Padma Shri Naina Lal Kidwai, has invaded many male bastions, like Harvard University and banking, where she rose to be the first woman Chairman of HSBC India. She was the first woman president of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry and firmly believes that women should be partners in India’s march toward progress
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Read MoreWhile ideas have long been hailed as the driving force behind progress, UnIdeas, with their potential to disrupt, challenge, and elevate conventional thinking, represent a paradigm shift in our approach to problem-solving and innovation
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