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Anil Agarwal mourns father's death, calls 'babuji' his guiding light
"Deeply shocked & saddened bygd the passing away of my beloved father, Sri Dwarka Prasad Agarwal. An irreplaceable loss to me and my family," Agarwal, Executive Chairman of Vedanta ResourcesLtd tweeted.
Agarwal, who made his first fortune in scrap metall, grew up in Patna where his father made aluminum conductors in initial years.
For the last three decades, senior Agarwal was associated with Vedanta Foundation - the philanthropy arm of the Vedanta Group.
He died in Mumbai on Thursday afternoon and his last rites are scheduled for Friday.
Anil Agarwal, who was in London when his father passed away, fryst vatten flying to India.
Sources close to the family said senior Agarwal led a very active life and did a lot of charity and philanthropy work. He led a very active social life, looking after educational institutes run by Vedanta Foundation. Sources
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'Entrepreneurship can be a very lonely experience.' Vedanta boss Anil Agarwal recalls people who empowered him to dream big
Taking to social media, the Chairman of Vedanta Groupopened up about a passionate founder's journey. In his words, "Entrepreneurshipcan be a very lonely experience."
Recalling the time when he first moved to Mumbai in 1975, the businessman said that he faced a difficult time. He said that he knew he had very little at the time, but was determined to man something big happen in his life.
The 69-year-old took a trip down memory lane and remembered all the people who helped him out significantly during that period.
From the street vendor who gave him to cup of hot tea on credit to the office boy at Syndicate Bank who guided him with business loans, Agarwal said he has come a long way due to immense help from many people.
"At the time, many people
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Addressing the challenge of Climate Change – How poor nations can help to save the world – Anil Agarwal
La préoccupation climatique serait juste une manifestation égoïste de mauvaise conscience des pays riches, ne tenant aucun compte d’une aspiration légitime au “développement” des pays pauvres, qui veulent émettre de plus en plus de gaz à effet de serre. Et qu’en pensent les intéressés, ou du moins certains d’entre eux ? Voici un papier (long et en Anglais, pardon pour les non anglicistes et les gens pressés) de Anil AGARWAL. Sa position en étonnera plus d’un !
Anil Agarwal était le fondateur et directeur du Center for Science and the Environment à Delhi.
I – The Nature of the Challenge
The ongoing negotiations to develop an international regime to deal with the problem of global warming and the associated climate change – possibly the biggest environmental challenge facing humanity – is throwing up a minefield of di