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Subhash Chandra,
57, is the Non-Executive Chairman of the Board and promoter of Essel Group
of Companies. His industry leading businesses include television networks
and film entertainment, cable systems, satellite communications, theme parks,
flexible packaging, family entertainment centers and online gaming. Mr.
Chandra has been the recipient of numerous honorary degrees, industry awards
and civic honors, including being named 'Global Indian Entertainment Personality
of the Year' by FICCI for 2004, 'Business Standard's Businessman of the
Year' in 1999, 'Entrepreneur of the Year' by Ernst & Young in 1999 and
'Enterprise CEO of the Year' by International Brand Summit. The Confederation
of Indian Industry (CII) chose Mr. Chandra as the Chairman of the CII Media
Committee for two successive years. |
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Mr. Chandra has made
his mark as an influential philanthropist in India. He set up TALEEM (Transnational
Alternate Learning for Emancipation and Empowerment through Multimedia),
an organisation which seeks to provide access to quality education and to
promote research in various disciplines relating to health & family
life, social & cultural anthropology, communication and media. He is
also the trustee for the Global Vippassana Foundation, a trust set up for
helping people in spiritual upliftment. |
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Apart from the Company
Mr. Chandra holds directorship in seven (7) other Indian Public Limited
Companies viz., Zee News Ltd., Dish TV India Ltd., Essel Propack Ltd., Wire
and Wireless (India) Ltd., ETC Networks Ltd., Essel Infraprojects Ltd.,
and Agrani Satellite Services Ltd. |
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Mr. Chandra does
not hold any shares in the Company. |
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Last Updated - July
11, 2008 |
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