Rajiv Kumar Bapna is the founder of Amkette, first-ever domestic manufacturer of floppy diskettes in India. He completed his bachelor's degree in electronics engineering from the prestigious Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS-Pilani).[1] After his brief stint at the Department of Electronics, he moved to the Middle East where he headed the technology division of Citibank for West Asian markets as the Vice-President of Information Technology.[2]
He returned to India in 1985 and started Amkette in 1986.[3]
Amkette later diversified into other hardware products including game controllers, EvoTV range, audio, wireless and other computer products.[4] [5]