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'''Madan Mohan Sabharwal''' [[OBE]], (21 August 1922 – 10 March 2018)<ref name="dates" /> is Indian business executive, social worker and a former president of the [[HelpAge India]].<ref name="M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg">{{cite web | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=30583194&privcapId=26505741 | title=M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg | publisher=Bloomberg | date=2016 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> Born on 21 August 1922, he graduated in Economics from the [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]] before starting a career which saw him holding senior positions at several business enterprises.<ref name="Both born in the Summer of 1922">{{cite web | url=http://www.alumni.du.ac.in/pdfs/picture/1.pdf | title=Both born in the Summer of 1922 | publisher=Delhi University Alumni Association | date=2016 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> He has served such companies as [[Dunlop Tyres|Dunlop India]], [[Bata Shoes|Bata India]], [[Britannia Industries]], Indian Oxygen Limited, Needle Industries India and Precision Electronics Ltd as the chairman and has been a member of the Board of Directors of [[Oil India Limited]], [[National Aluminium Company]], Federal-Mogul Goetze (India), Avery India, Fibre Glass Pilkington Limited and [[Ranbaxy Laboratories]].<ref name="M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg" /><ref name="Still on the roll">{{cite web | url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/for-many-top-executives-life-after-60-is-more-than-just-sitting-back/1/302652.html | title=Still on the roll | publisher=India Today | date=31 July 1993 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> In 1980, he joined [[HelpAge India]], became its president in 1986 and is associated with the organization as its President Emeritus.<ref name="History">{{cite web | url=https://www.helpageindia.org/aboutus/history.html | title=History | publisher=HelpAge India | date=2016 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> He sits in the boards of Nutrition Foundation of India and the National Council for Older Persons.<ref name="M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg" />
'''Madan Mohan Sabharwal''' [[OBE]], (21 August 1922 – 10 March 2018)<ref name="dates" /> is Indian business executive, social worker and a former president of the [[HelpAge India]].<ref name="M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg">{{cite web | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=30583194&privcapId=26505741 | title=M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg | publisher=Bloomberg | date=2016 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> Born on 21 August 1922, he graduated in Economics from the [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]] before starting a career which saw him holding senior positions at several business enterprises.<ref name="Both born in the Summer of 1922">{{cite web | url=http://www.alumni.du.ac.in/pdfs/picture/1.pdf | title=Both born in the Summer of 1922 | publisher=Delhi University Alumni Association | date=2016 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> He has served such companies as [[Dunlop Tyres|Dunlop India]], [[Bata Shoes|Bata India]], [[Britannia Industries]], Indian Oxygen Limited, Needle Industries India and Precision Electronics Ltd as the chairman and has been a member of the Board of Directors of [[Oil India Limited]], [[National Aluminium Company]], Federal-Mogul Goetze (India), Avery India, Fibre Glass Pilkington Limited and [[Ranbaxy Laboratories]].<ref name="M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg" /><ref name="Still on the roll">{{cite web | url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/for-many-top-executives-life-after-60-is-more-than-just-sitting-back/1/302652.html | title=Still on the roll | publisher=India Today | date=31 July 1993 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> In 1980, he joined [[HelpAge India]], became its president in 1986 and is associated with the organization as its President Emeritus.<ref name="History">{{cite web | url=https://www.helpageindia.org/aboutus/history.html | title=History | publisher=HelpAge India | date=2016 | access-date=January 29, 2016}}</ref> He sits in the boards of Nutrition Foundation of India and the National Council for Older Persons.<ref name="M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg" />


Sabharwal was awarded the [[Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire]] in 1998 by the British Government.<ref name="M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg" /><ref name="Both born in the Summer of 1922" /> The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2008, for his contributions to society.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=November 15, 2014 }}</ref> He is also a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the ''International Conference on Geriatrics and Gerontology'' (2004) and the ''Vayoshreshtha Samman'' of the [[Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment]].<ref name="Vayoshreshtha Samman">{{cite web | url=http://socialjustice.nic.in/pdf/listofawardees2005-2012.pdf | title=Vayoshreshtha Samman | publisher=Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | date=2016 | access-date=January 29, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926080552/http://socialjustice.nic.in/pdf/listofawardees2005-2012.pdf | archive-date=26 September 2013 | url-status=dead }}</ref>
Sabharwal was awarded the [[Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire]] in 1998 by the British Government.<ref name="M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg" /><ref name="Both born in the Summer of 1922" /> The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the [[Padma Shri]], in 2008, for his contributions to society.<ref name="Padma Awards">{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Awards |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India |date=2016 |access-date=January 3, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archive-date=October 15, 2015 }}</ref> He is also a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the ''International Conference on Geriatrics and Gerontology'' (2004) and the ''Vayoshreshtha Samman'' of the [[Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment]].<ref name="Vayoshreshtha Samman">{{cite web | url=http://socialjustice.nic.in/pdf/listofawardees2005-2012.pdf | title=Vayoshreshtha Samman | publisher=Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | date=2016 | access-date=January 29, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926080552/http://socialjustice.nic.in/pdf/listofawardees2005-2012.pdf | archive-date=26 September 2013 | url-status=dead }}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[HelpAge India]]
* [[HelpAge India]]
* [[List of alumni of St. Stephen's College, Delhi]]
* [[List of alumni of St. Stephen's College, Delhi]]
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Madan Mohan Sabharwal OBE, (21 August 1922 – 10 March 2018)[1] is Indian business executive, social worker and a former president of the HelpAge India.[2] Born on 21 August 1922, he graduated in Economics from the St. Stephen's College, Delhi before starting a career which saw him holding senior positions at several business enterprises.[3] He has served such companies as Dunlop India, Bata India, Britannia Industries, Indian Oxygen Limited, Needle Industries India and Precision Electronics Ltd as the chairman and has been a member of the Board of Directors of Oil India Limited, National Aluminium Company, Federal-Mogul Goetze (India), Avery India, Fibre Glass Pilkington Limited and Ranbaxy Laboratories.[2][4] In 1980, he joined HelpAge India, became its president in 1986 and is associated with the organization as its President Emeritus.[5] He sits in the boards of Nutrition Foundation of India and the National Council for Older Persons.[2]

Madan Mohan Sabharwal

OBE
Born(1922-08-21)21 August 1922
India
Died10 March 2018(2018-03-10) (aged 95)[1]
OccupationSocial worker
Business executive
Known forHelpAge India
AwardsPadma Shri
Vayoshreshtha Samman

Sabharwal was awarded the Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 1998 by the British Government.[2][3] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2008, for his contributions to society.[6] He is also a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the International Conference on Geriatrics and Gerontology (2004) and the Vayoshreshtha Samman of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.[7]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Sh. Madan Mohan Sabharwal". The Times of India. 27 July 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "M. M. Sabharwal OBE on Bloomberg". Bloomberg. 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Both born in the Summer of 1922" (PDF). Delhi University Alumni Association. 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  4. "Still on the roll". India Today. 31 July 1993. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  5. "History". HelpAge India. 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  6. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  7. "Vayoshreshtha Samman" (PDF). Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2016.