Before joining Ashwin Sheth Group, he held senior positions at Nahar Group
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Ashwin Sheth Group elevates Sudarshan Banerjee to Chief Marketing Officer
The New Indian Express Group elevates Natarajan Viswanathan as VP
Natarajan was earlier with The Hindu for over 10 years
Turning FIFA fever into India’s football future
The FIFA tournament has shown that football in India is no longer confined to a few states or a niche audience
Casa Deccora’s Kavita Sagar reflects on 3-year journey from media leader to entrepreneur
Kavita Sagar is the Founder and Creative Director at Casa Deccora
How regional creators are reshaping India’s influencer economy
The supply of regional creators is growing rapidly, engagement is rising and brands are increasingly using local voices to reach audiences during fest...
Arbour awards Media Mantra Group PR mandate following multi-agency pitch
Media Mantra will handle strategic communications, media engagement, and brand positioning for Arbour
Subhash Chandra remembers father Nand Kishore Goenka's legacy
In a tribute to Late Nand Kishore Goenka, Subhash Chandra writes how his father’s values and wisdom has shaped generations
Experience, Wisdom, Goodwill: Why Raj Nayak as the leader is good for YAAP & the ecosystem
Dr Annurag Batra answers questions on Raj Nayak’s appointment as the Chairman and MD, and on the future of leadership of YAAP
Last rites of Nand Kishore Goenka performed in Agroha
He was cremated with Vedic rites at the Goenka Garden in Agroha Dham
Dr Subhash Chandra and brothers to honour father’s legacy with university in Hisar
The family has announced the establishment of Shri Nand Kishore Goenka University in Agroha, Hisar with an investment of nearly Rs 100 crore
Dr Subhash Chandra to set up ₹100 Crore university in father's memory
The proposed university aims to carry forward Shri Nand Kishore Goenka's legacy of education, service and nation-building
Ronak R Sheth appointed Chief Marketing & Growth Officer at Neo Group
Prior to this, Ronak R Sheth was with 360 ONE as Chief Marketing Officer
Clinton Jeff expands global communications role at the LEGO Group
Jeff will continue to lead PR and comms for LEGO House while serving as the central communications lead for the wider LEGO Location-Based Experiences...
Sanchit Kashyap joins Indian Express Group as Sr VP and Head of Digital Video Monetization
Prior to this, Sanchit Kashyap worked at TV Today Network's Hindi digital news platform 'The Lallantop'
Nand Kishore Goenka's last rites to be held in Agroha on July 15
Goenka was a revered personality whose life was defined by strong values, humility, compassion and unwavering dedication to serve the society
Dr. Sajan Raj Kurup awarded Honorary Doctorate By Maharishi European Research University
The honour recognises Kurup's contributions to storytelling, entrepreneurship and Indian knowledge systems
Nand Kishore Goenka: The patriarch whose grain-trade roots grew into Essel-Zee empire
Father of Essel Group Chairman Dr Subhash Chandra, Laxmi Goel, Jawahar Goel and Ashok Goel, passes away at 96, leaving behind a legacy of business gri...
Dr Subhash Chandra's father Nand Kishore Goenka no more
Nand Kishore Goenka, 96, passed away on Monday
Leadership Timeline
15 Updates
Jul 2026
Latest
Dr Subhash Chandra — Chairman (appointment)
Announcement of the establishment of Shri Nand Kishore Goenka University in honour of Late Shri Nand Kishore Goenka Ji.
Jul 2026
Dr Subhash Chandra — Chairman (appointment)
Announcement of the establishment of Shri Nand Kishore Goenka University in honour of Late Shri Nand Kishore Goenka Ji.
Feb 2025
Clinton Jeff — PR & Communications Lead – LEGO House & LEGO Location-Based Experiences (appointment)
Clinton Jeff expands global communications role at the LEGO Group, joining its Corporate Brand Communications function.
Feb 2025
Clinton Jeff — PR & Communications Lead – LEGO House & LEGO Location-Based Experiences (appointment)
Clinton Jeff expands global communications role at the LEGO Group, joining its Corporate Brand Communications function.
Oct 2023
Nand Kishore Goenka — Chairman (passing)
Nand Kishore Goenka, father of Dr Subhash Chandra, passed away.
Oct 2023
Nand Kishore Goenka — Father of Chairman (passing)
Nand Kishore Goenka, father of Essel Group Chairman Dr Subhash Chandra, passed away.
Oct 2023
Subhash Chandra — Chairman and Mentor (none)
Tribute to his father Nand Kishore Goenka who passed away.
Oct 2023
Sanchit Kashyap — Sr VP and Head of Digital Video Monetization (appointment)
Sanchit Kashyap joins Indian Express Group as Senior Vice President and Head of Digital Video Monetization.
Oct 2023
Sanchit Kashyap — Sr VP and Head of Digital Video Monetization (appointment)
Sanchit Kashyap joins Indian Express Group as Senior Vice President and Head of Digital Video Monetization.
Oct 2023
Ronak R Sheth — Chief Marketing & Growth Officer (appointment)
Ronak R Sheth appointed as Chief Marketing & Growth Officer at Neo Group.
Campaigns, Awards & Events
Catch Salt & Spices promotion
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DS Group uses regional creators to promote Catch Salt & Spices, relying on hyper-local cultural relevance.
Honorary Doctorate
Oct 2023
Dr. Sajan Raj Kurup awarded Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) in Vedic Science, Consciousness and Human Devel...
Honorary Doctorate
Oct 2023
Dr. Sajan Raj Kurup awarded Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) in Vedic Science, Consciousness and Human Devel...
AI Insights
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Investment in Education. Essel Group is investing nearly Rs 100 crore to establish Shri Nand Kishore Goenka University, demonstrating a commitment to educational development.
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Legacy Honoring. The establishment of the university is a way for the Goenka family to honor the legacy of Nand Kishore Goenka, emphasizing the importance of family values and heritage.
FAQs
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Essel Group is establishing Shri Nand Kishore Goenka University in Hisar with an investment of nearly Rs 100 crore.
Nand Kishore Goenka was the founder of Essel Group, and his legacy is being honored through the establishment of a university.
The university aims to contribute to educational development and honor the values and wisdom of Nand Kishore Goenka.
Essel Group is investing nearly Rs 100 crore in the establishment of the university.
The university is located in Agroha, Hisar.
AI-assisted summary, reviewed by our newsroom
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Essel Group is currently focused on honoring the legacy of its founder, Nand Kishore Goenka, through the establishment of a new university in Hisar, which will be named after him. This initiative reflects the family's commitment to education and community development, backed by a significant investment.
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