Yale chief executive leadership institute to honor infosys co. It includes a discussion with the author, cocktail reception, and book signing. Entrepreneur nandan nilekani and tanuj bhojwani, a fellow at ispirt foundation, are coming up with a book in sync with the times we are living now. Of counsel book launch arvind subramanian in conversation with nandan nilekani. I sat glued with it for hours late into the night reading it and enjoying it. After the exit of vishal sikka, nilekani was appointed as nonexecutive chairman of the board effective 24 august 2017. These events will offer an opportunity to celebrate the book s launch, report on its major. However, with millions of books launched every year how are you going to make your book launch event stand out. Yale varsity to honour nilekani with leadership award. Iit gandhinagar hosts its first ever virtual convocation. Nandan nilekani s daughter jahnavi and her newly wedded husband shray chandra during their wedding reception, held in the city.
The live enterprise book by jeff kavanaugh and rafee tarafdar capture infosys learnings for the last three years. Opening remarks by imf managing director christine lagarde at the center for global development book launch event. Please consider purchasing a ticket to support rj julia booksellers. After aadhaar card, now nandan nilekani lays road map for. The biometricbased unique identification system, built by tech czar nandan nilekani and his team of innovators, was designed to enable subsidies and social spends reach their true destination, plug institutional corruption and save trillions of taxrupees. Jul 16, 2012 praveen and vinita sood during nandan nilekani s daughter jahnavi and shray chandras wedding reception, held in the city. Nandan nilekani is a cofounder and serves as chairman at the fundamentum partnership. Nadan nilekani, head of government of indias technology committee, attends the book launch of writer columnist aashti bhartias first book vote of confidence at olive beach, hotel diplomat on. After running a non government organisation, authoring a medical thriller and hosting a tv show, she has now launched her second book, uncommon ground. Infosys transformed digitally before doing it for clients. Praveen and vinita sood during nandan nilekanis daughter. Techie tuesdays meet the cocreator of julia programming. Penguin random house india acquires nandan nilekani and tanuj. Opening remarks by imf managing director christine lagarde at.
Dec 11, 2020 entrepreneur nandan nilekani and tanuj bhojwani, a fellow at ispirt foundation, are coming up with a book in sync with the times we are living now. A firsthand account of the makings of aadhaar, the book provides a lucid and indepth understanding of the 12digit identification number issued by the unique identification authority. Nandan nilekani at the launch of british councils english policy dialogue conference at the british council on wednesday, november 18, 2009. Feb 05, 2020 at the launch of his book, bridgital nation, tata sons chairman n chandrasekaran discusses with nandan nilekani how technology needs to seep into the work force in india. Mobile app that chronicles history of indian it launched. A rare combination of military experience, academic thought, and an. Iit gandhinagar to host online convocation on august 23. Neha mathur is a shortstory writer, social worker and an educator. Among them were kiran mazumdar shaw, rajiv chandrasekhar and nandan nilekani. Vinay sitapati center, author of half lion a book on former prime minister of india p v narasimha rao, during the book launch ceremony along with nandan nilekani left, a reputed entrepreneur and former chairman of unique identification authority of india and ramachandra guha right, noted historian and writer, at alliance franchise in bengaluru, karnataka on august 10, 2016. Infosys journey during the pandemic published in a book. Feb 24, 2021 covid19 outbreak has tested infosys resilience and its shift to being a live enterprise, said nandan nilekani, chairman, infosys at a virtual launch of the book, the live enterprise. Making of aadhaar new book presents candid, firsthand.
