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Rajesh founded India’s first games company, Dhruva Interactive, in 1997 and is acknowledged as a pioneer of the games industry in India. Dhruva, now in its 17th year of business, is India’s leading games company providing game development and content production services to the global video games industry, with 300 people spread across console, social, and mobile segments.
Dhruva’s clients include Capcom, Disney, EA, Microsoft, Sony, and Zynga.
Articles featuring Rajesh Rao
Articles featuring Rajesh Rao
INDUSTRY PIONEER
Dec 14th, 2023
IGDC founder Rajesh Rao departs after 15 years and announces successor
“I will still be around, but it is time for the torch to be handed over."
ACQUISITION NEWS
May 13th, 2019
Rockstar acquires Indian developer Dhruva Interactive for $7.9m
Starbreeze sells majority stake in studio for $600k less than it paid
AWARD WINNERS
Dec 5th, 2018
Star Trek: Trexels II picks up Studio Game of the Year at India GDC Awards 2018
READY FOR LAUNCH
Nov 1st, 2017
Nukebox and King lead NASSCOM Game Developer Conference 2017 full speaker line-up
MONEY TRUCK
Aug 31st, 2017
Indian developer Nukebox Studios generates $500k revenue in 45 days from new game Food Truck Chef
LEAPS AND BOUNDS
Nov 17th, 2016
The story behind India’s first games company and the industry’s rapid rise
From 1997 to 2016, how has the Indian games industry progressed?
WINNERS REVEALED
Nov 16th, 2016
NASSCOM Gaming Forum Awards 2016 honour the best in Indian game development
BACK FROM HYDERABAD
Nov 15th, 2016
4 things learned about India's games industry from the NASSCOM Game Developer Conference 2016
BIGGEST YEAR YET
Nov 15th, 2016
India's NASSCOM Game Developer Conference 2016 celebrates record 1,800 attendance
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Dubai GameExpo Summit 2024 | Middle East | May 1st |
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GameDev Atlantic 2024 | May 4th | |
Mobidictum Meetup Berlin May 2024 | Europe | May 7th |
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Israel Mobile Summit 2024 | Middle East | Jun 6th |