Started with just ₹800 by two engineering students, Akshay Kashyap and Srijan Kumar, in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, in 2022, Kitabwalah tackles a simple, unglamorous problem: textbooks and learning resources are expensive. Its second-hand book marketplace, sourced through a network of local scrap dealers, has grown into Patna and beyond.
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Kitabwalah — Affordable Second-Hand Books
Case study on Kitabwalah, founded in 2022 by engineering students Akshay Kashyap and Srijan Kumar, an online platform selling second-hand books at affordable prices

Duration
Case Study
Services
Product Analysis, UX Case Study
Client / Partner
Kitabwalah· India
Founded
2026
By Akshay Kashyap & Srijan Kumar
6,000+
Booka Sold
₹8 Lakh
Revenue in 2 Years
"We started by building a network of local scrap dealers just to source the books ourselves."
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Akshay Kashyap
Co-Founder, Kitabwalah