With a visionary mindset and profound industry expertise, Anup Kumar Khandelwal leads Kirana King as its Managing Director & CEO, driving the brand toward becoming one of India’s most trusted names in the branded packaged food staples sector.
Hailing from Jaipur, Rajasthan, Mr. Khandelwal graduated from Commerce College, Jaipur, and began his professional journey in 1996. In 1998, he moved to Dubai, where he spent nearly 25 years building a successful career in business. Having travelled to over 50+ countries for both business and leisure, he is an avid traveler with a keen eye for detail and a passion for hospitality. He has since returned to Jaipur, where he now leads his business operations.
With over 30+ years of experience in agri-commodity trading, supply chain management, and the branded food staples industry, Mr. Khandelwal has been instrumental in building Kirana King from the ground up. His strategic leadership has shaped the company’s values, expanded its product portfolio, and driven innovation across all facets of the business.
Under his guidance, Kirana King has grown into a household name, known for quality, transparency, and consumer trust. His focus on sustainable sourcing, operational efficiency, and modern packaging solutions is helping redefine how everyday staples are delivered to Indian homes.
A strong advocate for inclusive leadership and ethical growth, Mr. Khandelwal is deeply committed to empowering communities, supporting producers, and creating long-term value for all stakeholders.
His passion lies in building a brand that not only feeds families but also contributes to nourishing the nation’s future—through responsible business practices, unwavering product integrity, and a people-first culture.
