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In India, homes have names. We decided to give them a voice. When a major new competitor attacked our 80-year legacy by celebrating ‘newness,’ we didn’t speak up for ourselves. We let millions of homes—our greatest proof of performance—speak for us. We launched a campaign where homes like ‘Usha Sadan’ and ‘Padma Nilayam’ became our spokespeople, vouching for the Asian Paints warranty. This reframed the conversation from ‘new vs. old’ to ‘proven trust.’ In a year where we were losing share, this idea first defended our ground, stabilizing volume growth from 1.8% to 3.9%. It then ignited a powerful recovery, accelerating growth to a stunning 10.9% and proving that when the homes of India speak, the nation listens.
