About
My name is Umang Sonthalia and this is my blog.
I share my thoughts and updates in no particular schedule. When I have something to say or share, I just share.
Here’s my story.
In Short:
Umang is that guy from Andaman Islands who loved his islands so much that he built a business to get people to go to Andaman – Go2andaman.com. He has been helping small businesses with Digital Growth Marketing since 2008. He is husband to Snehal & also a wannabe aviator, currently based in Bangalore – India, and Port Blair – Andaman Islands – India.
In Detail:
- 1993: Born in Bihar, India – Schooled in various parts of India
- 2003: Parents decide to move to Andaman Islands, India
- 2011: Started Go2andaman – then a travel information blog
- 2012: Co-founded Mad Over Marketing while in College
- 2013: Finished Graduation from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata; met my now-wife there (Snehal)
- 2013: Joined family business – restaurant & bakery; restructuring it from a family run to professionally managed business.
- 2014: Starting working on Go2andaman full time & moved to Bangalore
- 2016: Launched Online Marketplace on Go2andaman.com
- 2018: Attempted to build some technology based solution for travel industry, not been successful yet.
Contact Umang:
- Email: sonthalia dot umang at gmail dot com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/umangsonthalia/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/askumang