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The Inspiring Story of Nykaa Founder: Falguni Nayar

"Early Life and Career of Falguni Nayar
Born in Mumbai on 19 February 1963, Nayyar was raised in a Gujrati family. As it is rightly said, business runs in the blood of Guajarati’s. Nayyar grasped this trait of her ancestors and her community quite well!
In her childhood, she saw her father run a bearings company. She was awestruck and inspired by the world of business and the market.

She pursued her Bachelor’s in commerce from the Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics. Later, she pursued her Master’s from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

It was during her college that she met Sanjay Nayar (who is currently the CEO of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts India). The two got married in 1987 and had two kids, Adwaita Nayar, and Anchit Nayar.

Their children are currently leading top positions in their mother’s business. While Adwaita is the CEO of Nykaa Fashion, Archit heads the retail and e-commerce businesses.."

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