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The Interesting Story of EaseMyTrip! So EMT was started by 3 Brothers namely Nishant, Rikant and Prashant. You would know that in 2000s, an airline called Air Deccan use to offer some tickets a day for just 1₹. Here, Rikant and Nishant found a leg

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It's amazing how they turned a 'hack' into a legitimate business opportunity. Goes to show that sometimes, what looks like a problem to big companies can be an entrepreneur's goldmine. The fact that they're profitable and bootstrapped in a space dominated by heavily funded players like MakeMyTrip is incredibly impressive.

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