New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Mamaearth co-founder Ghazal Alagh recently shared how "rejection" became the constant companion while building the parent company Honasa Consumer Ltd. According to the 37-year-old entrepreneur, she faced disapproval and rejection came from the people closest to her when the idea of taking the leap into entrepreneurship first took root.

Describing the difficult journey and the numerous setbacks she and her husband Varun Alagh faced nine years ago since they started building their house of brands, she asserted, "Rejection isn't a one-time event, it's a daily reality you have to make friends with."

Motivating and inspiring budding entrepreneurs she said, "As a founder you will get rejected a lot of times." The LinkedI...