Hello, I'm Rahul Tandon, and I'm in India's startup capital Bangalore.

Welcome to Business Daily from the BBC.

Today we'll be finding out why so many young people here want to set up their own firms.

I fend I could contribute more than just working in a department somewhere.

More than anything, it gives me freedom to do whatever I want.

But when it comes to women entrepreneurs,

why are they still facing problems when they want to set up their own businesses?

He said women can't stomach profit.

And I was like, wow, that's pretty much the mindset of the majority of the population there.

That's all coming up on Business Daily from the BBC.

Bangalore is known as India's Garden City.

In the 1990s, it was called a pensioner's paradise.

So how has it become the home of India's IT sector

and its startup capital?

Because as you can hear from the traffic all around me,

it is no longer a sleepy city.

Mohandas Pai used to be the chief financial officer

of one of this city's real success stories,

the IT firm emphasis.

Bangalore was a British kentoman town. And over a period of time,

Bangalore became the hub of the aeronautical industry because set up before the war.

And after independence, the government of India set up the defense factories here.

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