Upright. Self-motivated. Confident. Optimist & Positive. Accountable. Courageous. Full of Humour, Passion, Integrity, and Respect for self and others. And most important, Likable. These are some of the traits that sets a person on the wheels of leadership or frames them in broad light as people who inspire. But with the changing times and entry of new blood in the entrepreneurial world, it is time for the entrepreneurs to reinvent themselves upright and up now.

Coming from diverse education & professional backgrounds, these entrepreneurs have become the epitome of change and are looked upon for inspiration and motivation by not just their employees but the society too.

Just like a fresh breeze of wind, these entrepreneurs bring fresh, innovative ideas, and Silicon Valley like work culture that has already transformed the way people here perceive being an entrepreneur. On the other hand, we cannot demean the efforts that our local entrepreneurs have put to bring in a change in the perception in the grass root level. Today they are not just creators of job who have huge followers, but one who believes in creating more leaders throughout his/her journey.

But many a times, their story remains untold, and unheard, which when brought to light have the power to transpire generations a like. Saluting such inspirational souls and bringing to you their untold story of hardships, successes, failures and motivation, siliconindia dedicates the current edition to ‘50 Most Inspiring CEOs - 2017’. We believe these stories when read will leave you awe-stuck and inspire you to wear the entrepreneur shoes and take up challenge to change the world you want to see it like.
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