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doctors should work with is a reverence for nationwide for fair and credible journalism.
life. Through this philosophy— kindness, He stands firmly behind truth, backing
truth and empathy, which are traits he his organisation to pursue independent
guards – morph into meaning. The last of journalism and to refrain from toeing the
the legendary physicians we have in our establishment’s line.
midst, he is revered by millions – both
patients and doctors. 46. Vir Sanghvi, 65, Journalist
To describe Vir
44. Piyush Pandey, 67, Adperson Sanghvi as an
Decidedly the Indian print
biggest name and television
in the Indian journalist,
advertising author,
and marketing columnist
services industry and talk show
and the biggest host, is like
Indian in world revealing the outer wrapper of a decadent
advertising, handcrafted dark chocolate. When he
he has led not just Ogilvy, India’s biggest holds forth on food and drink, you can take
adshop, but also headed the global creative him for every word he writes or speaks.
team at the WPP-owned advertising agency His column Rude Food is the gold standard
network. Pandey has seamlessly churned in culinary circles in the country.
out iconic ads for the 40-odd years he’s
been in the business, but for those who 47. MG George Muthoot, 72,
know him personally, it is his humanness Industrialist
that has served as his most endearing He was declared
quality. the 26th Richest
“It’s not about how many times you see an Indian and the
ad, but for how many years you remember Richest Malayalee
it,” he muses. in India by Forbes
Asia Magazine,
45. N Ram, 76, Journalist 2020. Presently,
Narasimhan Ram he is the National
is Chairman of Executive Committee Member of FICCI as
Kasturi & Sons well as Chairman of FICCI’s Kerala State
Limited and Council. He has been honoured with many
Publisher of prestigious awards along the years and
The Hindu. He has revolutionised the country’s financial
hails from the sector. He set new benchmarks in financial
Kasturi family lending – with his gold loans.
who control The
Hindu Group of Publications. Formerly 48. Shashi Tharoor, 65, Wordsmith
the Editor-in-Chief, he is well respected Words can’t describe Shashi Tharoor

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