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March 3, 2020

#SellfMade – From starting a business to helping local artisans, a Flipkart seller’s journey

When Ritesh Maheshwari, an entrepreneur from Rajasthan, left his Central Government post, he wanted to start a business. But he also wanted to help the local artisans in his locality with their businesses. Inspired by another Flipkart seller’s success story, he became a #SellfMade Flipkart seller and found a way to achieve both! Read his inspiring story.

Seller Stories

February 19, 2020

Jishnu Murali

From ₹20K to ₹2Cr: Read #SellfMade Flipkart seller Vivek Garg’s success story

Vivek Garg was just in his second year of Engineering when the idea to become a #SellfMade Flipkart seller struck him. His father believed in him and with his help, Vivek started Ecstasy, his online store on Flipkart! Soon, he moved to the healthcare category on Flipkart and earned ₹2 crore during last year’s The Big Billion Day’s sale! Read this and find out how he did it.

Seller Stories

February 12, 2020

Jishnu Murali

#Sellfmade – His first job at Flipkart inspired Mohammed Abrar to become a Flipkart seller

When Mohammed Abrar took up his first job at Flipkart, he didn’t realize that a few years down the line, he’d be partnering with us to become a #SellfMade Flipkart seller! His experience as a Flipster dared him to dream. Today, he is a gold-rated seller! Read his inspiring story.

Seller Stories

June 20, 2019

Jishnu Murali

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#SellfMade – From desk job to “fav” job, this Flipkart seller did it with a little bit of love and belief

We introduce you to Yash Dave, a Flipkart seller from Gujarat who took a leap of faith and left a well-paying job to start his own business. What kept him going? His loving wife’s support and belief in himself. Read his heartening story.

Seller Stories

June 13, 2019

Jishnu Murali

#Sellfmade: From playschool teacher to online entrepreneur, inspired by Rocket Singh!

Sumeet Kaur loved her job as a kindergarten teacher. But things changed dramatically in her life after she watched the Bollywood movie Rocket Singh: Salesman Of The Year. Inspired, she started her online business. After she began selling on Flipkart, Sumeet’s fortunes skyrocketed. And guess what she named her company? Rocket Sales Corp! Be inspired by this story of guts and determination.

Seller Stories

June 6, 2019

Jishnu Murali

#SellfMade: From homemaker to hotshot entrepreneur — this Flipkart seller overcame adversity to fulfil her dreams

To many, selling online means access to the entire Indian market. For a few others, it’s a way to break gender bias and take a firm step towards independence. In the second story of our #SellfMade series, read how Flipkart seller Monica Saini, owner of MP Mega Store in Delhi, quashed her family's age-old refrain that women should only take care of the home, by becoming an ace online entrepreneur on Flipkart.

Seller Stories

May 23, 2019

Jishnu Murali

#SellfMade – Flipkart helped this seller realize her dreams. Now, she’s helping other women like her

This stay-at-home mom decided to pursue her fashion design training by selling her designs on Flipkart. And along the way, she found a way to create jobs for more women. Read her story, in her own words, and be inspired.