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Cannes 2023: First Indian Entrepreneur to walk the red carpet - India's Shark Aman Gupta

Rishikesh Kohale

21 May 2023

A Fashion statement at Cannes: Aman Gupta and his wife steal the show with their impeccable style choices!

Aman Gupta is a well-known entrepreneur who gained popularity as the co-founder of a highly successful electronics brand in India called boAt. He holds the positions of co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in the company. Aman's visibility increased further when he took on the role of a judge, or shark, in the unique reality show called Shark Tank India. He served as a judge in both seasons of the show, which provided a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to pitch their business ideas to the panel of judges, known as "sharks," to secure investments.


A recent milestone in Aman Gupta's journey was his historic achievement of becoming the first Indian entrepreneur to walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival. He shared his excitement on social media, where he posted a series of photos and videos from the event. Aman, accompanied by his wife Priya Dagar, expressed his pride and gratitude in the caption. He mentioned that he had not dreamt of this opportunity but felt surreal now that he was living it. He thanked God and life for this experience, and he also acknowledged that he had always seen celebrities like Aishwarya Rai on the red carpet at Cannes but never imagined he would have the same opportunity. He concluded his post by inspiring others, saying that if he can achieve such a feat, anyone can.

Aman Gupta in a black bandhgala suit and his wife in a silver and blue embellished gown, exuding style and elegance at Cannes red carpet event.
Style & Elegance at Cannes! Aman Gupta rocks a sleek black bandhgala suit while his wife shines in a stunning silver and blue embellished gown. Red carpet perfection! ✨ Source: Google

Aman Gupta's choice of attire for the Cannes red carpet was a black bandhgala suit, while his wife wore a silver and blue embellished gown. Netizens praised his dressing sense and how he represented Indian culture through the bandhgala suit. Aman's fellow shark on Shark Tank India, Namita Thapar, commented on his post, expressing her pride and complimenting the couple's appearance.



In summary, Aman Gupta is a renowned entrepreneur, co-founder of boAt, and the CMO of the company. He gained fame as a judge on Shark Tank India and recently made history as the first Indian entrepreneur to walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival. Aman's social media post about the event garnered attention, and he received positive feedback for his choice of attire and representation of Indian culture.




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