Kanthi Dutt
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Born | Hyderabad | December 22, 1999
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Entrepreneur, Author |
Kanthi Dutt (born December 22, 1999) is one of the youngest serial entrepreneurs from India. With an active presence in the media and e-commerce domains, he is the founder of SustainKart India’s first e-commerce marketplace for a sustainable lifestyle and also runs a media management firm Spartans Media.[1][2] Kanthi was awarded as the "Young Entrepreneur" at the Telangana Rashtra Sarwabhowma Awards 2019.[3] As an author, he penned the book "Rediscovering Path to Success" which was published in 2020.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Kanthi was born on December 22 in 1999 in Hyderabad to VR Murty and Sridevi. He has an elder brother who resides in Australia. After completing his Class X at Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar, Kanthidutt studied Classes XI and XII at Hindu Public School, Hyderabad. He dropped out of college while pursuing Bachelors in Business Administration through distance education.[5]
Awards[edit]
As a young entrepreneur, he was applauded by the Government of Telangana at the Rashtra Sarwabhowma Awards for his inevitable contribution to the state Tourism development.[3][6]
Career[edit]
He started his career at the age of 12 as an entrepreneur.[7] Over the years, Kanthi has worked with many leading brands like Freedom Healthy Cooking Oils, Telangana Tourism, Andhra Pradesh Tourism, Bajaj Electricals, Colors TV, Reebok, TruJet Airlines, Coco-Cola amongst others. He has hosted various celebrity concert tours - including Vidya Vox India Tour, 2020. Kanthi is the founding director of the branding solutions & entertainment company Spartans Media based out of Hyderabad. Over the years, Spartans Media has hosted many prestigious projects.[8]
He has also founded 1CroreTees, a smart social initiative to raise funds for creating better literacy standards in rural areas. In 2021, he founded - SustainKart, a marketplace for sustainable products with fashion designer and entrepreneur Shilpa Reddy.[8][9] The e-commerce startup is valued at over 120 crores within 1 year of inception.
References[edit]
- ↑ Ross, Bryce (15 June 2020). "Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt about what excites him the most in his journey and the key to success". Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ Kapoor, Neha (20 June 2020). "Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt explains 5 critical skills every aspiring entrepreneur should work to develop". YourStory.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt shares experience working with politicians". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ "Entrepreneur & author Kanthi Dutt's tailored path to success - from Zilch to Bigwig". Hindustan Times. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ Devalla, Rani. "Young entrepreneur aspires to dream big". The Hans India. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ "Young Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt honoured as 'Telangana Rashtra Sarwabhowma 2019' by Government of Telangana". Cinetalkers.com. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt shares experience working with politicians". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 "Meet Kanthi Dutt, an entrepreneur who proves that age is no bar to success". www.ibtimes.sg. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ India, The Hans (26 January 2021). "SustainKart, eCommerce marketplace for sustainable living". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.