30 Under 30]] India list,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/aperture/30-under-30-2017/forbes-india-30-under-30-2017-list/45727/21|title=Forbes India 30 Under 30 2017 list &#124; Forbes India &#124; Page 21|website=Forbes India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/30-under-30-2017/30-under-30-munaf-kapadia-has-turned-his-mums-cooking-into-a-brand/45821/1|title=30 Under 30: Munaf Kapadia Has Turned His Mum's Cooking Into A Brand|website=Forbes India}}</ref> and is best known as founder of a food start-up called The Bohri Kitchen.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/231449/google-samosa-entrepreneur-bohri-food-dawoodi-bohra-nalli-nihari-chicken-biryani-traditional-recipes-mumbai-ang136/|title=He Quit Google to Sell Samosas. Today, His Fans Include Movie Stars!|date=30 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/business-41467962|title='I quit Google and launched a business with my mum'|date=9 October 2017|via=www.bbc.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/1459828/man-quit-job-google-sell-samosas-turnover-75000|title=This man quit his job at Google to sell samosas and has a turnover of more than $75,000|date=17 July 2017|website=The Express Tribune}}</ref> He worked at [[Google]] India as a marketing executive before starting his eatery chain in Mumbai.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/1146576/world|title=Munaf Kapadia: A Google exec who became a samosa seller|date=18 August 2017|website=Arab News}}</ref> Munaf won a TV reality series, ''Grilled'' and received INR 1.5 crore investment for The Bohri Kitchen.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/grilled-winner-gets-rs-1-5-cr-investment-for-food-start-up/971304/|title='Grilled' winner gets Rs 1.5 cr investment for food start-up|date=12 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/newsbuzz/venture-catalysts-invests-in-munaf-kapadias-bohri-kitchen/articleshow/62112543.cms|title=Venture Catalysts invests in Munaf Kapadia's Bohri Kitchen|first=Supraja|last=Srinivasan|via=The Economic Times}}</ref> His start-up is now valued over INR 4 crore.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theweekendleader.com/Success/2870/moms-kitchen.html|title=For this MBA graduate mom's cooking skills helped build a Rs 4 crore turnover eatery chain leaving a cushy job|first=The Weekend|last=Leader|website=www.theweekendleader.com}}</ref> He came up with a book, [[How I Quit Google to Sell Samosas]] in April 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theprint.in/softcover/munaf-kapadia-details-his-extraordinary-journey-from-google-to-bohra-food-in-new-book/632561/|title=Munaf Kapadia details his extraordinary journey from Google to Bohra food in new book|first=ThePrint|last=Team|date=6 April 2021}}</ref>
'''Munaf Kapdia''' is best known as founder of a food start-up, The Bohri Kitchen.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/231449/google-samosa-entrepreneur-bohri-food-dawoodi-bohra-nalli-nihari-chicken-biryani-traditional-recipes-mumbai-ang136/| title=He Quit Google to Sell Samosas. Today, His Fans Include Movie Stars!| date=30 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.bbc.com/news/business-41467962| title='I Quit Google and Launched a Business with my Mum'| date=9 October 2017| via=www.bbc.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/1459828/man-quit-job-google-sell-samosas-turnover-75000| title=This Man Quit His Job at Google to Sell Samosas and Has a Turnover of More Than $75,000| date=17 July 2017| website=The Express Tribune}}</ref> He worked at [[Google]] India as a marketing executive before starting his eatery chain in Mumbai.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.arabnews.com/node/1146576/world| title=Munaf Kapadia: A Google Exec Who Became a Samosa Seller| date=18 August 2017| website=Arab News}}</ref>{{Better source needed|date=May 2021}}  Munaf won a TV reality series, ''Grilled'', and received INR 1.5 crore investment for The Bohri Kitchen.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/grilled-winner-gets-rs-1-5-cr-investment-for-food-start-up/971304/| title='Grilled' Winner Gets Rs 1.5 cr Investment for Food Start-up| date=12 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/newsbuzz/venture-catalysts-invests-in-munaf-kapadias-bohri-kitchen/articleshow/62112543.cms| title=Venture Catalysts invests in Munaf Kapadia's Bohri Kitchen| first=Supraja| last=Srinivasan| via=The Economic Times}}</ref> His start-up is now valued over [[Indian rupee|INR]] 4 [[crore]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.theweekendleader.com/Success/2870/moms-kitchen.html| title=For this MBA graduate mom's cooking skills helped build a Rs 4 crore turnover eatery chain leaving a cushy job| first=The Weekend| last=Leader| website=www.theweekendleader.com}}</ref> He was a 2017 finalist of [[Forbes 30 Under 30]] India list,<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.forbesindia.com/aperture/30-under-30-2017/forbes-india-30-under-30-2017-list/45727/21|title=Forbes India 30 Under 30 2017 list &#124; Forbes India &#124; Page 21|website=Forbes India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/30-under-30-2017/30-under-30-munaf-kapadia-has-turned-his-mums-cooking-into-a-brand/45821/1|title=30 Under 30: Munaf Kapadia Has Turned His Mum's Cooking Into A Brand|website=Forbes India}}</ref>
 
