'It Started with a Hello': Inspiring Tale of Tech-Savvy Duo's 'Dukaan' App is Going Viral

Coronavirus brought the world to a crossroads as it catapulted all of us into a lesser-known territory of lockdowns. “While india was quickly moving Digital and preferring all things online, these small shopkeepers were not really skilled enough to operate existing digital platforms like shopify / amazon etc,” he tweeted. “From Small time grocery stores, to housewives selling their handmade items, to restaurants in small towns – these businesses are now getting thousands of orders every single day and able to sell online.” However, the backstory to this initiative is more interesting which started with a “hello”, in Choudhary’s words. 24/ And It all started with a Single “hello” message 🙂 pic.twitter.com/eFxwVy9jsm— Subhash Choudhary October 20, 2020 Choudhary spoke about his early life in Mumbai and how he moved from his small village in Bihar to the big city in search of a job to sustain his family. “I learned everything I could get my hands on, performed really well in the company and for the next 6 years I went from being a trainee to leading a team of 60 engineers, managing over 20 Lakh servers across 15,000 different customer locations,” Choudhary wrote in a series of tweets recently.