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| title=Azad Ahmad Dar – Entrepreneur, Computer Engineer, and Founder of Monarch Computers, VLCC Wellness (Soura), and Qureshi Kabab Corner
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| keywords=Azad Ahmad Dar, Monarch Computers, VLCC Soura, Qureshi Kabab Corner, Kashmir Entrepreneur, Srinagar Businessman, Restaurateur Kashmir
| keywords=Azad Ahmad Dar, Monarch Computers, VLCC Soura, Qureshi Kabab Corner Kashmir, AB Gani Qureshi Kabab Corner, Srinagar Entrepreneur, Kashmir Businessman, Restaurateur, VLCC Franchise Kashmir
| description=Azad Ahmad Dar is an Indian entrepreneur, computer engineer, and businessman from Buchpora, Srinagar. Founder of Monarch Computers, VLCC Wellness (Soura), and Qureshi Kabab Corner (Lal Chowk and Buchpora), he is known for his resilience and success across technology, beauty, and hospitality sectors.
| description=Azad Ahmad Dar is an Indian entrepreneur, computer engineer, and businessman from Buchpora, Srinagar. Founder of Monarch Computers, VLCC Wellness (Soura), and Qureshi Kabab Corner Kashmir (Lal Chowk and Buchpora), he is known for his resilience and success across technology, beauty, and hospitality sectors.
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| occupation=Entrepreneur, Computer Engineer, Restaurateur
| occupation=Entrepreneur, Computer Engineer, Restaurateur
| yearsactive=2002–present
| yearsactive=2002–present
| knownfor=Founder of Monarch Computers; VLCC Wellness (Soura); Qureshi Kabab Corner (Lal Chowk & Buchpora)
| knownfor=Founder of Monarch Computers; VLCC Wellness (Soura); Qureshi Kabab Corner Kashmir (Lal Chowk & Buchpora)
| residence=Buchpora, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India
| residence=Buchpora, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India
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'''Azad Ahmad Dar''' (born 16 April 1982) is an Indian entrepreneur, computer engineer, and business leader from Buchpora, Srinagar. He is the founder and owner of three successful business ventures — Monarch Computers and Communication Systems, VLCC Wellness (Soura), and Qureshi Kabab Corner restaurant franchises located in Lal Chowk and Buchpora, Srinagar.   
'''Azad Ahmad Dar''' (born 16 April 1982) is an Indian entrepreneur, computer engineer, and business leader from Buchpora, Srinagar. He is the founder and owner of multiple successful ventures — Monarch Computers and Communication Systems, VLCC Wellness (Soura) (a franchise outlet), and Qureshi Kabab Corner Kashmir (Lal Chowk and Buchpora).   


Known for his diverse professional background and commitment to excellence, he has successfully established himself across three industries — technology, beauty and wellness, and hospitality.
Azad began his professional journey at the age of 20, blending technology, hospitality, and wellness into a diversified business empire through dedication, discipline, and innovation. He is widely respected in Jammu & Kashmir’s business community for his leadership, resilience, and passion for excellence.


==Early Life and Education==
==Early Life and Education==
Azad Ahmad Dar was born on 16 April 1982 in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.   
Born on 16 April 1982 in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, Azad Ahmad Dar developed an early interest in computers and entrepreneurship.   
He completed his Master’s degree in Computer Applications (MCA), specializing in Software Engineering. His strong academic foundation and interest in technology inspired him to begin his professional journey as a computer engineer.
He pursued his higher education in Master of Computer Applications (MCA) with a specialization in Software Engineering. His analytical skills and problem-solving mindset laid a strong foundation for his future ventures.


==Professional Journey==
==Professional Journey==
Azad Ahmad Dar began his entrepreneurial journey in 2002 by launching his first venture, Monarch Computers and Communication Systems, focusing on computer hardware, networking, and communication technology.
Azad Ahmad Dar started his career at the young age of 20, launching Monarch Computers and Communication Systems in 2002. Over the next two decades, he expanded into the wellness and hospitality sectors, becoming one of Srinagar’s notable multi-industry entrepreneurs.


His business vision gradually expanded across industries, reflecting his versatility and determination to succeed despite challenges.
==1. Monarch Computers and Communication Systems (2002–Present)==
Established in 2002, Monarch Computers has become a trusted name in Srinagar for hardware, networking, and IT solutions. 
The company provides comprehensive computer and communication services to educational institutions, corporate clients, and individuals.


===1. Monarch Computers and Communication Systems (2002–Present)===
* Contact: 9419005544 
Founded in 2002, Monarch Computers provides computer hardware, repair, software, and communication solutions in Srinagar. It has served educational institutions, businesses, and individuals with high-quality technology services and solutions.


