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Arindam Chaudhuri(Hindi:अरिंदम चौधुरी ) is the son of Dr Malayendra Kisor Chaudhuri who founded the Indian Institute of Planning and Management in 1973. Arindam is the founder of the charity The Great Indian Dream Foundation and the Planman group of companies..
Biography
Arindam received his Post Graduate Diploma in Planning and Entrepreneurship from The Indian Institute of Planning and Management in 1992 - a business school . Arindam Chaudhuri was awarded the Academic Gold Medal. He later joined IIPM on completion of the course, where he is currently the Honorary Dean for the IIPM Centre for Economic Research and Advanced Studies. He was appointed as a member of the Consultative Committee for the Planning Commission of India in 2004.
Awards
He is the recipient of the following awards:
- The Priyadarshini Memorial Award for Excellent contribution to Management from the }], Mumbai , India in 2006
- Example to Youth award from the District Rotaract Council, a part of Rotary International, in 2004
- Personality of the Decade Award from the KG Foundation in 2003
- The Management Guru Award from the Om Venkatesa Society, Chennai, India in 2000
Publications
Arindam Chaudhuri has published three books:
- Planning India, an essay on how government and society should focus on policies that benefit the bottom 80% of society.
- Discover the diamond in you, a motivational book
- Count your chickens before they hatch, a self-help guide.
- The Great Indian Dream, (co-authored with his father Dr. Malay Chaudhuri) a compilation of essays on how India can grow at over 10% to create per capita income levels of a developed country by 2025.
His Planman Group of Companies also publishes five magazines:
- Business & Economy, a fortnightly business and policy magazine
- 4Ps, a fortnighly magazine on corporate news and issues
- The Sunday Indian, a news weekly in English and 14 other Indian languages
- The Indian PC Magazine, a monthly magazine licensed from the global PC Magazine
- The Human Factor, a monthly magazine on human resources and related issues
Planman group of companies
In 1996, Arindam Chaudhuri founded Planman Consulting, a management consultancy. In 2001, he founded Planman Motion Pictures, a film production company, which has till now produced movies like Saanjbathir Roopkathara and Dosor in Bengali, Faltu, Rok Sako To Rok Lo , Mithya , and Sunglass in Hindi. Another movie produced by them, The Last Lear was awarded the National Award for Best Film in English in the year 2009 by the Government of India. In 2004, Arindam Chaudhuri founded Planman I:TES (renamed in 2006 as Planman Technologies), an IT services company and Planman Life, an advertising and television production company.
Great Indian Dream Foundation
In 2002, Arindam Chaudhuri founded the charity, Great Indian Dream Foundation (GIDF). As per GIDF, it works in over three hundred villages in rural India to achieve its objectives of universal education and employment and eradicating poverty, according to its website.
References
- NGO India Delhi, Non profit organization India, NGO Delhi, Education NGO India, Healthcare NGO India, Environmental NGO India
- Planman Consulting Services provides Management Consulting, Outsourcing, HR Consulting, Marketing Consulting, Social Sector Consulting from India
- AJOY ASHIRWAD MAHAPRASHASTA (April 25-May. 08, 2009). "Managing the nation: Interview with Professor Arindam Chaudhuri, Indian Institute of Planning and Management". Frontline. Vol. 26, no. 9.
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- The Hindu : Karnataka / Bangalore News : Taking Indian ideas to the West
- The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Delhi and neighbourhood
- The Hindu : Rok sako to rok lo
- The Hindu : Metro Plus Delhi / Music : The debutante
- ^ Businessofcinema.com - Cinema Business News and Information
- Gidf home page, original page retrieved on 16th May 2010
External links
- Arindam Chaudhuri's website
- The Great Indian Dream Foundation official website
- Planman Consulting's official website