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Kunal Purohit

Kunal Purohit is a freelance journalist based in Mumbai, India, and the author of H-Pop: The Secretive World of Hindutva Popstars, published by HarperCollins.

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China Outside China 23 May 2025

India’s richest man can’t crack e-commerce, even with Shein

Early data shows the partnership is off to a slow start, as Reliance’s retail machine struggles to cement its place in a market dominated by Amazon and Walmart.