Mr. Sandeep Maheshwari started Image Bazaar in 2006, which has grown to become the world's largest collection of Indian images. Beginning as a photographer who struggled early in his career, he broke the Limca Book of Records by taking over 10,000 photos in 11 hours. Image Bazaar now has over 900,000 images and earns $10.5 million annually, serving over 7,000 clients in 45 countries. In addition to his business success, Mr. Maheshwari motivates others through free life-changing seminars and workshops.

1. IMAGE BAZAAR
world's largest collection of Indian images
Founder –Mr. Sandeep Maheshwari

2. CONTENT
 The Person
 The Starting Point
 Product
 Finance
 The milestone
 Conclusion

3. THE PERSON
 Sandeep Maheshwari is a name among millions who struggled, failed and
surged ahead in search of success, happiness and contentment.
 Just like any middle class guy, he too had a bunch of unclear dreams and a
blurred vision of his goals in life. All he had was an undying learning
attitude to hold on to.
 Rowing through ups and downs, it was time that taught him the true
meaning of his life.
 It is this very urge of helping people and doing something good for the
society that inspired him to take the initiative of changing people’s lives in
the form of "Free Life-Changing Seminars and Sessions".

4. THE STARTING POINT
 Mr. Sandeep also started His family was into the Aluminum
business, which collapsed and in the early stage of his life he
took the responsibility of his family.
 He started his career as joining a multi-level marketing
company to manufacturing & marketing household products.
 Hence, instead of being a brilliant student, he opted to drop
out of Kirorimal College, Delhi in the third year of B.Com.
 Attracted by the scintillating modeling world, he started his
career as a model at the age of 19. Witnessing the
harassment and exploitation experienced by models.
 2-week course in photography and there he was, a dime-a-
dozen photographer with a camera in his hand.

5. CONT..
 He started clicking photo shots of models and whose who
don’t have money to pay, he clicked it for free. But didn’t
succeed because he was operating without the studio.(2002)
 Many. Then he In 2002, along with three people, he started a
company which was closed within six months.
 In 2003 he published his book on marketing and began a
consultancy firm but unfortunately failed again.
 His passion was photography so he decided to continue with
his passion by starting a studio and hired some photograph.
 He started clicking portfolio for the models once again and
was charging very little from them. But it was not helping
much.

6. LIMCA BOOK RECORD
 Photography business was going fine, one day he thought to go
world record of clicking photograph.
 They set a target to capture 10,000 different shots employing 100
within a duration of 12 hours on an analog camera with film. I
exceeded the expectation by capturing more than 10,000 images in
11 hours and utilizing over 120 models.
 But when the photos were counted it was found that he had break
the world record.

7. BIRTH OF IMAGE BAZAAR
 Mr. Sandeep Maheshwari use to keep the photograph or portfolio
which turned his life.
 One AD agency approached him for the photograph for the
advertisement, he was surprised because he never thought the
portfolio he capture and paid for the picture they have taken.
 From their he started clicking photograph and but still the demand of
the customer was different only few pic got selected.
 Then he decided to take picture as per customer demands.
 February 2006 with around 8000 images, finally he launched
Image Bazaar.
 At one time have the largest collection of Indian Photography with
close to around 900,000 images.

8. PRODUCT
 ImagesBazaar have the collection of over 90000 pictures only
Indians.
 Any company who want to do an advertisement but their budget is
low then they can approach ImagesBazaar, will provide the image to
the company and will charged them accordingly.
 If any customization need to be done they’ll do the same, the only
purpose is attract the company and save their money.
 Even 3D image are also available now.
 At present, over 7000 clients in more than 45 countries are
using images from ImagesBazaar for their advertising and
marketing communication.
 ISO 9001:2000 certification.

9. FINANCE
 He started his first business with 12k camera, for the ImagesBazaar
he invested 1.5 lakh and now his company is earning 10.5cr (2010).
 For starting any new business you don’t need good amount of
money. If you have a good idea than you can start your business
whenever you want.
 Earn by selling the digital photographs.

10. EXPANDING OUTSIDE INDIA
 We have a strong presence in India, Dubai, Pakistan, and
UAE, have a strong client base in all these markets.
 They are in the process of partnering other stock agencies in the
world to take our images to all across the world. Presently their
customers are present in 45 countries, but predominantly in Asia.
 90% of the business comes from India.

11. MILESTONES
 Creative Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 by Entrepreneur India
Summit
 One of the India's Most Promising Entrepreneurs by “Business
World” magazine
 Star Youth Achiever Award instituted by the Global Youth Marketing
Forum
 Young Creative Entrepreneur Award by the British Council, a
division of the British High Commission
 Pioneer of Tomorrow Award by the "ET Now" television channel

12. THE LAST LIFE CHANGING EXPERIENCE
 After Mr. Maheshwari tasted the sweetness of success he took an
initiative to change the life of the people and motivate them with the
help of the workshop.
 The interesting fact “it is free of cost”.
 In his workshop he tries to encourage people and explain the
meaning of success.
 He shares his experience with the audience and motivates them by
giving them example of his life.
 Even started distributing the DVD of the session of cost, so that
message can be spread and maximum people can learn from it.

13. CONCLUSION
 Mr. Sandeep Maheshwari is a self made man, who has proved to the
world that one can achieve any thing in his life if you want to
achieve
 One of the success full manager of todays time.