הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-Indian Business Leaders (2025)

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Julius Tahija (1916-2002) a leading Indonesian businessman and pre Independence politician and military officer. 24:55

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Julius Tahija who died in 2002 at the age of 86 was an extraordinary man. As you will hear he followed a number of core principles which served him well throughout his life as a soldier (awarded the Netherlands Military Order of William during WW2 being that country's oldest and highest military honour) as a politician (holding several Ministerial …

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Ela Bhatt (1933 – 2022) founded the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA) in 1972. From humble beginnings it now has over 3.2 million members. 48:08

5d ago48:08

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Ela Bhatt was an absolutely extraordinary women who passed away in 2022 at the age of 89. The Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA) she founded against strong opposition now has over 3.2 million members across 18 states in India. SEWA advances the rights of women workers in the informal economy such as those selling fruit and vegetables in the s…

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Professor Bala V Balachandran (1937-2021) was the founder, chairman and dean emeritus of Great Lakes Institute of Management in Chennai, India 31:48

10d ago31:48

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Following receiving his undergraduate and post graduate degrees in Maths and Statistics at Annamalai University in his birth State of Tamil Nadhu, a young Bala Balachandran followed the path of many bright young Indians in the 1960s and moved to the US where he had a very successful academic and management consulting career ending as Professor Emer…

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Alluri Venkata Sathyanarayana Raju (born 18 April 1937), commonly known as AVS Raju is the founder chairman of Hyderabad headquartered Nagarjuna Construction Company Ltd. 19:18

22d ago19:18

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AVS Raju (born 1937) is certainly one of the most unique businessmen I have met. Not only is he obsessed with punctuality in a country where being on time is the exception rather than the rule but he is also a deeply spiritual man and a devout follower of the late His Holiness Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba who passed away at the age of 85 in 2011. S…

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Narayana Murthy, born 1946, is one of the seven co-founders of Infosys, the leading global technology company 21:07

27d ago21:07

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Nagavara Ramarao Narayana Murthy (born 20 August 1946) is an Indian businessman. He is one of the seven co-founders of the leading global technology company, Infosys and was at different times its chairman, chief executive officer, president, and chief mentor before retiring and becoming chairman emeritus. Murthy has been listed among the 12 greate…

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Professor MS Swaminathan (1925-2023) - the father of India's green revolution 30:23

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Professor Swaminathan died at the age of 98 in 2023. He was an extraordinary man and it is said his skills in genetic engineering and his powers of persuasion made famine an unfamiliar word in Asia. There is a memorable story of his encounter with the formidable Prime Minister Indira Gandhi who initially refused to allow him to take up what for him…

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Sengkham Phinith (1940-2022), civil engineer and former Vice Minister of Construction of Lao PDR 13:08

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Sengham Phinith was born on 2 December, 1940 near the Lao capital, Vientianne. He trained as a civil engineer rising to Vice Minister of Construction before being falsely accused, dismissed and exiled to a remote region for four years. The way he dealt with this cruel experience is inspirational. On his release in 1988 he founded a civil engineerin…

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Shahnaz Husain (born 1941) is the founder of The Shahnaz Husain Group of India which is internationally renowned for organic beauty care, based on Ayurveda, blending ancient traditions with advanced techniques ... 30:33

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Shahnaz Husain has built an enormous health care business from very humble beginnings starting in her New Delhi home. It is an extraordinary life where she was born into a conservative Muslim family, married at 15 and became a mother at 16, spent time in Tehran before being ordered to return to India by her father when he heard that Shahnaz and her…

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Vijaypat Singhania (born 1938) is a member of the prominent Indian Singhania family having been chairman and managing director of the leading textile company, Raymond Group 38:24

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Vijaypat Singhania, often known as VPS, has led an extraordinary life which is unique in many ways. He was born into a prominent and successful Marwari "joint family" whose original business was founded over a century ago, experienced an unhappy childhood at the hands of a "wicked stepmother", was betrothed at 12 to his future wife who was 9 at the…

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U Nay Oke was born into a prominent Burmese family in 1943 and is the founder of a well known English language school 1:08:34

