IMI-Delhi Organizes Talk by Ravi Bhoothalingam Under Silver Jubilee Lecture Series

IMI-Delhi Organizes Talk by Ravi Bhoothalingam Under Silver Jubilee Lecture Series

New Delhi, December 12, 2006: Mr. Ravi Bhoothalingam, Founder and Chairman, Manas Advisory, a consultancy practice focusing on Corporate Governance, Strategic HR and Tourism, visited the International Management Institute’s (IMI, New Delhi) campus for an hour-long captivating talk on, "Confucius, Gandhi & the Rise of Chindia" under the aegis of Silver Jubilee Lecture Series of IMI.

Mr. Ravi Bhoothalingam Addressing IMI Students

In his distinguished career, Mr. Bhoothalingam has served as the President of The Oberoi Group as well as the BAT Plc. as Head of Personnel, VST Industries Ltd. as Managing Director and ITC Ltd. as Director. He has travelled extensively in China, which he consistently referred to as the Central Kingdom and is also the Convener of The Tourism Task Force for the Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar Forum, ‘The Kunming Initiative’.

"Confucius, Gandhi & the Rise of Chindia", focused on the rise and fall of China as well as India’s lack or even absence of knowledge about this great ‘Central Kingdom’. With native fluency in 6 different languages, this profound gentlemen enthralled the audience with a description of the ‘effects of a language in forming a country, a civilization’. To a spellbound audience, he described the history and understanding of the two great philosophers, Confucius and Gandhi, and their effects on their respective countries, yesterday and today.

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Contributed by -
Ms. Anjali Sinha,
Exec. Corporate Communications,
International Management Institute, Delhi.

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