Hero Motocorp Ltd., formerly Hero Honda, is an Indian motorcycle and scooter manufacturer based in New Delhi, India. The company is the largest two-wheeler manufacturer in the world, and also in India, where it has a market share of about 46% in the two-wheeler category. The 2006 Forbes list of the 200 World's Most Respected Companies has Hero Honda Motors ranked at #108. On 31 March 2013, the market capitalisation of the company was ₹308 billion (US$4.3 billion).
Hero Cycles Limited, based in Ludhiana Punjab, India is a manufacturer of bicycles and bicycle related products. Mr Pankaj M Munjal is the Chairman & Managing Director of Hero Cycles.
Brijmohan Lall Munjal was an Indian businessman, founder and patriarch of India's largest two wheeler company, the Hero MotoCorp.
"Bombay" Jayashri Ramnath, born into a family of musicians, represents the fourth generation of music practitioners in her family. Trained by Lalgudi Jayaraman and T R Balamani, she went on to become one of the most sought after Carnatic musicians today.
Thodur Madabusi Krishna is a Carnatic vocalist, writer, activist and author. As a vocalist, he has made a large number of innovations in both the style and substance of his concerts, thereby inviting controversy from some quarters. As an activist, he has championed a number of causes connected to the environment, the caste system, communalism, religious reform, reform of social practices and so on.
Shalini Ganendra, cultural leader and scholar, has developed pioneering platforms for multi-disciplinary and transnational engagement. Developing meaningful and impactful cultural encounters has been a focus of her non-profit programming. "Cultural Entrepreneurship is fluid and enabling, for cultural value creation and inter-disciplinary engagement. The reach of well curated 'cultural capital' to critically engage with and inform community, has been a key driver of our advisory's programming." A number of groundbreaking transnational projects have been introduced to South East Asia through this advisory platform. The organisational objectives, research focus and driving philosophy aim to support the region's creators; '"vernacular" aesthetic practises, and to promote multi-disciplinary and cross cultural exchange.
Sunil Kothari is a noted Indian dance historian, scholar and critic. He is also former Uday Shankar Professor at Ravindra Bharti University, Kolkata.
World Konkani Centre was founded by Konkani Bhas Ani Sanskriti Prathistan at Konkani Gaon, Shakti Nagar, Mangalore, to serve as a nodal agency for the preservation and overall development of Konkani language, art and culture involving all the Konkani people the world over.
Amanda McDonald Crowley is a New York-based Australian curator and facilitator who has created programs and events of new media art, contemporary art, and transdisciplinary work. She has been a board advisor of AKTIONSART in Seattle since its inception in 2014, and she was the Executive Director of Eyebeam Art +Technology Center in New York City from 2005 -2011, and the Artistic Director at the Bemis Center from 2014-2015.
Sunil Kant Munjal is one of the founder promoters of the Hero Group, an Indian automotive manufacturing group that has evolved from being the world's largest bicycle-maker to the largest two-wheeler maker. Munjal is involved as a business promoter, an institution builder, a social entrepreneur, and angel investor.
Erickavu N Sunil is an Indian Mridangam player.
BML Munjal University is a fully residential and co-educational private university located in Sidhrawali, Gurgaon district, Haryana, India. The University was founded in 2014 by the promoters of the Hero Group, and is named after the group's chairman and founder Brij Mohan Lall Munjal. It offers B.Tech, BCom (Honours), BBA, MBA, Law and Ph.D degrees.
Devour! The Food Film Fest is a Canadian Film festival dedicated to films about food and wine culture. The five-day festival takes place annually in late fall in the Wolfville, Kings County, Nova Scotia. The ninth edition took place from October 22–27, 2019, with attendance of 14,000+
Kirtana Kumar is an actor, director and film-maker based in Bengaluru. She writes on theatre and film and has been published in various national papers and magazines. She has a master's degree in European Classics and American Literature. She has received several major awards and fellowships including from the McArthur Foundation and India Foundation for the Arts for her contribution to theatre & film. She is a trustee of Women Artists' Group, runs the year long Theatre Lab for children and is the co-owner of Infinite Souls Farm, a rural artists residency in Bangalore.
Meera Dewan is a social-issue documentary filmmaker based in New Delhi, India.
The 38th International Film Festival of India was held from November 23 - December 3 2007 in Goa. Hungarian cinema was the "Country Focus" in this edition. Filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta was the chief guest for this edition.
Abhilash Pillai is an Indian theater director, both pedagogue and scholar of contemporary Indian theatre.
Pooja Sood is an Indian curator and art management consultant. She is also the founding member and Director of KHOJ International Artist’s Association.
Martand "Mapu" Singh was an Indian textile conservator, curator and cultural historian, who championed the revival of traditional Indian textiles, weaving and dyeing traditions. He served as the director of Calico Museum of Textiles in Ahmedabad, and was one of the founder members, and former head, of Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH). He was a trustee of the Mehrangarh Museum in Jodhpur.