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There is a chapter on U Nay Oke's life in my South East Asian Added Value book. However, I also interviewed U Nay Oke a few years ago for my Myanmar Oral History podcast ( https://myanmaroralhistoryprojectlifestories.buzzsprout.com) and, although it is a far longer interview than what is covered on the chapter on his life in the book, I thought you…

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Phu Kok An, founder of Anco Brothers Cambodia (born 1954) 22:11

3M ago22:11

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Okhna (Lord) Phu Kok An has had a remarkable life. He successfully navigated the horrors of the Khmer Rouge regime and the life threatening risks of being killed by pirates when he was involved in the early days of smuggling goods from Thailand to Vietnam during the US trade embargo. He then moved into the cigarette business and for many decades ha…

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Henry Sy, Founder of SM Investments/SM Group of the Philippines (1934-2019) 14:18

3M ago14:18

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Henry Sy, the founder of SM Investments/SM Group (https://www.sminvestments.com/) started with a small shoe shop in Manila and built the business into the largest shopping mall business in the Philippines and China along with many department stores, supermarkets and grocery stores. The business also includes Banco de Oro and numerous real estate pr…

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Yusuf Khwaja Hamied (born 25 July 1936) is Non Executive Chairman of Cipla, a major Indian generic pharmaceuticals company founded by his father Khwaja Abdul Hamied in 1935. 39:40

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Yusuf Khwaja Hamied (born 25 July 1936) is Non Executive Chairman of Cipla (https://www.cipla.com/), a major generic pharmaceuticals company founded by his father Khwaja Abdul Hamied in 1935. I interviewed him around 2005 in his office in Mumbai. His story appears in my first Indian life story book, "Added Value - the life stories of Indian busines…

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Captain Chittarath Poovakkatt Krishnan Nair, Indian (1922-2014), the founder of the Leela Hotel Group 19:50

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Captain Krishnan Nair led an extraordinary life as you will hear from the excerpts I will read from the chapter on his life in Added Value - the life stories of Indian business leaders (published 2010 by Roli Books - https://rolibooks.com/). He founded The Leela Hotel Group (https://www.theleela.com/). Please note that these interviews took place s…

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Eka Tjipta Widjaja, Indonesian - founder and chairman of the Sinar Mas Group (1921-2019) 23:10

3M ago23:10

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I interviewed Eka Tjipta Widjaja around 1995 when he was in his mid 70s and had already started handing over day to day running of Sinar Mas (https://www.sinarmas.com/en/) to his sons. His was a remarkable life and I must admit I was amazed at the ingenuity and business acumen he demonstrated from an early age and how he worked his way through his …

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G M Rao, Founder and Chairman of GMR Group, India (born 1950) 29:34

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Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao (often known as "GMR") is the founder and Chairman of GMR Group, a major Indian conglomerate with businesses in a range of sectors such as airports (e.g. Delhi, Hyderabad, Goa and Medan), Energy (a mix of coal, gas and renewables), Transportation (e.g highways), Urban Infrastructure and Aero Services - see https://www.gmrgr…

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Introduction to podcast on life stories of leading South East Asian and Indian businessmen and women 1:45

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I have written three life story books - two on India and one on South East Asia. The first being Added Value - the life stories of leading South East Asian business people published in 1999 by Murmeli , the second being Added Value - the life stories of Indian business leaders published in 2010 by Roli Books (https://rolibooks.com/) and the third b…

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Coming Alive: Work that Fulfils our Whole Self: Beingful Work 16:44

3y ago16:44

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Professor Ram Nidumolu shares his research on finding meaning and fulfilment at the workplace. He encourages everyone to pursue this to come alive and bring your whole self to work. What has he found through his research with hundreds of his students? Tune in to hear more about Beingful Work. Send in your questions for Professor at beingfulness@gma…

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Accessing the Higher Bird: Beingful Capitalism Case of Microsoft 16:35

3y ago16:35

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In this episode, Professor Ram Nidumolu provides case studies of organisations and companies, including Aravind Eye Care, L V Prasad Eye Institute and Microsoft, that espouse the principles of Beingfulness. Tune in to hear how they access their higher bird and what other companies can learn about Beingful Capitalism. He also answers a question addr…

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Leading Beingfully: How Managers Can Turn Into Great Leaders 18:43

