In 2024, various game-changing personalities from diverse sectors are making significant strides, transforming their industries, and contributing to society in remarkable ways. From revolutionizing MSME sales and education to advancing health and nutrition, these innovators are pushing boundaries and setting new standards. Their dedication to their fields, whether it be technology, law, or environmental sustainability, showcases their commitment to excellence and positive change. They are not just leaders but also visionaries who inspire others to dream big and work towards a brighter future.


1. Abhimanyu Datta

Sukhoi Safeways, led by Abhimanyu Datta, is revolutionizing the MSME sales sector with its no-nonsense approach to doubling business turnover. Focused on MSME business owners, solopreneurs, and home business owners, Sukhoi Safeways distinguishes itself with information marketing, challenging outdated sales tactics. Their goal is to shift the mindset from job security to entrepreneurial success. Competitors include online business and marketing coaches, but Sukhoi Safeways’ unique selling proposition is clear: practical information that works. Join their Information Marketing Workshop in August to learn actionable strategies. Learn more and access the Information Marketing Blueprint at this https://bit.ly/imb2024 for just Rs 497.

2.Vineeta Singh

Vineeta Singh, born in Anand, Gujarat, in 1983, is an inspiring Indian entrepreneur and co-founder of Sugar Cosmetics. After completing her electrical engineering degree from IIT Madras and earning an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad, Singh rejected a ₹1 crore job offer to pursue her entrepreneurial dreams. Despite initial setbacks with Quetzal and Fab-Bag, Singh found success with Sugar Cosmetics in 2015, alongside her husband. Sugar Cosmetics caters to Indian women with diverse skin tones and secured a $50 million deal with L Catterton. Recognized as one of Forbes India’s W-Power women achievers in 2021, Singh continues to break barriers, partnering with Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan to introduce Quench Botanics, a Korean skincare brand, to India.

3. Dr. Harshmeet Arora

Dr. Harshmeet Arora, a distinguished dietitian, is celebrated for his contributions to health and nutrition. With accolades like the Healthcare and Fitness Award, Bharat Ratna Samman, and Vishwa Ratna Samman, he has been featured in Hello Entrepreneur and Film Charcha magazines. Dr. Arora believes in helping clients achieve their health goals without fearing food. He tailors plans even for those with specific food preferences or fast food cravings, ensuring the best results. His vision is to enable everyone to transform their lives through balanced nutrition, proving that good food is not the enemy. Dr. Arora’s mission is to promote healthy eating habits and empower people to enjoy their food while shedding extra kilos.

4. Kico-India’s Kitaab Copy

Kico-India’s Kitaab Copy, founded by Gunjan Chowdhary in 2021, is revolutionizing education in 65 villages across India. Initially focused on K-12 education, the company expanded into skill-based training after raising angel investment in 2022. Addressing the issue of youth joblessness, Kico-India’s Kitaab Copy provides digital marketing, graphic design, social media marketing, and communication skills training. Over 1000 students have benefited, securing positions in top organizations or working as freelancers. The biggest challenge was raising awareness about the importance of skill education alongside traditional academics. By bridging this gap, Kico-India’s Kitaab Copy empowers unskilled youth, fostering financial independence and transforming lives.

5. Saurav Gupta

Saurav Gupta, CEO of SMG Electric Scooters Ltd., hails from Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Founder of Saurav Mittal Group, Gupta is a business tycoon, philanthropist, and soul yogi. Despite a modest beginning and initial setbacks, he ventured into the electric mobility sector in October 2020. His vision is to make India a fully electric vehicle nation by 2050. Under his leadership, SMG Electric Scooters has introduced over 20 EV models and showcased a prototype foldable scooter. Gupta’s innovative contributions have earned him prestigious awards like the “Best Entrepreneur Award 2023.” He emphasizes determination and perseverance, encouraging aspiring individuals to dream big and stay focused on their goals.

6. Kanika Rana

Kanika Rana is a visionary in the jewellery industry, blending timeless elegance with modern design. Her brand, Kanika Rana Fine Jewellery, established in 2020, offers exquisite handcrafted pieces using high-quality materials like MOISSANITE diamonds and semi-precious gemstones. Known for its impeccable craftsmanship, the brand has quickly gained prominence, earning a dedicated fan base and working with celebrities such as Asha Parekh and Jahnvi Kapoor.

Kanika’s journey is marked by her dedication to empowering women through unique, wearable art. With a mission to revolutionize the fine jewellery sector, she aims to go international, continuing to inspire with her innovative designs. Her commitment to quality and fearless entrepreneurship has positioned her as a leader in the industry.

7. Drijesh Patel

Drijesh Patel’s passion for technology and problem-solving began in Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra. His early curiosity led him to dismantle toys and code in high school, setting the stage for a stellar career. Starting at Atos Syntel, he quickly ascended the ranks, later taking on pivotal roles at TecStub, Wipro Limited, and currently IBM as a Program Manager. His innovative approach revolutionized cloud delivery processes, achieving a 90% reduction in development time and costs. Recognized as part of “40 Under 40” by Insight Success and one of India’s 100 Future Leaders, Drijesh’s contributions to AI and project management are renowned. Beyond professional success, he mentors future leaders and indulges in photography, embodying a balanced life of continuous learning and inspiration.


