Shark Tank India: Ritesh Agarwal Calls Anupam Mittal ‘Knowledge Ka Bhandar’, Aman Gupta REACTS – News18

Last Updated:December 13, 2024, 08:34 IST

Ritesh Agarwal also talked about Aman Gupta and called him ‘yaaron ka yaar’.

Shark Tank India is all set to return with season four. Days ahead of the same, Ritesh Agarwal talked about being on the show’s judges’ panel and opened up about working with his fellow sharks. Ritesh called Anupam Mittal ‘knowledge ka bhandaar’ while talking to ETimes and said, “One day I was asked to sit on his chair, and I started imparting knowledge.” To this, Aman Gupta interrupted and joked, “So you mean it’s the chair?” Ritesh laughed and added, “Yes, I think there’s something about the chair. But Anupam also has something.”

Ritesh then talked about Aman Gupta and said, “Aman bhai is yaaron ka yaar. If he becomes your friend, he’s in it with love, fights, and everything.” He also opened up on his bond with Azhar Iqubal and shared, “Azhar ke saath bhai wala rishta hai. There’s not much age difference, and we both came to the tank at the same time. His poise and my upbringing connect us.”

Talking about the new Shark Viraj Bahl, Ritesh said, “I have known Bahl bhai for years. Building a business in both B2B and B2C is tough. I’ve learned a lot from him.”

Shark Tank India recently announced its season four. The judges’ panel this year includes Anupam Mittal – Founder and CEO, People Group Shaadi.com, ⁠Aman Gupta – Co-Founder and CMO, boAt Lifestyle, Namita Thapar – Executive Director, Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Ritesh Agarwal – Founder and Group CEO, OYO, Peyush Bansal – Co-Founder and CEO, Lenskart, ⁠Vineeta Singh – Co-Founder and CEO, SUGAR Cosmetics, Azhar Iqubal – Co-Founder and Chairman, Inshorts and Varun Dua, (Founder and CEO, ACKO) along with new shark Kunal Bahl – Co-Founder, Snapdeal and Titan Capital.

The show is set to be hosted by actress and Internet personality Sahiba Bali, and Aashish Solanki. It will premiere on January 6, 2025, on Sony LIV.