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ISB Holds 'Leadership Summit 2006: India Next'

Hyderabad, January 11, 2006: The ISB Leadership Summit 2006 (ILS) was held today at the Indian School of Business. The theme for this year was "India Next".

ILS provides a platform for evoking thought leadership in a global business environment. Eminent leaders and young achievers in the fields of business, politics, academics, literature, and sports, meet and share their vision that explores and discusses the agenda at length. The interaction with current leaders is meant to be instrumental in inspiring leaders of tomorrow from among the student community.

This year's summit was a tribute to the achievements of young leaders of India, and had the following speakers: -

Panel Discussion 1: Youth Participation in Politics

Keynote - Tejendra Khanna (Chairman, Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd)

  • Rajendra S. Pawar (Chairman, NIIT) - Moderator

  • Sandeep Dikshit (Member of Parliament, East Delhi Constituency)

  • Chandan Mitra (Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha)

  • Jayaprakash Narayan (Social Activist)

  • Mudit Kapoor (Assistant Professsor, Economic and Public Policy, ISB)

    Panel Discussion 2: The Synergy Between Government and Business in 'India Next'

    Keynote - Madhav Mehra (President, World Council for Corporate Governance)

  • Govind Ethiraj (Ex-Chief Corporate Editor, CNBC TV18) - Moderator

  • Satish Reddy (MD & COO, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.)

  • G. K. Sood (CEO, Louis Dreyfus India Pvt. Ltd.)

  • Vijay Parthasarathy (Managing Director, Gemplus India Pvt. Ltd.)

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    Contributed by -
    Ms. Bhuvana Ramalingam,
    Director - Communications,
    Indian School of Business, Hyderabad.