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| | birth_place = Hyderabad
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| | nationality = Indian
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| | occupation = Entrepreneur, Author
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| '''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.<ref>{{cite web|first1=Bryce|last1=Ross|accessdate=2021-03-24|title=Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt about what excites him the most in his journey and the key to success|url=https://www.americadailypost.com/entrepreneur-kanthi-dutt-about-what-excites-him-the-most-in-his-journey-and-the-key-to-success/|date=15 June 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|first1=Neha|last1=Kapoor|accessdate=2021-03-24|title=Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt explains 5 critical skills every aspiring entrepreneur should work to develop|url=https://yourstory.com/mystory/entrepreneur-kanthi-dutt-critical-skills-entrepreneur-develeop|date=20 June 2020|website=YourStory.com}}</ref> Kanthi was awarded as the "Young Entrepreneur" at the Telangana Rashtra Sarwabhowma Awards 2019.<ref name=":1">{{cite web|accessdate=2021-03-24|title=Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt shares experience working with politicians|url=https://newsable.asianetnews.com/business/entrepreneur-kanthi-dutt-shares-experience-working-with-politicians-qd5drz|website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd}}</ref> As an author, he penned the book "Rediscovering Path to Success" which was published in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-03-25|title=Entrepreneur & author Kanthi Dutt’s tailored path to success - from Zilch to Bigwig|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brand-post/entrepreneur-author-kanthi-dutt-s-tailored-path-to-success-from-zilch-to-bigwig/story-AfgKdMsCBMe1mkF0q5zBVO.html|date=20 August 2020|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>
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| ==Personal life==
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| 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 is currently pursuing Bachelors in Business Administration through distance education.<ref>{{cite web|first1=Rani|last1=Devalla|accessdate=2021-03-24|title=Young entrepreneur aspires to dream big|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/hans/young-hans/young-entrepreneur-aspires-to-dream-big-512477|website=The Hans India}}</ref>
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| ==Awards==
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| 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.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-03-25|title=Young Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt honoured as ‘Telangana Rashtra Sarwabhowma 2019’ by Government of Telangana|url=https://www.cinetalkers.com/young-entrepreneur-kanthi-dutt-honoured-as-telangana-rashtra-sarwabhowma-2019-by-government-of-telangana/|date=10 March 2019|website=Cinetalkers.com}}</ref>
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| ==Career==
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| He started his career at the age of 12 as an entrepreneur.<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=2021-03-24|title=Entrepreneur Kanthi Dutt shares experience working with politicians|url=https://newsable.asianetnews.com/business/entrepreneur-kanthi-dutt-shares-experience-working-with-politicians-qd5drz|website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd}}</ref> 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.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|accessdate=2021-03-24|title=Meet Kanthi Dutt, an entrepreneur who proves that age is no bar to success|url=https://www.ibtimes.sg/meet-kanthi-dutt-entrepreneur-who-proves-that-age-no-bar-success-46083|date=1 June 2020|website=www.ibtimes.sg}}</ref>
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| 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.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{cite web|first1=The Hans|last1=India|accessdate=2021-03-25|title=SustainKart, eCommerce marketplace for sustainable living|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/life-style/sustainkart-ecommerce-marketplace-for-sustainable-living-668626|date=26 January 2021|website=www.thehansindia.com}}</ref>
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| ==References==
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| ==External links==
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| *{{Instagram|kanthi_dutt}}
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| *{{Facebook|kanthiduttofficial}}
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| [[Category:Authors from Hyderabad]]
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