August 26, 2022
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Rohini Nilekani is Changing Philanthropy

Of India’s many prominent business couples, few can match the Nilekanis in their uniqueness. Nandan Nilekani is now a business legend, for his role in building Infosys (with N R Narayana Murthy and his co-founders) and for rescuing it a few years ago when he came back to set the company right. But unlike most […]

April 7, 2020
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Indian Donor and Philanthropic Community Common Charter on COVID-19

Three respected leaders from the field of philanthropy and corporate sector in India have issued a joint appeal to the CSR Foundations, funding and philanthropic organisations to urgently come together and focus their efforts in protecting the most vulnerable people—the elderly, the sick, the physically challenged, the poor and informal sector, migrant workers—affected by the […]

November 21, 2017
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Nilekanis donate half of wealth to philanthropy

Infosys co-founder and Non-Executive Chairman Nandan Nilekani and his wife Rohini Nilekani have pledged to donate half of their wealth to philanthropy. The Nilekanis had announced their decision to donate their wealth through a letter on November 8 that was put up on the website of ‘The Giving Pledge’. The Giving Pledge is a campaign […]

November 9, 2011
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Uncommon Ground: Dialogues Between Business and Social Leaders

Uncommon Ground: Dialogues Between Business and Social Leaders. View PDF

October 31, 2011
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Uncommon Ground – Dialogues Between Business and Social Leaders: Rohini Nilekani

Uncommon Ground – Dialogues Between Business and Social Leaders: Rohini Nilekani. The Hindu. View PDF

October 15, 2011
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Uncommon Ground – Dialogues between Business and Social Leaders

Uncommon Ground – Dialogues between Business and Social Leaders. ROHINI NILEKANI – PENGUIN VIKING. View PDF

December 31, 2010
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UNCOMMON GROUND: DIALOGUES WITH BUSINESS AND SOCIAL LEADERS – Rohini Nilekani

Excerpted with the permission of Penguin Books India from the book Uncommon Ground: Dialogues between Business and Social Leaders by Rohini Nilekani. View PDF

April 23, 2009
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Uncommon Ground – Rising From The Ashes

There is a growing consensus that this crisis is unlike any other, that it’s a discontinuity with potential for great change. The airy cafe at London’s British Museum, just across a hallway exhibiting newly discovered mummies of sacred animals from ancient Egypt, was the perfect place to chat with John Elkington about the Phoenix Economy. […]

September 4, 2003
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BANGALORE FAST FORWARD – Knowledge City

Bangalore is a Happening City. We’ve heard it so many times. But what does that mean? Did the people of Magadha say it was a happening city? Or the citizens of Awadh? Or nearer in time, did Bombayites think their city was happening? And did this actually start getting said because the city in some […]