Negotiating Social Harmony – Uncommon ground – Rohini Nilekani
No servant can serve two masters: for either he wall hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.” From Biblical times, this has been the conventional wisdom.
But humbly correcting the dictum is philanthropist, journalist and activist, Rohini Nilekani, who is famous
for being one of the backstage players of Infosys, in UNCOMMON GROUND.
In the new world, where the distance between business and social spheres are blurring increasingly, wealth does not hinder one from pursuing social good.
You may also want to read
Article
The Times of India | Rohini Nilekani Writes: Silver Can Be The New Swag
In 25 years, India will have 300mn elders. It’s time for a mental reset – from making second careers possible, to recognising hours of caregiving they provide, to finding ways[...]
Article
IDR | A question for all of us who care about change
How do we resist the pull towards control and instead lean into the messiness of connection? – Gautam John (CEO, Rohini Nilekani Philanthropries) In an earlier piece on IDR, I explored[...]
Interview
Giving Pledge Signers On Why The 15-Year-Old Group Still Matters
Rohini and Nandan Nilekani Citizenship: India Net worth: $3 billion Year they joined the pledge: 2017 Areas of giving: Education, climate & environment, gender, mental health Nandan Nilekani is cofounder[...]