Congratulations to Aravind Srinivasan, Co-founder and CEO of Perplexity, on being recognised by HURUN INDIA as the country’s youngest billionaire at just 31. From Chennai to the global AI stage, his journey is not only a personal milestone but also a reflection of India’s growing confidence, moving from managing global companies to building them. What […]
There’s a lot of noise around becoming AI-literate, but let’s pause and reflect—what will truly differentiate us in the age of smart machines? It’s not just how well you use AI.It’s how deeply human you remain while using it. I have attempted to define AI Literacy, what it means to be human, and why I […]
Will gold always hold its crown as the world’s ultimate safe haven? When I asked this to a few peers and friends, most were caught off guard. Gold’s role is so deeply ingrained in our thinking that it’s rarely questioned. I did some research and present my thoughts under three buckets: A. Why Has Gold […]
The recent debate around the 70–90 hour workweek sparked by Mr. Narayana Murthy former chairman Infosys and echoed by Mr. Subrahmanyan chairman of Larsen & Toubro has triggered many strong views. While I deeply admire both these leaders, I see this from a different lens, shaped by my own journey. To me, the real question […]
I was recently invited by my dear friend Kapel Malhotra for an investor lunch on Saturday. 3rd May. Part 1 of the session was about exploring some compelling investment opportunities he had curated. Part 2 was for me to speak about my book Dil Se Dost, and it unexpectedly became a heartfelt journey into something […]
I am truly humbled and grateful to be featured in Business World through their article, “Rohit Chanana: A Legacy of Leadership, Trust, and Impact”. This recognition is a moment of reflection for me, a chance to look back on my 43-year professional journey with immense gratitude. One of the most impactful moments for me was […]
I recently had the pleasure of meeting the wonderful team at StoryMirror, who published my book DilSeDost. It was great to connect with everyone who played a role in bringing my book to life. As an angel investor in StoryMirror for nearly four years, I’ve developed a strong bond with Bibhu Datta Rout, the CEO. […]
I got the opportunity through Supriya Paul founder, Josh Talks to share my story in under 20 minutes, a chance to reflect on a journey that’s been full of learning, unlearning, and heartfelt connections. At 67, after over 40 years of working, learning, and growing, I still feel like a student, curious, open, and grateful […]
I came across a quote by Sadhguru that set me thinking about the concept of masculine and feminine energies. Curious, I delved deeper into the topic, exploring its roots in Indian philosophy and scriptures. Here’s what I found: The interplay of masculine and feminine energies forms the foundation of creation and balance. Often referred to […]
Over the years, I’ve been encouraged by friends, founders, and CXOs to document my journey. Many believe that my experiences, culminating in recognitions from Forbes India and Fortune India as one of the top angel investors, are worth sharing. This journey, marked by values and great outcomes, has much to offer. Recently, serendipity played its […]