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Srikanth Bolla’s Biography

Srikanth Bolla is an Indian Industrialist. Srikanth Bolla was born in 1991. Srikanth Bolla’s birthdate is in 1991. Srikanth Bolla’s full name is Srikanth Bolla. Srikanth Bolla’s age is 31 years old as of 2022.  Srikanth Bolla’s hometown in Andhra Pradesh. 

Bollant Industries was founded by Indian businessman Srikanth Bolla. He is the first blind student from outside of the United States to study management science at MIT.

The Surge Impact Foundation was established in September 2016 and is directed by Srikanth. By 2030 the organisation wants to help Indian citizens and institutions achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

Srikanth Bolla Age Family and Srikanth Bolla Education

Srikanth Bolla's father is Damodar Rao. Srikanth Bolla's mother is Venkatamma. In 1991 Bolla was born visually handicapped in the city of Seetharamapuram in the Andhra Pradesh state. His family's primary source of income was farming. 

He studied science in his 12th year after graduating but was not allowed to. After six months of waiting after Bolla filed a claim he was given permission to pursue science at his own risk. By scoring a 98% on his XII board exams Bolla outperformed his peers. Due to his blindness Bolla was not allowed to enroll in coaching programs for the Indian Institute of Technology where he planned to study engineering. He studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he was the school's first blind student from outside the country. He received corporate opportunities in America but he went to India in search of a novel idea.

He began serving as a youth leader in 2005 and later joined Lead India 2020: The Second National Youth Movement. Lead India 2020 an initiative started by former Indian President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam aims to eradicate poverty illiteracy and unemployment in order to help India achieve its 2020 goal of becoming a developed country.

Srikanth Bolla's Wife Swathi

Srikanth Bolla’s wife is Swathi. They married on 28 April 2022.

Srikanth Bolla Career

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Bolla started a Braille printing press when he co-founded Samanvai Center for Children with Multiple Disabilities in 2011 which offers educational vocational financial and rehabilitation services to students with multiple disabilities in order to help them lead self-sufficient independent lives. 

With backing from Ratan Tata Bolla founded Bollant Industries in 2012 which produces items using areca and employs several hundred people with disabilities. Bollant produces eco-friendly recycled Kraft paper from municipal waste or soiled paper packaging products from recycled paper disposable products from natural leaf and recycled paper and recycles waste plastic into usable products in order to address a variety of issues including employment economics and the environment.

Since its founding Bollant has grown remarkably averaging 20% every month with a turnover of $150 million in 2018. The Surge Impact Foundation was established in September 2016 and is directed by Srikanth. By 2030 the organization wants to help Indian citizens and institutions accomplish Sustainable Development Goals. Bolla was one of only three Indians on Forbes magazine's list of the 30 under 30 in all of Asia in April 2017.

Srikanth Bolla Biopic

Producers said on Thursday that Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao has been cast in a biopic on the blind industrialist Srikanth Bolla. The movie which has the support of Bhushan Kumar and Nidhi Parmar Hiranandani will be directed by Tushar Hiranandani best known for Saand Ki Aankh.

The movie tentatively titled Srikanth Bolla will tell the inspiring story of an industrialist who founded Bollant Industries under the leadership of Ravi Kanth Mantha despite his vision impairment.

Production has begun on Sri a biopic of blind industrialist Srikanth Bolla starring Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao. The movie which has the support of Bhushan Kumar and Nidhi Parmar Hiranandani will be directed by Tushar Hiranandani best known for Saand Ki Aankh. Alaya F, Jyothika and Sharad Kelkar will also appear.

Srikanth Bolla's Net Worth

Srikanth Bolla is thought to have a total net worth of 50  crore Indian rupees in Indian currency. Srikanth Bolla’s primary source of income and wealth was Bollant Industries..

Srikanth Bolla’s Achievements

• Distinguished Youth Service Award
• Youth Excellence Award by the Telugu Fine Arts Society of New Jersey.
• Entrepreneur of the Year at NDTV Indian of the Year Award 2015.
• Emerging Winner in SME - Pride of Telegana Awards 2018.
• Business Line Young Change Maker Award 2018.
• Emerging Leadership Award by ECLIF Malaysia - 2016.
• Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year by CII - 2016.
• 2nd Place at the 93rd India Science Congress.
• Entrepreneur of the Year by One Young World - 2019.
• Nava Nakshatra Sanmanam Award by TV9 - 2019.
• Young Global Leaders 2021.

8 Interesting Facts of Srikanth Bolla

• The first blind student to pursue a science degree after class 10 was Shrikant Bolla.
• The CEO of Bolent Industries Food Packaging Company is Shrikant Bolla.
• Veera Swathi is the name of Srikant Bolla's wife.
• In the Andhra Pradesh village of Sitaramapuram Srikanth Bolla was born.
• APJ Abdul Kalam a former president of India incorporated Shrikant Bolla into the Lead India Company project.
• Shrikant Bolla played chess in the past.
• Shrikant Bolla played cricket for his country as well.
• Shrikant Bolla used to be the top student in the school and graduated with 98 percent honours in the science major in class twelve.

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