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'''Arindam Chaudhuri''' ({{lang-bn|অরিন্দম চৌধুরি}}) is an Indian economist, author and the director of IIPM Think Tank at ]. He has collected three ] as the producer of three award-winning movies.<ref>, Government of India, September 9, 2011</ref> |
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Arindam is the son of Malayendra Chaudhuri,<ref>, The Sunday Indian, retrieved on July 4, 2012</ref> who founded the ] (IIPM) in 1973.<ref>, retrieved on July 4, 2012</ref> He received his post graduate diploma in Planning and Entrepreneurship from IIPM in 1992<ref>{{cite news| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Whats-Shah-Rukh-doing-in-B-school/articleshow/4627706.cms | work=The Times of India | title=What's Shah Rukh doing in B-school? | date=8 June 2009}}</ref> He later became the Honorary Dean for the IIPM Centre for Economic Research and Advanced Studies.<ref>{{cite journal | url = http://www.hindu.com/fline/fl2609/stories/20090508260910800.htm | title = Managing the nation (Interview with Arindam Chaudhuri) | author = Ajoy Ashirwad Mahaprashasta | magazine = ] | date=25 April 2009 | volume = 26 | issue = 9}}</ref> Also in 2004, Arindam Chaudhuri was appointed as a member (social and agricultural sector) of the Consultative Committee for the ].<ref name="GoI">{{cite news | url =http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/849622.cms | title = Straight answers | date = 13 September 2004 | newspaper = ]}}</ref> He is the founder of Planman Consulting and Great Indian Dream Foundation, a social sector organisation.<ref></ref><ref>http://gidf.org/images/GiDFbrochure.pdf</ref> He is also the owner of the Delhi franchise of the i1 Super Series motor sports league.<ref></ref> |
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The film ''Rok Sako To Rok Lo'' was Arindam's debut film venture.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/03/08/stories/2004030800450100.htm | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | title=Rok sako to rok lo | date=8 March 2004}}</ref> |
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Planman Motion Pictures went on to produced Bengali movies ''Sanjhbatir Rupkathara'' (2002),<ref>{{cite news| url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/19797364.cms | work=The Times of India | title=Setting his sights on Hollywood | date=21 August 2002}}</ref> '']'' (2006)<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/2005/10/05/stories/2005100519730200.htm | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | title=Taking Indian ideas to the West | date=5 October 2005}}</ref> and the ] winner '']'' (2006).<ref></ref><ref>, ''The Tribune'', Chandigarh.</ref> Planman also produced two more Hindi movies '']'' (2008), starring Ranvir Shorey, Neha Dhupia, Naseeruddin Shah and Vinay Pathak.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2006/11/23/stories/2006112301250200.htm | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | title=The debutante | date=23 November 2006}}</ref> Another movie produced by them, ''The Last Lear'' was awarded the National Film Award for Best Film in English in the year 2009 by the ].<ref name="lite.epaper.timesofindia.com"></ref> |
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In February 2011, a book excerpt on Arindam Chaudhuri published in the ''Caravan'' magazine and the chapter from the book (''The Great Gatsby: A Rich Man in India'') on which the excerpt was based, were removed following a preliminary injunction order by a court against Caravan, author ] and the book publisher ], in response to a lawsuit citing "grave harassment and injury".<ref name=ibnlive>{{cite news|title=IIPM sues Caravan, Google, Penguin for Rs 50 cr|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/iipm-sues-caravan-google-penguin-for-rs-50-cr/162032-3.html|accessdate=19 February 2012|newspaper=IBN Live|date=June 23, 2011}}</ref><ref name=ahdmirror>{{cite news|last=Agencies|title=IIPM sues mag for Rs 50 crore|url=http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/printarticle.aspx?page=comments&action=add§id=4&contentid=201106232011062302511364706aa19a&subsite=|accessdate=20 February 2012|newspaper=Ahmedabad Mirror|date=June 23, 2011}}</ref> On Feb 15, 2013 Mr Chaudhari was able to get 73 URLs (Uniform Resource Locators) which were critical of Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM) blocked by a court order in India, including that of University Grants Commission (UGC) page with guidelines on IIPM, links carrying such content on newspaper, consumer forum and satire websites, as well as online news portals. <ref>http://www.business-standard.com/article/management/iipm-dares-to-take-on-the-regulators-113022300309_1.html </ref> |
