The awards and laurels are bestowed to those who have done excellent work for the society. Naman Tyagi, the owner of ‘Weddopedia’ has made a relentless contribution to society through his endless efforts during the coronavirus pandemic. For him, social issues and societal issues have always been of utmost importance and for the same, he was honoured with the Karamveer Chakra Award at IIT Delhi.

Weddopedia, his startup which is an emerging wedding planning platform was selected as one of the top startups by FIED at IIM Kashipur.

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Hailing from Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, he has made many people aware of the pandemic through his social media campaigns.

His company is the ultimate destination for all the couples who want to plan their wedding online. Right from management to finding a suitable vendor according to the client’s budget, Weddopedia takes care of everything and makes the wedding memorable for their clients. The company will turn 4 soon and was founded on Naman’s birthday on December 3, 2016.

While explaining how the company functions, Naman says, “Weddopedia was launched as a user-friendly website. It verifies the vendor, the client’s budget and place and gives a variety of options to the clients. It is a new generation wedding portal for couples and is rapidly growing. I feel proud that my company was selected in the Drishti Program 2020 supported by the DST Government of India at IIM Kashipur FIED.” Besides this, his main goal is to work as a celebrity wedding planner and also produce a Bollywood film.

The founder of Weddopedia enjoys a great fanfare on social media. Naman Tyagi has got a crazy following on Facebook and Instagram.

While Weddopedia is gradually growing on social media, it has got more than lakhs of fans on Facebook and Instagram.

For his outstanding work, he has been felicitated and awarded at many events.

Mr Tyagi has been nominated and awarded more than 10 national and state awards since 2019.