3y ago18:43

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How do leaders apply the concepts of Beingfulness to themselves? How can they be better leaders? Professor Ram Nidumolu outlines a wonderful map that leads to Beingful Leadership and discusses an important practice that will help individuals as they strive to lead and work better. In response to a question from a listener, he discusses psychologica…

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Two Birds in a Tree: How Would You Describe Yourself? 18:41

3y ago18:41

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How would you describe yourself? Through the powerful imagery of two birds in a tree, Professor Ram Nidumolu discusses the deep meaning of the concept of self. He narrates his own experience of dealing with dilemma and reconciling conflict. He also responds to a question from an alumnus of his course on finding fulfilment. Send in your questions fo…

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The Path to Being: Reconciling Conflict With Purpose 15:36

3y ago15:36

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What is higher purpose? How do we deal with conflicting situations and desires? Professor Ram Nidumolu tells us about his personal conflicts and delves into his upbringing, thus outlining his path to understanding Being. In the end he answers an important question from a listener on how to make choices that fulfil needs of the whole self. Send in y…

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Meaning or Happiness: The Two Paths 15:51

3y ago15:51

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In the first episode, Professor Ram Nidumolu shares the beginnings of his journey with the Upanishads – what was happening in his life when all this started? And what helped him find purpose? He also narrates the story of the three boons offered to Nachiketa by Yama – an important lesson in understanding the difference between happiness and meaning…

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Life stories of Indian and South East Asian business leaders

Peter Church

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Beingful Leadership by Indian School of Business (ISB)

Indian School of Business

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Julius Tahija (1916-2002) a leading Indonesian businessman and pre Independence politician and military officer. 24:55

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Ela Bhatt (1933 – 2022) founded the Self-Employed Women's Association of India (SEWA) in 1972. From humble beginnings it now has over 3.2 million members. 48:08

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Professor Bala V Balachandran (1937-2021) was the founder, chairman and dean emeritus of Great Lakes Institute of Management in Chennai, India 31:48

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Alluri Venkata Sathyanarayana Raju (born 18 April 1937), commonly known as AVS Raju is the founder chairman of Hyderabad headquartered Nagarjuna Construction Company Ltd. 19:18

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Narayana Murthy, born 1946, is one of the seven co-founders of Infosys, the leading global technology company 21:07

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Professor MS Swaminathan (1925-2023) - the father of India's green revolution 30:23

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Sengkham Phinith (1940-2022), civil engineer and former Vice Minister of Construction of Lao PDR 13:08

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Shahnaz Husain (born 1941) is the founder of The Shahnaz Husain Group of India which is internationally renowned for organic beauty care, based on Ayurveda, blending ancient traditions with advanced techniques ... 30:33

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Vijaypat Singhania (born 1938) is a member of the prominent Indian Singhania family having been chairman and managing director of the leading textile company, Raymond Group 38:24

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U Nay Oke was born into a prominent Burmese family in 1943 and is the founder of a well known English language school 1:08:34

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Phu Kok An, founder of Anco Brothers Cambodia (born 1954) 22:11

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Henry Sy, Founder of SM Investments/SM Group of the Philippines (1934-2019) 14:18

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Yusuf Khwaja Hamied (born 25 July 1936) is Non Executive Chairman of Cipla, a major Indian generic pharmaceuticals company founded by his father Khwaja Abdul Hamied in 1935. 39:40

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Captain Chittarath Poovakkatt Krishnan Nair, Indian (1922-2014), the founder of the Leela Hotel Group 19:50

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Eka Tjipta Widjaja, Indonesian - founder and chairman of the Sinar Mas Group (1921-2019) 23:10

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G M Rao, Founder and Chairman of GMR Group, India (born 1950) 29:34

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Introduction to podcast on life stories of leading South East Asian and Indian businessmen and women 1:45

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Coming Alive: Work that Fulfils our Whole Self: Beingful Work 16:44

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Accessing the Higher Bird: Beingful Capitalism Case of Microsoft 16:35

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Leading Beingfully: How Managers Can Turn Into Great Leaders 18:43

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Two Birds in a Tree: How Would You Describe Yourself? 18:41

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The Path to Being: Reconciling Conflict With Purpose 15:36

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Meaning or Happiness: The Two Paths 15:51

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