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Dentsu Creative (Webchutney)

Dentsu's creative agency in India, built on Webchutney, a digital agency founded in New Delhi in 1999.
Based in
Bengaluru, New Delhi, Mumbai, India
Established
1999
Website
dentsucreative.com(opens in a new tab)

What we found, and where it comes from

  • Named Agency of the Year at Cannes Lions 2022, reported as the first Indian agency to win the title, on the strength of Vice Media's 'The Unfiltered History Tour'.

    Source: Exchange4media, Cannes Lions 2022

  • Webchutney was founded in 1999 by Sidharth Rao and Sudesh Samaria. Dentsu India acquired an 80% stake in May 2013.

    Source: afaqs, Dentsu acquires Webchutney

Clients named in public sources

Examples only, not a full client list. Being named does not mean the relationship is current.

Vice Media (The Unfiltered History Tour)

Source: Exchange4media, Cannes Lions 2022

Caveats and things to check

  • Some outlets credit 'Dentsu Creative Bengaluru' and others 'Dentsu Creative India' for the 2022 Cannes title.
  • Webchutney co-founder Sidharth Rao died in April 2023.
  • We could not load the agency's own website to confirm its current office list or client roster.

All sources

  1. Exchange4media, Cannes Lions 2022
  2. afaqs, Dentsu acquires Webchutney

Last checked 16 October 2026. Details change, so confirm with the agency before you decide.

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