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In February 2011, a book excerpt on Arindam Chaudhuri published in the ''Caravan'' magazine and the chapter from the book (''The Great Gatsby: A Rich Man in India'') on which the excerpt was based, were removed following a preliminary injunction order by a court against Caravan, author ] and the book publisher ], in response to a lawsuit citing "grave harassment and injury".<ref name=ibnlive>{{cite news|title=IIPM sues Caravan, Google, Penguin for Rs 50 cr|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/iipm-sues-caravan-google-penguin-for-rs-50-cr/162032-3.html|accessdate=19 February 2012|newspaper=IBN Live|date=June 23, 2011}}</ref><ref name=ahdmirror>{{cite news|last=Agencies|title=IIPM sues mag for Rs 50 crore|url=http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/printarticle.aspx?page=comments&action=add§id=4&contentid=201106232011062302511364706aa19a&subsite=|accessdate=20 February 2012|newspaper=Ahmedabad Mirror|date=June 23, 2011}}</ref> On Feb 15, 2013 Mr Chaudhari was able to get 73 URLs (Uniform Resource Locators) which were critical of Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM) blocked by a court order in India, including that of University Grants Commission (UGC) page with guidelines on IIPM, links carrying such content on newspaper, consumer forum and satire websites, as well as online news portals. <ref>http://www.business-standard.com/article/management/iipm-dares-to-take-on-the-regulators-113022300309_1.html </ref> |
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== Controversy == |
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The ] of India (UGC) issued a public notice stating that IIPM was not a university recognized by it, and that it could not confer or grant degrees.<ref>http://www.ugc.ac.in/pdfnews/3604913_English.pdf</ref> In January 2013, a court in ] ordered the Department of Telecommunications to block several URLs of several with content critical of IIPM. The blocked webpages included the public notice on the UGC website. Other blocked URLs included content from The Indian Express, The Economic Times, The Times of India, The Wall Street Journal, Outlook Magazine, FirstPost, Rediff, The Caravan Magazine, as well as satirical websites such as ] and ].<ref>http://ibnlive.in.com/news/iipm-hits-out-at-ugc-experts-say-blocking-websites-wont-help/373221-11.html</ref> Chaudhuri had earlier got an injunction from a court in ] against the publishing of an article on him and IIPM in ''Caravan'' magazine.<ref>http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/iipm-case-clear-abuse-of-judicial-process-say-legal-experts/articleshow/18601612.cms</ref> This censorship was called a clear abuse of the judicial process by legal experts in the media, and led to a huge outrage in traditional as well as social media. The online community responded with a counter-offensive against IIPM and Chaudhuri, calling attention worldwide to what the institute wanted purged.<ref>http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/think-beyond-censorship/article4428782.ece</ref><ref>http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/this-gag-order-is-no-faking-news/article4425390.ece</ref><ref>http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/outrage-over-blocking-comments-against-iipm/article4425136.ece</ref> Chaudhuri defended the legal action against UGC and the media, saying that the UGC and ] are "full of bribe-seeking corrupt officials".<ref>http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/ugc-aicte-corrupt-iipm-arindam-chaudhuri-web-pages/1/250580.html</ref>The Dabra court near Gwalior ordered to unblock the links which were blocked previously on the basics of the review petition filled by the DoT.<ref>http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-03-01/india/37372571_1_review-petition-urls-google-india-pvt</ref> |
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The ] of India (UGC) issued a public notice stating that IIPM was not a university recognized by it, and that it could not confer or grant degrees.<ref>http://www.ugc.ac.in/pdfnews/3604913_English.pdf</ref> In January 2013, a court in ] ordered the Department of Telecommunications to block several URLs of several with content critical of IIPM. The blocked webpages included the public notice on the UGC website. Other blocked URLs included content from The Indian Express, The Economic Times, The Times of India, The Wall Street Journal, Outlook Magazine, FirstPost, Rediff, The Caravan Magazine, as well as satirical websites such as ] and ].<ref>http://ibnlive.in.com/news/iipm-hits-out-at-ugc-experts-say-blocking-websites-wont-help/373221-11.html</ref> Chaudhuri had earlier got an injunction from a court in ] against the Public Library], Government archives</ref> |
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== Publications == |
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Arindam Chaudhuri has authored five books: |
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* Discover the diamond in you<ref></ref> |
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* Count your chickens before they hatch |
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* The Great Indian Dream: Restoring pride to a nation betrayed<ref>, Government archives</ref> |
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* Thorns to Competition<ref></ref> |
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* Thorns to Competition<ref></ref> |
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* ]: Leadership & Business Strategy |
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* ]: Leadership & Business Strategy |