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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 ==
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