As a leading contributor to the start-up community in India, Ghazal Alagh has created a unique identity of her own. She is the founder of MamaEarth, a leading skincare brand, and was seen as one of the Shark Tank India judges recently. Flawless in her nature, skills, and entrepreneurial skills, Ghazal stood out of the crowd when it came to interacting with the contestants or choosing the right business to invest in. She is a powerful personality and here we have shared a few interesting facts about her.
Personal Life
Born on 2 September 1988 in Gurgaon, Haryana, Ghazal Alagh has always been an exemplary child. After schooling, Ghazal did her BCA from Punjab University and then joined the School of Visual Arts for her Summer Intensive Course. She has also pursued an intensive course in figurative art from the New York academy.
Ghazal married Varun Alagh in 2016 and has a son from wedlock.
Career
Ghazal started her professional journey as a Corporate Trainer at NIIT Limited in 2008. Later, she switched to being an entrepreneur and founded ‘diet expert.in.’ with not much success in her first start-up, she then switched to being an artist on ‘Being Artsy.’
Finally, in 2016, Ghazal along with her husband Varun Alagh founded Mama Earth, a cruelty-free skin and beauty brand.
Ghazal Alagh’s Business: MamaEarth
MamaEarth is one of the most admired skins and beauty brands in India right now. The business has a strong product line of organic and toxin-free skincare goods. Initially, the brand offered Baby Care Products but later grew into a personal care brand.
The company recorded a turnover of 17.9 crores in 2019 and ever since it has been increasing.
Ghazal Alagh’s controversy
Ghazal does not run into any controversies during the Shark Tank India show. Even in her personal and professional life so far, she has maintained a respectable profile and hence is admired as a reputed entrepreneur in the business world.
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