Malaika arora, arjun kapoor and other celebs party hard. As an airline entrepreneur has just joined the electoral fray in bangalore, i say nilekani would. How nandan nilekani backed startup is solving the jigsaw. Nilekani also said that live enterprise is an idea of how companies will be run in the future and a lot of it has actually come out of infosys. Washington, nov 4 ians nandan nilekani, infosys cofounder and chairman of indias unique identification database authority, is set to become the first indian to receive yale universitys prestigious legend in leadership award. Nilekani said, niit university truly represents the university of the future. I have been a fan of nandan nilekani for quite some time and had the pleasure of meeting him and talking to him too. Nilekani, guhas foundation to launch journal indian opinions power consumption dips after rail spells. Aug 23, 2020 shri nandan nilekani, chairman and cofounder, infosys limited, was the chief guest on the occasion. Praveen and vinita sood during nandan nilekani s daughter jahnavi and shray chandras wedding reception, held in the city. Take rohini nilekani, wife of infosys cochairman nandan nilekani.
Mary kom thanks delhi police for making sons birthday special, canadian high commissioner in delhi hosted a jazzed up lunch, french ambassador emmanuel lenain hosts a reception for designer. Sahay, indias fintech disruption sequel conceptualised and promoted by ispirt, the powerful behindthescenes organisation run by volunteers, sahay would enable hundreds of thousands of indian msmes to access loans in as few as five minutes. Aadhaar was born in july 2009, yoking modern technology and management expertise to political will. Nilekani, guhas foundation to launch journal indian. Nandan nilekani was the chief guest at the book launch of my book an indian in cowboy country on december 8, 2010, at. Nandan nilekani speaks during the launch of his book. Nandan nilekani speaks during the launch of his book imagining india at reliance timeout on friday, november 28, 2008. Aug 24, 2020 shri nandan nilekani, chairman and cofounder, infosys limited, was the chief guest on the occasion. He is the inspiration for new york times columnist thomas friedmans book the world is flat. Of counsel book launch arvind subramanian in conversation. Nandan nilekani, chairperson of the national identity authority of india, with aroon purie, chairman and editorinchief of the india today group, at.
Nilekani is the first indian to receive this prestigious award. On monday 16th april 2012, the igcghana programme in collaboration with the ministry of finance organised an event to launch the book. With his knowledge of the political economy, he presents the stark reality that indians are paying twice for. The playbook to succeed in a postpandemic world and shift from recovery to resilience, towards regeneration. Nandan nilekani at the legend in leadership award in new delhi, november 5, 2009. She made a photograph, a dance, an annotation, and an instagram post on. Cfr fellows book launch council on foreign relations. Join this free virtual event to hear from our panel of industry experts, followed by the launch of the live enterprise book by global tech visionary nandan nilekani. Nandan cofounded one of indias largest technology services company, infosys, in 1981. Padma bhushan nandan nilekani was born on the 2nd of june 1955, in the sirsi town of north kannada district, in the state of karnataka, into the best class indias caste system has to offer. The chairman of infosys, nandan nilekani, was at the virtual launch of the book the live enterprise said that pandemic has tested firms resilience and saw firms shift to become a live enterprise. The book, which is the pinnacle of the centers sixyear research project on the topic, is the first comprehensive analysis of the impact of globalization on the indian legal profession.
Half lion vinay sitapati center, author of half lion a book on former prime minister of india p v narasimha rao, during the book launch ceremony along with nandan nilekani left, a reputed entrepreneur and former chairman of unique identification authority of india and ramachandra guha right, noted historian and writer, at alliance franchise in bengaluru, karnataka on august 10, 2016. The challenge is we dont have adult vaccination system must build it from scratch for covid19 as india, and the world, await a credible covid19 vaccine, nandan nilekani has proposed a massive digital platform on the lines of the aadhaar. Viral shah 2nd from left and nandan nilekani 3rd from left during the rebooting india book launch. At the launch of his book, bridgital nation, tata sons chairman n chandrasekaran discusses with nandan nilekani how technology needs to seep into the work force in india. When his book was out naturally i didnt waste much time in obtaining a copy of it. While working on aadhaar during the day, he was still working on julia by night. Infosys cofounder nandan nilekani s son nihar sold 1,92,012 shares in the company at rs 558. Half lion, entertainment photo, vinay sitapati center, autho. Aadhaar architect nandan nilekani on wednesday said open credit enablement network which will connect lenders and marketplaces is in the works, and it will democratise credit in the country, helping small businesses and entrepreneurs get loans. At a book launch party in bangalore, he had been asked by many of the attendees to join politics.
