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Kalpana Saroj (born 1961) is an Indian business woman, entrepreneur and a TEDx speaker, and the chairperson of Kamani Tubes in Mumbai, India. Known as Indian Woman entrepreneur, she bought the distressed assets of Kamani Tubes Company and successfully steered the company back to profitability.
Jun 12, 2017 · Meet Kalpana Saroj, Dalit entrepreneur who broke corporate hegemony #GenderAnd Business: Kalpana intends to go back to her village in Akola and invest in farming and create job avenues for girls in the village. She finds her inspiration in Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, the principal architect of Indian constitution and a Dalit social reformer.
Feb 24, 2015 · Kalpana Saroj is described as the ' original slumdog millionaire ', a compliment as backhanded as it is degrading. Born in poverty and subjected to inhuman abuse, she overcame impossible odds to...
Oct 23, 2020 · Kalpana Saroj: The Dalit Child Bride Who Runs a Rs 750 Crore Company Today. Kalpana Saroj was born into a Dalit family, Kalpana was married at the age of 12 and faced many hardships. Eventually, she went on to overcome the impossible. By Roshini Muthukumar. October 23, 2020.
Oct 12, 2023 · Thursday October 12, 2023 , 2 min Read. When one thinks of a rags-to-riches tale, Kalpana Saroj's remarkable journey certainly fits the bill. From the dusty bylanes of a Mumbai slum to the...
Mar 9, 2022 · Kalpana Saroj today is the CEO of Kamani Tubes with personal assets worth $112 million. Her hard work and contribution received due honour when she was awarded the Padma Shri for Trade and Industry in 2013 and previously the Ninth Rajiv Gandhi award for Women Entrepreneurs in 2006.
May 25, 2012 · Kalpana Saroj heads Kamani Tubes, a company worth more than $100m. An Indian Dalit (formerly untouchable) woman, who once attempted suicide to escape discrimination, poverty and physical...
Apr 28, 2023 · Kalpana Saroj, hailing from a Dalit family in Roperkheda village, Maharashtra, experienced the challenges faced by those from lower castes in obtaining basic education and independence. During that era, child marriage was a common practice, and girls were considered a burden on their families, leading to their early marriages.
Nov 5, 2023 · New Delhi: Kalpana Saroj, the current Chairperson of Kamani Tubes, has achieved remarkable success despite facing numerous challenges and hardships in her life. Hailing from the city of...
Jan 27, 2024 · Kalpana Saroj’s life is a testament to the human spirit’s resilience and determination. Born into poverty in a small village in Maharashtra, India, on January 1, 1961, her journey from being a school dropout and a child bride to becoming one of the most successful businesswomen in the nation is nothing short of extraordinary.
