10 Young Indians Who Dared to Be Different

3. Anurag Behar
Managing Director, Wipro and Vice Chancellor, Azim Premji University

Anurag Behar is among the very few people, who report directly to Azim Premji. He is the Managing Director of Wipro Infrastructure Engineering.

He completed his engineering for Regional Engineering College, Trichy. Henceforth, he joined management in XLRI, Jamshedpur.

It was under his supervision, Wipro Infrastructure Engineering roared up to $300 million in just four years. His leadership changed the infrastructure growth of India to very high extent.  

His foresight and glories in hydraulic engineering brought him the title of ‘Young Global Leader’ by World Economic Forum.

4. Pooja Shetty

Pooja Shetty was born to the Shetty family ; the family which founded the Adlabs Films. She is considered to be one of the major players behind the success of Adlabs Films.

She completed her schooling from Mumbai and later completed Bachelors of Science in Management from Purdue University, U.S.

She joined Adlabs in 2000 and her sky touching determinations changed the multiplex business in India. It was under her leadership, the first IMAX Theater in India was set up in Hyderabad. She has an endless list of awards; Best exhibitor (11th star screen awards), Film Foundation Achiever of the Year (2004), India’s greatest brand builder, Indira Super Achiever Award (2004), Great women Achiever Award (2007).

The World Economic Forum named her as a Young Global Leader in 2008.

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