===2. VLCC Wellness (Soura) – Beauty, Dermat, and Hair Center (2022–Present)===
==2. VLCC Wellness (Soura) – Beauty, Dermat, and Hair Center (Franchise, 2022–Present)==
In 2022, Azad Ahmad Dar diversified into the wellness and beauty industry by opening VLCC Wellness Soura, a leading salon and dermatology center offering skin, hair, and wellness treatments. The center is part of the nationally recognized VLCC brand, serving clients across Srinagar.
In 2022, Azad ventured into the wellness and beauty industry by opening a VLCC franchise outlet in Soura, Srinagar. 
The center offers premium services in skincare, dermatology, haircare, slimming, and beauty treatments, maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and client satisfaction under his direct supervision.


===3. Qureshi Kabab Corner – Restaurants (2024 & 2025)===
* Contact: 9858005544  
Continuing his entrepreneurial journey, he ventured into the food industry with the Qureshi Kabab Corner franchise, launching two outlets:
* Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/vlccsoura VLCC Wellness Soura Instagram]
* Qureshi Kabab Corner (Buchpora) – 2024  
* Qureshi Kabab Corner (Lal Chowk)2025 


These restaurants are known for serving authentic North Indian and Mughlai cuisine, with a focus on quality, hygiene, and customer satisfaction.
==3. Qureshi Kabab Corner Kashmir – A Unit of AB GANI (2024–2025)==
Under the banner of AB GANI Qureshi Kabab Corner, Azad introduced two franchise outlets in Srinagar — one in Buchpora (2024) and another in Lal Chowk (2025). 
 
==Locations & Contact:== 
* Qureshi Kabab Corner (Buchpora) – 9541005544 
* Qureshi Kabab Corner (Lal Chowk) – 9070005544 
 
Both outlets have gained immense popularity for their authentic Mughlai and North Indian dishes, serving traditional kababs, curries, and tandoori delicacies with unmatched flavor and hygiene.
 
==History of AB GANI Qureshi Kabab Corner==
The legacy of Qureshi Kabab Corner traces back to the renowned Jama Masjid area of Delhi, where the Qureshi family built a reputation for rich flavors and culinary mastery. 
 
Later, the Qureshi brothers collaborated with Azad Ahmad Dar in Srinagar to expand their heritage brand by launching two Kashmir outlets — Qureshi Kabab Corner (Lal Chowk) and Qureshi Kabab Corner (Buchpora). 
 
With unwavering dedication, Azad poured his heart and soul into these ventures, ensuring every dish reflected the same authenticity, taste, and care as the original brand. Through consistent efforts in maintaining quality, hygiene, and customer trust, he elevated the Qureshi Kabab Corner brand to remarkable success in Kashmir’s hospitality landscape. 
 
“Azad began his career at the age of 20, dedicating himself fully to developing Qureshi Kabab Corner and elevating every brand he has been part of — a symbol of hard work, faith, and excellence.


==Challenges and Resilience==
==Challenges and Resilience==
Azad Ahmad Dar’s entrepreneurial journey was not without obstacles. Managing multiple businesses from a computer company to restaurants and a salon brought immense challenges including:
Azad Ahmad Dar’s success came through perseverance and determination. Managing three sectors IT, beauty, and hospitality was not easy.  
* Staffing and management issues  
He faced staffing challenges, financial obstacles, and public skepticism, but his willpower kept him moving forward. His belief that “no struggle is wasted” has been his lifelong mantra.
* Financial pressures 
* Market unpredictability 
 
Yet, through perseverance, discipline, and self-belief, he turned challenges into opportunities. He credits his success to patience, consistency, and faith in hard work, stating: 
“Success doesn’t come easy. It belongs to those who keep moving forward even when everything seems against them.


==Philosophy==
==Philosophy==
Azad Ahmad Dar believes that every struggle strengthens one’s character and that success is earned through dedication, honesty, and resilience. His journey continues with renewed faith, determination, and the desire to inspire others to pursue their dreams.
Azad believes that challenges shape character and that true success belongs to those who persist despite hardship. 
He continues to inspire others in his community through his dedication, humility, and belief in honest work.


==Contact==
==Contact==
* Address: Buchpora, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India   
* Address: Buchpora, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India   
* Email: info@vlccsoura.in (for business inquiries)  
* Monarch Computers: 9419005544 
* Phone: Available on request 
* VLCC Wellness (Soura): 9858005544 
* Qureshi Kabab Corner (Lal Chowk): 9070005544 
* Qureshi Kabab Corner (Buchpora): 9541005544 
* Email: monarchredemption@gmail.com | Vlccsrinagar@gmail.com | Qureshiikababcornerlalchowk@gmail.com  
* Website: [https://www.google.com/gasearch?q=qureshi%20kabab%20corner%20jama%20masjid%20history%20and%20background Google Reference – Qureshi Kabab Corner History]


==Social Media==
==Social Media==