100 Quotes by Ananya Birla

Svatantra's journey began with a vision to make women in rural areas self-sustainable.

My future was planned before my birth. I was supposed to get married or be involved in the family business. But I was all about breaking barriers and started thinking out of the box when I was 13-14 years old. Finally, at 17, I floated my own Microfinance Institution (MFI) called Svatantra.

I heard that Hubballi-Dharwad is going to be a Smart City. But it should ensure the sense of community and love is not lost.

I love music and I want to make India proud on a global level and I will not stop till it happens, I don't think there will be a finish line.

As rural people like to maintain a good name in society, they are more honest about repaying loans.

I actually started learning the santoor around the age of 9. I was inspired by my mother who I used to watch play for hours.

I fly to London or the U.S. to record my music nearly once a month.

An entrepreneur need not know everything but he or she should lead a team of persons who are thorough in different aspects.

The Microfinance segment is a challenging client servicing space and thus requires a great amount of dedication, integrity and teamwork.