Rajiv Bapna

Rajiv Kumar Bapna is an alumnus of IIT Delhi and BITS Pilani [ [http://www.bitsaa.org/news.html BITS Alumni Events ] ] , and is most famous for being the founder of Amkette in 1986 [ [http://dqindia.ciol.com/content/20years/102122103.asp A DATAQUEST TRIBUTE: The IT Indians ] ] .

The company was the first-ever domestic manufacturer of floppy diskettes in India. In a short span of time, Amkette gained a strong name in the Indian market due to Bapna’s strong focus on precision manufacturing, customer service and distribution policies. Rajiv Bapna is also responsible for creating one of the largest IT distribution networks in the country.

Before starting Amkette, Rajiv Bapna was Vice-President of IT at Citibank in the Middle East. After graduating from BITS he also worked at the Department of Electronics of the Indian government.

External links

* [http://dqindia.ciol.com/content/20years/102122103.asp A tribute to the people who have helped turn the Indian IT dream into reality, Dec 2002]
* [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/ew/2004/03/24/stories/2004032400020100.htm Stay smart, survive, Businessline Mar 24 2004]
* [http://www.bitsaa.org/news.html BITS Alumni Event Jan 1 2004]

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