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TaxiForSure founder bets big on content platform in regional languages

Vokal is planning to launch in six regional languages - Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Marathi, Kannada and Malayalam

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Aprameya Radhakrishna aims to grow his fresh venture Vokal as India’s biggest internet company

Samreen Ahmad Bengaluru
After having successfully built and sold India’s original low-cost taxi hailing platform TaxiForSure to rival Ola, Aprameya Radhakrishna is betting big on content in vernacular languages. He claims his latest venture Vokal can become the biggest internet company in India in the next five years.

Founded along with Mayank Bidawatka, Vokal is a peer-to-peer content generation platform that Radhakrishna describes as a cross between Reddit and Quora. The service, available only in Hindi, has already signed up half a million active monthly users who mostly hail from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan.

Growing at 30 per cent monthly, Vokal is planning to