Today I read book named Men of Steel which consist Indian business leaders’ conversation with Vir
Sanghavi. Many successful Indian leaders like Ratan Tata, Nandan Nilekani, Kumar Mnagalam Birla,
Sunil Bharti Mittal, Rajeev Chandrashekhar, Azim Premaji, Shubhash Chandra, Uday kotak, Bikki
Oberoi, Nusli wadia, Vijay maliya.
Vir Shanghavi conducted interview with above all 11 business leaders who made his empire in
critical situation of India toward the industrial revolution.
First of all, introduce to Vir shanghavi who is well known journalist of his generation. Shanghavi also
has career as an award winning Tv interviewer who hosted interview with industrial leaders and
actors of film industry.
Frame work of the story is first introduce the personality in laughing manner and share his
experience how conduct interview and then asked questions which was answered by the
interviewee.
First story in this book is about Nandan Nilekani, in this story all the question has been asked to
Nandan and he also talked about how he was in problem how he recovered the losses and last
lesson for today’s generation who makes their career in the business. Nandan Nilekani is the MD and
CEO of the big IT company India name is Infosys.
Second story about Kumar Mangalam Birla who was chairman of the Aditya Birla group. They share
journey about how the company converted in the group, education also.
Third story about the Sunil Bharti mittal who was chairman and MD of the Bhrti group, he was
founder of the Airtel which is providing the internet service to the cell phone. They also share their
problem with government policy to the industry.
Forth story about the Rajeev Chandrashekhar who is former Chairman and CEO of BPL Mobile. he
also shared their journey that how the BPL mobile was the largest operator without pay a single
bribe.
Fifth story about the Azim Premji, who CEO and MD of the Wipro limited. Vir Shanghavi is says that
how made difficult to conduct the interview because he wanted pre questioned from the
interviewer. But in last they share all about he wipro empire and share how won the battle in the IT
company and big IT company.
Sixth story about the Subhash Chandra who is Chairman and essael group. They share all the
information about the how he made the empire of making entertainment platform.
Seventh story about the Bikki Oberoi who is vice chairman and MD of the East India hotels. This
group is largest group of india and multinational hotel management group how he made is also
share in the interview in this book.
Eighth story about the Nusli Wadia who is the Chairman of the Wadia Group of the company, he also
share their family problems among it how he made their wadia group all things.
Ninth story about the Uday Kotak who is Vice Chairman and MD of Kotak group of companies. Kotak
is very dispassionate man and share how he typed with the Mahindra and start the group of the
companies.
Vijay Malya is the 10th story who was the chairman of the UB group. I cant understand one thing that
he is bankrupt even he was successful leader of Indian industry. Conducted interview with him, also
says that how he made their empire in the separated family in his time.
11th story about the Ratan Tata, as we know that the ratan tata is big inspiration for young
generation leader of the business. he also says that discipline id the must thing to make empire as
successful.
