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Binny Bansal, Flipkart's 'execution man', who delivered and kept low

Binny Bansal is one of the most high profile of India's new generation of young, tech-savvy billionaires.

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Yuvraj Malik Bengaluru
Binny Bansal, who on Tuesday resigned as Flipkart's group chief executive officer after allegations of “serious personal misconduct”, was regarded as the “operations guy” and “the executioner” at the e-commerce firm.

Binny and his friend Sachin Bansal started Flipkart from a small flat in Koramangala, Bengaluru's IT hub, delivering books to customers who had ordered online. It is said that in the initial days the two would take turns to deliver the consignments to customers on a scooter.

Sachin dreamed up the big ideas, Binny executed them. Binny’s prowess is said to have been the driving force behind company scaling

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