Founded by Anjit Suhag and Sanjit Suhag from Rohtak, Haryana, Mudgar Club combines traditional exercise methods with modern manufacturing techniques

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Mudgar Club is an Indian startup modernising ancient fitness tools like the Mudgar, known as Karlakattai in South India, Meel in Iran, and Indian Clubs in the West

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The Mudgar, made from premium mahogany wood, allows 3D movements and swings, unlike conventional dumbbells and barbells that enable only 2D movements

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With a lineup of seven products, the brand aims to deliver premium-quality Mudgars tailored to modern fitness enthusiasts

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Units Sold: Approximately 5,000 Mudgars. Monthly Revenue: ₹10 Lakhs on average. Price Point: A 5kg Mudgar costs ₹4,000, with manufacturing costs at ₹2,000

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Mudgar Club relies on social media for marketing. Founder Anjit’s Instagram account, with over 100,000 followers, has been instrumental in building a loyal customer base

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The founders entered Shark Tank India seeking ₹50 Lakhs for 10% equity, valuing the company at ₹5 Crores

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Ritesh saw potential in the business despite its niche appeal. He offered ₹50 Lakhs for 12.5% equity, valuing the company at ₹4 Crores

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The founders accepted the offer without hesitation, appreciating his support and belief in their vision

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The founders aim to: Build inventory, Invest in better manufacturing facilities, Expand their social media campaigns

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