Business Description:Tarakash.com is the world's first and only educational, informational and entertainment portal in Hindi. There are over 1500 informative articles already published on the site and all are in Hindi, the third largest spoken language of the world.
It's written in simple Hindi to enable common people to understand the subjects with ease.
Tarakash.com publishes almost 10 articles daily on varied subjects like Science, Health, Entertainment, Relationship, Technology, Internet, Personal Computing, Film and Television, Media, Advertising, Literature, Knowledge, History, Environment etc.
Before Tarakash.com, there were no web portals covering these subjects in Hindi. Not only this, Tarakash.com also has a dedicated podcast section.
Industry:IT/ Internet/ Software
Founded in:2006
Source of idea:Wanted it as an individual customer
Significant Competitors:www.webdunia.com to some extent
Company Details :
Company Name:Tarakash.com
HeadQuarters:Ahmedabad
Stage of the company:Just starting
No of Employees (2006):0-5
No of Employees (2007):0-5
Office Locations(2006):0-1
Office Locations(2007):2-5
No of companies promoted:Yes (2)
Profits (2006):
Profits (2007):
>Partnerships:
Initial Funding:Personal savings
Addl Funding:Family & friends
Institutitional Capital:No
Revneue Model:Tarakash.com makes money through advertisements. Tarakash.com has potential to grow, as the site has witnessed over a 300% annual growth in the last two years.
According to research, online marketing is growing in numbers and Tarakash.com is confident to grab a share of it.
Awards & honors:none
Promoters Details :
Promoters Name(s):Sanjay Bengani
Age:36
HomeTown:Surat
Education:Bachelors
No of companies promoted:Yes (2)
Family Background:Business
Job:CEO at Chhavi Media & Communication Co.
Ex-Job Description:Overall management
Favorite Book/Movie:Bhagwat Geeta
