A business with a heart
In what began as a textile trading business over three decades ago, Mandhana Industries Ltd has come a long way to boast a current top-line of Rs 1,700 crore. At the helm of this tremendous growth have been continual efforts of two successive
Hope Amidst Turmoil
Alka Saraogi won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2001 for her very first novel. Fourteen years later, she is out with her fifth novel—Jankidas Tejpal Mansion—set in Calcutta during the 1970s. In conversation with MARWAR, Saraogi talks about her protagonist’s need to protect
Homing in on Luxury
From investment banking and private equity to real estate—34-year-old Mayank Ruia, Director – Residential, Phoenix Mills, boasts a diverse résumé. MARWAR discovers that what truly makes this scion an unquestionable success story is the fact that he isn’t afraid to go that extra
Blinging it On
From an aspiring painter to a traditional housewife to an accomplished jewellery designer, Varda Goenka has worn many hats. But at the end of it all, what continues to hold her zeal and passion is her penchant for jewellery designing and promoting her
Ahead of his Time
What makes Gaurav Mehta tick is his passion for creating exclusive timepieces. They may be inspired by history or Jaipur’s regal heritage, but the end words are luxury and distinctiveness. In a first person essay, the avant garde horologist talks about his childhood
Scaling New Heights
Mumbai’s skyline is set for a rapid makeover in the new millennium with several high-end residential buildings cropping up amongst derelict structures. MARWAR talks to Kailash Agarwal of Avighna India Ltd, whose latest project, the 64-storeyed One Avighna Park
Illuminating Minds
Alarmingly, a huge chunk of India’s population still remains insulated from education, even though it is seen as a key factor on which so many other developmental issues remain hinged. Among the glittering forward-thinking minds who have recognised and striven to address this
Weaving Livelihoods
Jaipur Rugs has given traditional carpet weaving in India a fresh lease of life by providing sustainable livelihood opportunities to 40,000 artisans in over 600 villages. Talking to founder Nand Kishore Chaudhary, MARWAR finds he has not only opened up a global market
A Marwari Unto Death
You can take a Marwari out of Marwar, but not Marwar out of a Marwari... few epitomise this adage more aptly than Sundeep Bhutoria.
Poised for Success
Keshav Bhajanka possesses all the ingredients for success that a 25-year-old should. The scion is the rising star of CenturyPly.
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