Nandan nilekanis family offloads shares in clariant. Aug 15, 2016 a screenshot of the former indian prime minister narashima rao working on his personal computer was one of the standout images at the book launch of journalistturnedauthor vinay sitapatis. Detroit, mi and an mfa from cranbrook academy of art in bloomfield hills, mi. Nandan nilekani photos and premium high res pictures. In 2009, time magazine placed nilekani on the time 100 list of the worlds most influential people.
If you thought holding kitty parties or botox luncheons were all corporate first wives did, think again. Too much government, too little governance new book. The minister, who was at his witty best, had the 350strong audience in splits and at rapt attention for over an hour. The challenge is we dont have adult vaccination system must build it from scratch for covid19 as india, and the world, await a credible covid19 vaccine, nandan nilekani has proposed a massive digital platform on the lines of the aadhaar model to ensure the administration of the vaccine to 1. From 1 june, prime minister modi had set a scorching pace in. It shows how the company managed to reinvent itself during the pandemic the chairman of infosys, nandan nilekani, was at the virtual launch of the book the live enterprise said that pandemic has tested firms resilience and saw firms shift to become a live.
The book is published by rupa publications and is due to be released on 12 september on softcover, theprints new evenue to launch select nonfiction books. Nandan nilekani s message for sujog launch event egovs founder shri nandan nilekani congratulating the odisha govt on their digital transformation journey while bolstering their commitment towards revitalizing the public administration. Nilekani s own book, imagining india, dissected a range of political, economic and social issues confronting the country. Mobile app that chronicles history of indian it launched by. Nilkeni further said that live enterprise is an idea of how it firms will be run in the future. Her second outing is a childrens book, published last week, called adventures of. Jun 02, 2016 nandan nilekani, who is the torch bearer of indias unique identification authority of india uidai program, said that with pervasive connectivity, affordable mobile technologies, efficiencies.
He hailed niit university for keeping technology as one of the core principles and using cuttingedge tech to overcome the challenges in these difficult times. How satellite imagery can help with planet conservation. Nandan nilekani, the chief guest on the occasion, congratulated all the students on their success. Half lion, entertainment photo, vinay sitapati center. Yale chief executive leadership institute to honor infosys. It has been acquired by penguin random house india. The cfr fellows book launch series highlights new books by cfr fellows. Feb 24, 2021 infosys existing infrastructure for remote working helped it turnaround faster during the pandemic, chairman nandan nilekani says at the launch of a new book the live enterprise. Penguin random house india acquires nandan nilekani and. It has been acquired by penguin random house india and will be published under the allen lane imprint in april 2021. Nandan nilekani born 2 june 1955 is an indian entrepreneur. A visionary look at the evolution and future of india in this momentous book, nandan nilekani traces the central ideas that shaped indias past and.
A new book, authored by nandan nilekani and viral shah, extensively talks about challenges that the new india is facing. Nandan nilekani was the chief guest at the book launch of my book an indian in cowboy country on december 8, 2010, at the crossword bookstore, kemps corner, mumbai, india. Join us for creepy crawly poems for leslie bulions new book launch. A book launch ceremony to remember agra news times of india. Aug 20, 2020 the indian institute of technology gandhinagar iit gandhinagar will host its convocation online this year due to the restrictions put forward by the covid19 pandemic. In 2016, she wrote her first book, a work of fiction titled the white sari about caste and ideologies.
He was the founding chairman of the unique identification authority of india uidai in the rank of a cabinet minister from 20092014. Niit university organises 10th convocation ceremony in. An online event to celebrate the launch of artist and writer tara fatehi iranis new. Infosys took journey to become live enterprise 3 yrs ago. The award of the yale chief executive leadership institute will be presented to nilekani by varsitys president richard c. Iit gandhinagar hosts its first ever virtual convocation ceremony.
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