Alumni News

IIMB Alumni Association Launches its Mobile App

Dr. Rishikesha T Krishnan, Director, IIM Bangalore, launched the IIM Bangalore Alumni Association (IIMBAA) mobile app, on 15th September.

Deepu Chandran, CEO, Pikkol, and Vice President, IIMB Alumni Association, Harish Mittal, Founder & MD, Camellia Clothing Limited, and President, IIMB Alumni Association; Dr. Sourav Mukherji, Dean, Alumni Relations & Development, IIM Bangalore, and Utanka Sarma, Head,  Alumni Relations, IIM Bangalore, were present on the occasion.


PickYourTrail – TiECON Chennai 2022 recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs from Tamil Nadu

Witnessing a grand celebration of Entrepreneurial Awards, TiECON Chennai 2022, the prestigious,  colossal entrepreneurial event honoured winners in different categories for their contributions to society and achievements in their field of expertise.

Hari Ganapathy, PGP 2009, founder of PickYourTrail was presented the Most Resilient Startup of the Year Award at the event.

We wish you many congratulations.


Pawan Sachdeva, PGP 1996, awarded EcoFriend Award

Mr.  Pawan Sachdeva, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (PGPโ€™96) has been awarded ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐„๐œ๐จ๐…๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐, by the National Environment Agency, Singapore in recognition of his work ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ž๐ฅ๐ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ ๐š๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ž. 

The EcoFriend Awards was introduced by the National Environment Agency in 2007, to individuals who have selflessly put in their time and effort to contribute to Singaporeโ€™s clean and green environment.

Pawan, Member- Tanjong Rhu Neighborhood Committee, received his EcoFriend award for the ๐๐จ๐ง-๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐Ž๐ซ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ (๐๐†๐Ž๐ฌ) & ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐•๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ. He has been recognised for his work in the field of water conservation for condominiums and various sustainability related activities in his neighborhood area such as neighborhood cleanups and community recycling drives. He credits his sustainability-related efforts to the strong support from the government agencies, and his fellow members from ๐“๐š๐ง๐ฃ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐‘๐ก๐ฎ ๐๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ก๐›๐จ๐ซ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ. 


Alumni Author Bhaswar Mukherjee Felicitated by Ukiyoto Publishing

Bhaswar Mukherjee was felicitated by the Ukiyoto Publishing House for his book The Counterfeiter : Abdul Karim Telgi and the Stamp Scam. He was honored as an emerging author in the non-fiction category. The event was held on the 16th of October, 2022.

Many congratulations.

Mr. Mukherjee was invited to give a talk during the session. Please click here to access the video.


Alumni Author Sandeep Das book How Business Storytelling Works now textbook at IIM Lucknow

Sandeep Das, alumnus of IIMB has added yet another cap to his achievements. His latest book How Business Storytelling Works has been adapted as an textbook by the prestigious IIM Lucknow for communications and storytelling.

Many congratulations.


Anusmaran: Celebrating IIMB’s Engagement with its Illustrious Alumni

Mumbai Chapter 

The Mumbai chapter of Anusmaran, the annual IIM Bangalore alumni meet, was held on 17th September 2022 at V Lounge & Deck, Mumbai. Around 100 alumni of the institute attended the event. Dr. Sourav Mukherji, Dean, Alumni Relations & Development and faculty of the OB-HRM area, Utanka Sarma, Head โ€“ Alumni Relations, and Harish Mittal (PGP 1988), President, IIM Bangalore Alumni Association (IIMBAA), were also present at the event. 

In his address, Dr. Sourav Mukherji highlighted the latest achievements of the institute and shared the vision for IIMBโ€™s golden jubilee celebrations. Utanka Sarma explained the different ways in which the alumni could engage with the institute further. Harish Mittal spoke about the upcoming initiatives of IIMBAA.

Delhi Chapter 

The Delhi Chapter of the IIMB Alumni Association, in association with the National War Memorial, honored and celebrated the contribution of our Armed forces, as part of Anusmaran, on 1st October. Dr Chetan Subramanian, Professor Economics and Dean Faculty at IIMB was present. The event included a 10k and 5k run as well as 2.5k walkathon.

Hyderabad Chapter 

The Hyderabad Chapter of Anusmaran was held from 7 pm on 24th September 2022 at The Golconda Hotel, Masab Tank, Banjara Hills Road, Hyderabad. Dr. Rajendra K Bandi, Dean, Administration and faculty from the Information Systems area, was present at the event.