==Writer==
Kapdia's book, ''How I Quit Google to Sell Samosas'', published in April 2021, is a true account of the author's journey of quitting his job at Google India and turning a weekend food pop-up into a start-up with an INR 4-core turnover.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.deccanherald.com/sunday-herald/sunday-herald-books/bookrack-for-the-week-april-11-to-april-17-972402.html| title=Bookrack for the Week – (April 11 to April 17)| date=11 April 2021| website=Deccan Herald}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.theweek.in/theweek/leisure/2021/04/23/munaf-kapadia-from-selling-ads-at-google-to-selling-samosas-at-the-bohri-kitchen.html| title=Munaf Kapadia: From Selling Ads at Google to Selling Samosas at the Bohri Kitchen| website=The Week}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://theprint.in/softcover/munaf-kapadia-details-his-extraordinary-journey-from-google-to-bohra-food-in-new-book/632561/| title=Munaf Kapadia Details His Extraordinary Journey from Google to Bohra Food in New Book| first=ThePrint| last=Team| date=6 April 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://theprint.in/softcover/munaf-kapadia-details-his-extraordinary-journey-from-google-to-bohra-food-in-new-book/632561/| title=Munaf Kapadia details his extraordinary journey from Google to Bohra food in new book| first=ThePrint| last=Team| date=6 April 2021}}</ref>
 
==Works==
* ''How I Quit Google to Sell Samosas''<ref>''How I Quit Google to Sell Samosas''; Kapadia, Munaf; [[HarperCollins]]; India; (April 2021); pp. 232; isbn: 978-9354222573</ref>


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Munaf Kapdia is best known as founder of a food start-up, The Bohri Kitchen.[1][2][3] He worked at Google India as a marketing executive before starting his eatery chain in Mumbai.[4][better source needed] Munaf won a TV reality series, Grilled, and received INR 1.5 crore investment for The Bohri Kitchen.[5][6] His start-up is now valued over INR 4 crore.[7] He was a 2017 finalist of Forbes 30 Under 30 India list,[8][9]

Writer

Kapdia's book, How I Quit Google to Sell Samosas, published in April 2021, is a true account of the author's journey of quitting his job at Google India and turning a weekend food pop-up into a start-up with an INR 4-core turnover.[10][11][12][13]

Works

  • How I Quit Google to Sell Samosas[14]

References

  1. ↑ "He Quit Google to Sell Samosas. Today, His Fans Include Movie Stars!". 30 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "'I Quit Google and Launched a Business with my Mum'". 9 October 2017 – via www.bbc.com.
  3. ↑ "This Man Quit His Job at Google to Sell Samosas and Has a Turnover of More Than $75,000". The Express Tribune. 17 July 2017.
  4. ↑ "Munaf Kapadia: A Google Exec Who Became a Samosa Seller". Arab News. 18 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "'Grilled' Winner Gets Rs 1.5 cr Investment for Food Start-up". 12 December 2017.
  6. ↑ Srinivasan, Supraja. "Venture Catalysts invests in Munaf Kapadia's Bohri Kitchen" – via The Economic Times.
  7. ↑ Leader, The Weekend. "For this MBA graduate mom's cooking skills helped build a Rs 4 crore turnover eatery chain leaving a cushy job". www.theweekendleader.com.
  8. ↑ "Forbes India 30 Under 30 2017 list | Forbes India | Page 21". Forbes India.
  9. ↑ "30 Under 30: Munaf Kapadia Has Turned His Mum's Cooking Into A Brand". Forbes India.
  10. ↑ "Bookrack for the Week – (April 11 to April 17)". Deccan Herald. 11 April 2021.
  11. ↑ "Munaf Kapadia: From Selling Ads at Google to Selling Samosas at the Bohri Kitchen". The Week.
  12. ↑ Team, ThePrint (6 April 2021). "Munaf Kapadia Details His Extraordinary Journey from Google to Bohra Food in New Book".
  13. ↑ Team, ThePrint (6 April 2021). "Munaf Kapadia details his extraordinary journey from Google to Bohra food in new book".
  14. ↑ How I Quit Google to Sell Samosas; Kapadia, Munaf; HarperCollins; India; (April 2021); pp. 232; isbn: 978-9354222573


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