A Life of Philanthropy and Success: Coffee Table Book on Late Mulchand Shah Launched at Grand Event

Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha Speaker of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Rahul Narvekar Justice KK Tated former Judge of the Bombay High Court and spiritual Guru Devendra Brahmachari were among the Guests of HonourThe birth centenary of Late Mulchand Shah a revered business leader and philanthropist was marked by the launch of a commemorative coffee table book at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai The book which chronicles the life and legacy of Mulchand Shah was unveiled in the presence of distinguished leaders from various sectors celebrating the extraordinary journey of a man who built a global business empire while remaining deeply committed to social serviceMaharashtra Cabinet Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha Speaker of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Rahul Narvekar Justice KK Tated former Judge of the Bombay High Court and spiritual Guru Devendra Brahmachari were among the Guests of Honour They were joined by corporate stalwarts such as Sundararaman Ramamurthy MD amp CEO of BSE Limited Harish Mehta Founder Chairman of NASSCOM Navneet Munot MD amp CEO of HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd and Umesh Shah ExCEO of Unilever International and Group CEO of UMA Global FoodsManik Shah Chairman and Managing Director of Manik Shah Group delivered a deeply personal speech reflecting on his fatherrsquos journey from humble beginnings to becoming a global business leader ldquoThis is not just a book itrsquos the story of my fatherrsquos incredible journey from a small village in Rajasthan to building a global business empirerdquo he said He shared memories of his fathers progressive values ldquoEven in the 20th century my father believed in giving all his children the freedom to live their lives as they choseManik Shah highlighted how his father Late Shri Mulchand Shah taught him the importance of balancing business success with social responsibility noting ldquoHe always told me that business is not just about making money it is a means to give back to societyrdquo He recounted how his fatherrsquos principles of honesty dedication and building longterm relationships became the foundation of their global operations which now span more than 80 countriesReflecting on his fatherrsquos social contributions Manik Shah added He was not only committed to growing the business but also to helping others by supporting schools temples and hospitals He believed that as we succeed our responsibility towards society grows He closed his remarks by pledging to uphold his fatherrsquos legacy stating ldquoI have always dreamt of building a business empire greater than my father could have ever imagined but I am equally committed to ensuring that every step I take honours his valuesThe next generation of the Shah family also delivered heartfelt addresses paying tribute to their grandfathers influence on both their personal and professional livesManav Shah Director of Manek International Pte Ltd Singapore spoke about the values of integrity and hard work that were ingrained in him from an early age whileKhushboo Shah Director of Mascot International Pvt Ltd emphasized the importance of continuing her grandfatherrsquos legacy of giving back to society through their business operationsNidhi Shah Operations Head at Manek International Pte Ltd andAshray Shah Business Head of Manik Shah Group both acknowledged the responsibility they feel in carrying forward the values instilled by Mulchand Shah They expressed their commitment to ensuring that the business while expanding globally remains rooted in the ethical principles passed down through generationsAlok Ranjan Tiwari MD amp CEO of Eternal Corporate Media Pvt Ltd delivered the keynote address and praised Mulchand Shahs life statingldquoLate Shri Mulchand Shahs life journey is a beacon of inspiration for all of us From humble beginnings to building a global business empire his unwavering commitment to honesty hard work and giving back to society is a testament to what true success looks like We should all strive to follow in his footsteps not just in business but in life by embodying his values of integrity and service to the communityrdquoAs part of the eventNavneet MunotandUmesh Shahparticipated in a panel discussion titledldquoJain Leadership in Business and Beyondrdquo Moderated by Alok Ranjan Tiwari the panel addressed how Jain values of nonviolence and ethics have shaped their professional lives Munot elaborated on how these principles influence sustainable investing while Umesh Shah spoke about leading global teams with Jain ideals such as ahimsa nonviolence and satya truthProminent business figures in attendance included Motilal Oswal MD amp CEO of Motilal Oswal Group Pradeep Rathod Chairman amp MD of Cello World Angelo George CEO of Bisleri and Paras Gundecha a renowned Mumbai realty developerA highlight of the evening was the soulful Bhajan performance by Padma Shri Anup Jalota which was highly appreciated by the audience The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Navin Pandey of Navbharat Times closing a memorable tribute to Late Shri Mulchand Shahrsquos impactful life and enduring legacy

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