Back in the year 1917, the vibrant tapestry of life welcomed a new addition – a Tamil Indian girl, born into the heart of a middle-class family in Rangoon, Burma. In the pursuit of livelihood, her father had ventured to distant lands. The name bestowed upon her was Sivaramakrishna Iyer Padmavathi. In an era when … Continue reading Sivaramakrishna Iyer Padmavati
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Hasmukh Thakordas Parekh founded HDFC at age 65
Frequently, reaching the age of 65 signifies retiring from one’s endeavors. Nonetheless, remarkable outliers exist. Captain CP Krishnan Nair, at 65, established the inaugural Leela Hotel in 1987, molding it into one of India’s premier luxury hotel chains. Ashok Soota, a tech veteran, initiated Happiest Minds in 2011, aged 68, and now stands among India’s … Continue reading Hasmukh Thakordas Parekh founded HDFC at age 65