He isn’t quite comfortable with business jackets, yet is steely in a conference room; he’s as comfortable watching Hindi soaps with his wife as he was with leading CII as its youngest president ever; he’s a perfectionist yet refuses to get his lawn manicured into an artificial landscape. Sanjiv Goenka is a man of contrasts, but the key to understanding him is seeing his singularity of purpose.

Ambitious and intelligent, Maitreyi Kandoi and Pritha Kejriwal bestow the same qualities to their magazine—Kindle—to offer India’s youth an alternative perception.

It isn’t often that you hear of Marwari women that are bitten by the theatre bug, but Shivani Tibrewala—actor, director and playwright—took to the stage like a duck to water. In 2002, she began her own production house called No License Yet, and has produced several critically acclaimed plays that stimulate the intellect.

The low-profile Jatia family gains ground as the rising son Tushya builds, stone by stone, upon his father Deepak Jatia’s years of industrious work. Marwar meets the young turk behind the big conglomerate.

© Marwar 2008-2009