In a remarkable achievement, has emerged as the No. 1 company in Bangalore and No. 22 in India, outshining 839 competitors. This impressive feat is a testament to the company’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its dedication to making a positive impact on the community.
At the helm of is its visionary Founder and CEO, Mr. Khader Basha KK, a distinguished alumnus who secured the 408th rank in the MBA test in Karnataka and was a college topper in Economics. Mr Khader’s leadership has been instrumental in driving the company’s success, and his nomination for the Youngest Exporter Award by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is a testament to his exceptional entrepreneurial skills.
Mr. Khader was the first person in India to promote artificial sand, known as Slag Sand. He is also widely recognized as the inventor of E-Invoice and E-PO in 2013, a system that the Government of India officially adopted in 2024. As the saying goes, “Necessity is the mother of all inventions,” and Mr. Khader has consistently been at the forefront of innovation and entrepreneurship. Often referred to as the “Architect of Marriage” and the “Harvey Specter of Bangalore,” he has earned these titles through his remarkable contributions.
With deep-rooted connections as a local native, Khader Basha KK has worked with over eight Chief Ministers, numerous ministers, and regional party founders. His expertise in political liaison and advisory roles extended to smart city projects and government policymaking.
Holding an MBA in HR, he has always been passionate about human psychology, which naturally influenced his career in talent acquisition and recruitment. Throughout his corporate journey, he has recruited professionals for IBM, DELL, Infosys, Convergys, JustDial, Spice Telecom, Idea Telecom, and several other multinational companies.
His professional career began at Vardhaman Threads, where he gained insights into global brands such as Louis Philippe, Arrow Shirts, and many others—an experience that reinforced his understanding of business fundamentals, as every major fashion brand relies on thread for production.
Expanding into international business, he later ventured into Iron Ore exports, conducting trade across Asia, Africa, Europe, Australia, and the USA. In 2020, he made a decisive move to quit all other ventures and focus exclusively on building HumAndTum Matrimony, driven by his vision of social responsibility and empowerment.
Mr. Khader’s exceptional interpersonal and liaison skills were evident when he played a key role in helping the Congress party form a government in the 2019 elections. He also contributed to the development of the Minority Wing of YSRCP in Andhra Pradesh. Although the BJP appointed him as a National Convenor, he declined the position, choosing instead to remain an independent strategic and branding advisor for various political parties and hospitals.
Matrimony is his way of giving back to society. Despite being a non-profit organization operating solely as a CSR division, it has achieved remarkable success.
As many choose to build temples and mosques, Mr. Khader believes in spreading knowledge for the benefit of society. Through his dedication, he has risen to become one of the top 22 companies in India. He has now set his sights on making it the 4th top company in the country before handing over its leadership to his employees.
In a bold move, it has empowered its employees by making them equal partners in the company. This innovative approach ensures that every employee has a vested interest in the company’s success, and they are all set to reap the rewards of their hard work. If the company were to be sold for ₹100 crores tomorrow, each employee would receive a staggering ₹1 crore.
HumAndTum’s commitment to empowering women is evident in its flexible work-from-home policies, which enable women to balance their personal and professional lives with ease. The company’s services are available in major cities across India, including Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chennai, Kerala, Delhi, and Kashmir, as well as to NRI clients worldwide.
The group has a diverse portfolio of companies, including KK Exports, KK Ads, KK Infratech, KK Logistics, KK Express Cargo, KK Travels, Educate 2 Grow, and Illuminate Infinity. This impressive array of businesses is a reflection of the company’s versatility and its ability to adapt to changing market trends.
