A DAY WITH SOBHA DE, PRAHLAD KAKKAR..........

Today, 19th april,2009 was one of the very wonderful day of my life,where i not only got an honor of meeting Sobhaa de, Prahlad Kakkar, Ustad Amjad Ali Khan... but even had shared the dais with R. Gopalakrishna, executive director of TATA sons,second next to Mr.Ratan Tata for TATA group.

why?

Today my collage, where i am pursuing PGPIBM,AMA had organised event name Shaping Young Mind Program(SYMP) held at IIM-A organised in collabaration with AIMA(All India Management Association).

There were nearly 600 to 700 students ranging from different B-schools and others attending that programme held at IIM.

These above mentioned 4 celebrity namely: (a sort intro..as per there sequence of attending)

1) Prahlad Kakkar: Famous Ad guru with brand like Pepsi and many more, person owing Scuba Diving schools, a Cigar manufacturer & much more to his belt. (In above pic)

2) R.Gopalakrishna: Executive director of TATA sons; Chairman,Vice-chairman & director of many Tata companies. As per his position in TATA he is second key man, just next to Mr.Ratan Tata.

3) Ustad Amjad Ali Khan: Famous Sarod Player, Sarod a classical musical instrument.A person who won India's Highest civilian awar,Padma vibhusan.

4) Sobha de: famous Novelist with many record selling books, a past model, a socialite, a columnist & much more to her name.
(As in Above Pic at top of the page)

Scene.........

This celebrities representing to different fields were called so as to share there thoughts and deliever lectures to young aspiring minds.

As Being student of AMA, few of us got preveilaged share the dais, (also known as stage) with them alternatively.

8 of us were supposed to be seated besides them on stage, we then had asked questions to them after they had completed the speech, than general audience were given chance to ask there questions.

What about me?

I shared the dais with Mr. R. Gopalkrishna, had preveileged to ask question to him and obviously had shaken hand with him.

Moreover i was able to get Autograph from Mr.Prahlad kakkar that said "jaffar lots of love....prahlad"..........icing on cake was i even got autograph from Ms. Sobha de!........