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|nationality = Indian | |nationality = Indian | ||
|occupation = [[Chairman]] of | |occupation = [[Chairman]] of '''Ambuja Neotia Group''' | ||
|alma_mater = [[St. Xavier's College]]<br> | |alma_mater = [[St. Xavier's College]]<br> | ||
|spouse = Madhu Neotia | |spouse = Madhu Neotia | ||
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Harshavardhan Neotia was born and brought up in [[Kolkata]] in a Marwari family.<ref name="bibs">{{Cite web |url=http://www.bibs.co.in/Interview_Archive_HVN.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=30 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120904210010/http://www.bibs.co.in/Interview_Archive_HVN.html |archive-date=4 September 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He attended [[La Martiniere Calcutta]] for Boys and graduated in Commerce from [[St. Xavier's College, Kolkata]].<ref name="afaqs">{{cite web|url=https://www.afaqs.com/events/index.html?e=21&p=home|title=Indian Advertising, Media, Marketing, Digital, Advertising Agencies - afaqs!|website=www.afaqs.com|access-date=28 January 2019}}</ref> He has completed HBS's Executive Education Programme - Owner President Management Program (OPM) from [[Harvard Business School]].<ref name="Harvard & Projects">{{cite journal|last=Kader|first=Syed Ameen|title=Top 20 entrepreneurs of construction industry|journal=Construction Week Online|date=4 May 2011|pages=1|url=http://www.constructionweekonline.in/article-7210-top_20_entrepreneurs_of_construction_industry/|access-date=24 August 2012}}</ref> | Harshavardhan Neotia was born and brought up in [[Kolkata]] in a Marwari family.<ref name="bibs">{{Cite web |url=http://www.bibs.co.in/Interview_Archive_HVN.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=30 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120904210010/http://www.bibs.co.in/Interview_Archive_HVN.html |archive-date=4 September 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He attended [[La Martiniere Calcutta]] for Boys and graduated in Commerce from [[St. Xavier's College, Kolkata]].<ref name="afaqs">{{cite web|url=https://www.afaqs.com/events/index.html?e=21&p=home|title=Indian Advertising, Media, Marketing, Digital, Advertising Agencies - afaqs!|website=www.afaqs.com|access-date=28 January 2019}}</ref> He has completed HBS's Executive Education Programme - Owner President Management Program (OPM) from [[Harvard Business School]].<ref name="Harvard & Projects">{{cite journal|last=Kader|first=Syed Ameen|title=Top 20 entrepreneurs of construction industry|journal=Construction Week Online|date=4 May 2011|pages=1|url=http://www.constructionweekonline.in/article-7210-top_20_entrepreneurs_of_construction_industry/|access-date=24 August 2012}}</ref> | ||
He is the founder of one of the first joint sector companies in India, “Bengal Ambuja Housing Development Limited” in partnership with the | He is the founder of one of the first joint sector companies in India, “Bengal Ambuja Housing Development Limited” in partnership with the [[Government of West Bengal]].<ref name="Financial Express">{{cite news|last=Agarwal|first=Surabhi|title=My Life has been a series of accidents|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/news/my-life-has-been-a-series-of-accidents/321643/0|access-date=24 August 2012|newspaper=THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS|date=Jun 12, 2008}}</ref> The idea behind this joint sector venture was to promote social housing development in urban India.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/archive/my-life-has-been-a-series-of-accidents/321643/|title=My Life has been a series of accidents|date=13 June 2008|website=The Financial Express|access-date=28 January 2019}}</ref> Under his guidance, '''Ambuja Realty Group''' has developed many properties across India. Harshavardhana Neotia's maiden project, “Udayan” was declared a ‘Model Housing Project’ by the union government.<ref name=Book>{{cite book|last=Reddi|first=C.V. Narasimha|title=1. Effective Public Relations And Media Strategy|date=2 November 2009|publisher=PHI publisher|isbn=9788120336469|pages=158|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yhRoWSJlXmIC&q=harshavardhan+neotia&pg=PA158}}</ref> He is also the pioneer of modern [[Public–private partnership]] (PPP) housing system in [[Kolkata]]. | ||
He also serves as a member on ‘Board of Governors of [[IIM Calcutta]].<ref name="afaqs" /> His company | He also serves as a member on ‘Board of Governors' of [[IIM Calcutta]].<ref name="afaqs" /> His company '''Ambuja Realty Group''' has developed many modern real estate projects in West Bengal including Udayan, The Condoville / Swissotel Kolkata, Neotia Vista and Ganga Kutir.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}} | ||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
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Harshavardhan Neotia | |
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| Born | 19 July 1961 Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | St. Xavier's College |
| Occupation | Chairman of Ambuja Neotia Group |
| Spouse(s) | Madhu Neotia |
| Website | ambujaneotia.com |
Harshavardhan Neotia (born 19 July 1961) is the chairman of the Ambuja Neotia Group, a conglomerate headquartered in Kolkata.[1][2]
Life and career[edit]
Harshavardhan Neotia was born and brought up in Kolkata in a Marwari family.[3] He attended La Martiniere Calcutta for Boys and graduated in Commerce from St. Xavier's College, Kolkata.[4] He has completed HBS's Executive Education Programme - Owner President Management Program (OPM) from Harvard Business School.[5]
He is the founder of one of the first joint sector companies in India, “Bengal Ambuja Housing Development Limited” in partnership with the Government of West Bengal.[6] The idea behind this joint sector venture was to promote social housing development in urban India.[7] Under his guidance, Ambuja Realty Group has developed many properties across India. Harshavardhana Neotia's maiden project, “Udayan” was declared a ‘Model Housing Project’ by the union government.[8] He is also the pioneer of modern Public–private partnership (PPP) housing system in Kolkata. He also serves as a member on ‘Board of Governors' of IIM Calcutta.[4] His company Ambuja Realty Group has developed many modern real estate projects in West Bengal including Udayan, The Condoville / Swissotel Kolkata, Neotia Vista and Ganga Kutir.[citation needed]
Awards[edit]
He was conferred the Padmashri in the year 1999 for his outstanding initiative in the field of social housing.[8] He has been awarded with Young Presidents' Organization YPO Legacy of Honor Award and works as the Honorary Consul of Israel in West Bengal.[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ India, NDTV (30 March 2007). "boss's day out". NDTVINDIA. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ↑ "HugeDomains.com - InfraWindow.com is for sale (Infra Window)". www.hugedomains.com. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help) - ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 September 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Indian Advertising, Media, Marketing, Digital, Advertising Agencies - afaqs!". www.afaqs.com. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ↑ Kader, Syed Ameen (4 May 2011). "Top 20 entrepreneurs of construction industry". Construction Week Online: 1. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ↑ Agarwal, Surabhi (12 June 2008). "My Life has been a series of accidents". THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ↑ "My Life has been a series of accidents". The Financial Express. 13 June 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Reddi, C.V. Narasimha (2 November 2009). 1. Effective Public Relations And Media Strategy. PHI publisher. p. 158. ISBN 9788120336469.
- ↑ Harshavardhan Neotia (25 July 2011). "Harshavardhan Neotia: Executive Profile & Biography - Businessweek". Investing.businessweek.com. Retrieved 12 August 2012.