8. Subharun Pal 

Subharun Pal, an eminent luminary in the realms of data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and supply chain management, hails from Bangalore, Karnataka. His distinguished academic odyssey spans illustrious institutions, garnering him numerous accolades, including a Doctorate (Honoris Causa) in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from FACMED in Brazil, the “Best Supply Chain Professional Excellence Award 2023,” “40under40,” and the “National Youth Icon Award 2023.” His prolific contributions to intellectual property are evidenced by a multitude of patents, grants, and copyrights. As a venerated keynote orator at international symposiums, Subharun’s scholarly oeuvre includes an extensive array of research articles published in preeminent international journals, alongside authoring and critiquing numerous academic and edited volumes. Amidst the exigencies of the COVID-19 pandemic, he orchestrated the development of AI-driven paradigms for supply chain optimization. Profoundly committed to sustainable and inclusive advancement, Subharun endeavors to galvanize the next generation through his avant-garde innovations and principled stewardship.


9.  Khush Kalaria

YourDworld Software Solutions PVT LTD, based in Rajkot, Gujarat, has been a pioneer in IT and digital marketing for over a decade. Founded by and Alish Jasani, the company excels in software solutions, web design, UI/UX, advertising, and branding. Their state-of-the-art SaaS cloud platform and innovative services have led to successful projects for clients globally, including in the US, UK, France, Germany, Japan, and India.

YourDworld’s mission is to drive innovation in India’s marketing landscape. The company has received numerous accolades, such as the IAOP Global Outsourcing 100® and Inc. Power Partner Award. Their notable projects include collaborations with Kitzone .in and High Field Company in Tokyo. For more information, visit www.yourdworld.com.


10. Naveen Sheokand

Advocate Naveen Sheokand, Managing Partner of Sheokand Legal, stands as a beacon of excellence in the legal landscape of Chandigarh, Panchkula, and Mohali. Renowned for his expertise in criminal, civil, consumer, and RERA matters, Advocate Sheokand is celebrated for his meticulous case handling and unwavering client dedication. His strategic approach and deep legal knowledge have secured favorable outcomes, such as bail confirmation and Look Out Circular cancellation in high-profile cases. Specializing in divorce cases and representing NRI clients, his success in significant cases against builders, including triumphs over DLF, underscores his prowess. Advocate Sheokand’s commitment to ethical practice, continuous learning, and community engagement distinguishes him as a leading legal professional in Punjab and Haryana.


11. Anuj Harshwardhan Sharma

Anuj Harshwardhan Sharma, inspired by his family, channels his passion for writing to create impactful literature. His book, Look within – I’m your Mother, offers motherly guidance to orphaned children, transcending boundaries and gaining support globally. Released free and without copyright, Anuj’s project encourages collaborative contributions to reach as many children as possible. Recognized by Harvard World Records and the World’s Greatest Records, Anuj’s work inspires others to join his mission. Despite financial challenges, he emphasizes making a difference through skills and passion. Anuj’s upcoming book, I will always have your back – I’m your Father, continues his dedication to providing comfort and guidance to orphaned children. His advice: embrace imperfection, learn, and make an impact.

12.Rajan Kalia

Rajan Kalia, from the city renowned for Shakti peeth Maa Chintpurni in Himachal Pradesh, founded his company in 2020 with a vision to provide the best and purest quality products to customers. Motivated by traditional practices, Rajan emphasizes using only natural resources, avoiding artificial substances and chemicals in his products. His innovative items, including Neem Wood Glass, Neem Wood Toothbrushes, and Neem Wood Combs, earned the Best Product of 2023 award. Within four years, he successfully opened a store at Pune Airport and collaborated with the Govt Organisation Hunar Hart in 2022.and also run an NGO called GODS ARMY which encourages poor students to get education. they also do tree plantation from time to time. Rajan’s future goal is to create nature-friendly products to replace plastic, inspired by his role model, Ratan Tata. He believes that working with the right intention and teamwork is key to overcoming challenges and achieving success.

13. Dillip Kumar Sahu

From Balakati, Bhubaneswar, Dillip Kumar Sahu is a celebrated painter and photo collector. Motivated by nature and inspired by Lord Jagannath, Dillip began his artistic journey in childhood, creating art and collecting photos from Odia newspapers. Notable achievements include the Bharat Gaurav Samman in 2023 for his extensive Lord Jagannath photo collection. Dillip also holds world records for collecting photos of Odisha’s Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and international cricket players. His dedication has earned him multiple accolades, including the Kalabhushan Award. Dillip’s unwavering commitment to his craft continues to inspire and positively impact the art community.

14. Vishal Bhai Tyagi

Vishal Bhai Tyagi, a distinguished social worker and young politician, is driven by the principle of “Nation First.” Inspired by his family’s military legacy, including his father, a Kargil war hero, and his grandfathers, both 1971 war veterans, Vishal has dedicated his life to public service. He has been honored with the National Icon Award and the Kamal Ratna Award in 2024. Known for his activism supporting farmers, laborers, and students, Vishal now serves in the BJP, striving for good governance and social reform. His advice to aspiring leaders is to stay focused, avoid negative thoughts, and persevere until goals are achieved.

As these trailblazers continue to innovate and break new ground, their impact resonates far beyond their immediate spheres. Their stories are a testament to the power of perseverance, creativity, and a relentless pursuit of betterment. In celebrating their achievements, we recognize the transformative potential of dedicated individuals who strive to make a difference. Their journeys encourage us all to contribute to our communities and industries, reminding us that meaningful change is possible through hard work and visionary leadership.