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Ritesh Agarwal
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"I was a small-town boy with big dreams. I never thought I'd build something the world would notice."

Ritesh Agarwal

Founder & CEO, OYO Rooms Β· Born in Bissam Cuttack, Rayagada, Odisha

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The Builders

A 12-part series on the entrepreneurs quietly building Odisha's future from garages, farms, and small-town offices.

The Builders

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Communities

Every city has an Odisha in it.

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Events

We are planning our first gathering of the people of Odisha β€” storytellers, makers, builders, and dreamers. Events are coming soon.