Dear fellow Rotarians and friends, namaskar. Thank you for this honour. I accept this award with all humility and with great admiration for the Rotary Club of Bombay’s immense contribution to our city and the community. My family’s association with Rotary spans decades. Right from the time my father-in-law, Shri Dhirubhai Ambani, became an honorary Rotarian in 1969, followed...
Many people inquire about my sources of inspiration as a creative individual. I have consistently held the belief that it’s not what you see but how you see it that matters and makes a difference. All of us in this room, right here at the Taj, in our own ways, tap into and buy into Indian...
Rotary Club of Bombay’s Anita Parikh Award for Empowerment of Women accepted by Robin Chaurasiya on behalf of Kranti Community Foundation I wanted to start off with a few questions. Can you raise your hand if you’re passionate about social change? Great. Raise your hand if you’re passionate about human rights. Raise your hand if you’re passionate about...
Rajiv Jalota, Chairman, Mumbai Port Trust, on the Port’s vision for Mumbai in 2047 and the creation of a marina. I am honoured to be here and share some of the initiatives of Mumbai Port for the city. I will also touch upon the history of Mumbai Port, the story of containerisation, the emergence of cruise...
I’m really overwhelmed today; the Rotary that I see today and the Rotary I saw when I came maybe five years ago, the change and impact you are all having is tremendous. I want to congratulate each and every Rotarian. Sandip (IDGP Sandip Agarwalla) and all of you have done a tremendous job. What I saw...
Students of Bhavishya Yaan at NMJ attended an online session last week conducted by Bhau Dalji Lad Museum in collaboration with STEAM Academy of Sciences, conceptualized & founded by Dr. A.P. Jayaraman. The session was a Dive Into Dyes. Before the manufacture of synthetic dyes, humans used natural colours obtained from plants, animals, or minerals. Throughout history,...
