Balram mahendra
- Affiliations: | Mahendra Group, and the The Dr. Mahendra Foundation
- Location: New Delhi, India
- Phone: 91 11 45084464
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Indian Times
Saturday, July 09, 2005
http://IndianTimes.com.au
Business News
Pioneer industrialist, entrepreneur, businessman
Dr. Prof Balram K Mahendra in Brisbane
New York times reported "Mahendra is everywhere" and he truly is, and he has been everywhere. Dr. Prof Balram K Mahendra is a man upon whom a complete book could be written, it is impossible to fit all into an article about his accomplishments. Humble beginnings over 55 years ago saw a single person organization with a hired bicycle and a baby typewriter grow to a multi-billion dollar, multidivisional business today.
The company began by providing clients engineering services, later moving into the manufacturing sector. Company opjective was to manufacture quality products competitively. In the formative years Mr. Mahendra visited various countries researching and building valuable contacts. Handful of newly graduated young man with talent and commitment joined the company and began their careers on hundred rupees a month wage.
In the first decade his organization created the designs for production and garnered the experience to a range across the complete industrial plants & equipment spectrum.
In the next ten years they diversified into design and manufacture of Aluminum and steel windows, doors, furniture, hardware and fittings.
Mahendra Empire today comprises of:
- Mahendra International
- Mahendra Electronic Pty Ltd.
- Mahendra Consultants Pty Ltd
- Mahendra Engineering
- Mahendra Food Engineering Co.
- Mecanico
- Tarang
- Fairlene.
On a personal level Dr. Prof. Balram Mahendra's achievements are many including international man of the year for 1999/2000. Other awards include: 21st Century Award for Achievement, Member of advisory Council, International Biographical Centre Cambridge England. International Trophy, Grand Prix for Technology Duesseldorf, Germany, the arch of Europe Gold Star Award, Madrid Spain, International Trophy for technology & quality Geneva Switzerland. Distinguished Alumni Award Silver Jubilee Award 1978, Diamond Jubilee Award 2003 from Indian Institute of Metals, Vija Ratna, Yuva Ratna, Rashtriya Ratna, Vidas Jyoti and many many more.
He is the co chairperson of Bharat Nirman Build India, Patron Broadcasters Club of India, and former Member of The Indian Economic Mission, Chairperson U.S. Management Association, Professor Manipal Institute of technology, and T.A. Pal Management Institute. President of Tower Club and the list goes on.
At a meeting in Forest Lake Dr. Mahendra told Brisbane Indian times that he is exploring business opportunities in Australia. He has had various meeting with community leaders and businessmen in Brisbane. Mahendra International Inc, Delhi India assisted a Gold Coast resident Anna Bonshek with her exhibition in India.
Anna is a Vedic scholar and is very conversant in Sanskrit. She has written many books on the Vedas and is inspired by the works of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
She has a vision to create a Vedic village in Australia based on Vastu Shastra.
Anna has resided in a house within a complete village complex designed on Vuastu Shastra in America and has noted the vast difference in the quality of life.
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