Azim Premji, chairman of Wipro, and winner of the flagship award, Outstanding Philanthropist, holding the trophy. The trophy depicts Mubhi Tree, symbolic of the art of giving
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Narayanan Vaghul, former chairman of ICICI Bank and the chairman of the jury says there was no debate in selecting the distinguished family of the year award. It went to Murugappa Family. Mr MV Subbiah, former chairman of the group, collected the award on the behalf of his family
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Narayanan Vaghul, former chairman of ICICI Bank, with the award for corporate catalyst. The rest of the jury members selected him for the award for his catlyctic role he played in setting up several philanthropic organisations in the country
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Fireside chat with Mr MV Subbiah Mr N Vaghul and Mr Azim Premji. They spoke about their inspirations and how they look at the future of philanthropy in the country. Subroto Bagchi, chairman of Mindtree, moderated the session
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Mohandas Pai, chairman of Manipal Global, on what motivated him to support and drive Akshayapatra, a midday meal scheme for poor children
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AN Singh, Trustee and Adviser, Sir Dorabji Tata Trust, accepting the Forbes India Leadership Award for Outstanding Corporate Foundation on behalf of the Tata Trusts
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SD Shibulal, Infosys CEO, presenting the Good Company Award to Bhawarlal Jain, founder and chairman, Jain Irrigation
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Ashish Dhawan, who set up Central Square, a venture philanthropy fund for improving educational outcomes for kids from low-income families, with his award for NextGen leader in Philanthropy. He received the award from ounder of GiveIndia Mr Venkat Krishnan
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Nachiket Mor winner of The Crossover Leader award shares his thoughts. Mor left ICICI Bank for the ICICI Foundation. He provided a working alternative to the traditional microfinance model and is in the process of disrupting the primary health services model
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Fireside chat with Ramji Raghavan, Ashish Dhawan and Nachiket Mor who discussed their experience working with multiple stakeholders, including the government. Ajit Rangnekar, dean of the Indian School of Business in Hyderabad, moderated the session
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Lord Raj Loomba telling a touching story about his mother, who was widowed when he was just 10 years old. Lord Loomba won the Distinguished Non-Resident philanthropist award
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12/18
Global Beverages’s regional president for South Asia Sanjiv Sarin accepting the Cause Marketing award on behalf of Tata Tea from Forbes India editor Indrajit Gupta
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Lord Raj Loomba accepts the Distinguished Non-Resident philanthropist award from Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
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Abraham Moses of Mindtree with Good Samaritan Award on how the organisation supported his philanthropic initiatives
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Gurmeet Singh, CEO of Forbes India, Indrajit Gupta, MV Subbiah, SD Shibulal and N Vaghul with the special edition of Forbes India devoted to philanthropy
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Forbes India Philanthropy Award winners with the jury
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Infosys CEO SD Shibulal and Forbes India editor Indrajit in conversation
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Azim Premji and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw before the inaugural Forbes India Philanthropy Awards kicked on