Find a Coworking Space in Ludhiana

Amidst the traffic chaos of Ludhiana you can catch a cycle rickshaw to get around and absorb your senses in an exotic array of smells and colors. A large industrial city in the north Indian state of Punjab, it's India's largest city north of Delhi with a massive population of 1,618,879. It has been named as the best city in India to do business by the World Bank Group and is among the list of smart cities that will be developed by India's government. Nicknamed "India's Manchester" by the BBC due to the fact that millions of its people are involved in the apparel industry, Ludhiana is 107km from the state capital of Chandigarh and 142km from Amritsar. Make sure you have your deodorant handy, as the city has a humid subtropical climate that will surely make the beads of perspiration appear. Home to numerous education institutions, the city has about 398,770 students running around with many hanging out in coworking venues.

Local IT gurus are expounding that it is a good time to be an entrepreneur in India, as the market has matured from being just a bubble. Startups are hitting new highs and global investors are putting funds into the sector, whilst innovative Indians are attempting to create the next billion-dollar company. The IT sector ranges from e-commerce to fitness and art, as it's being driven by India's expanding economy, rising disposable income and the tech boom.

Ludhiana, as with the rest of India has its quota of new entrepreneurs giving up their day jobs to jump on the startup bandwagon. Coworking venues are supporting these intrepid souls whether they are students or seasoned professionals by giving them the space to mingle, collaborate and the space to get their stuff done before they rush home to gorge on some "aloo matar" (think potatoes and green peas with lots of spices).