List of IIM Calcutta alumni

This list of IIM Calcutta alumni includes notable people from different walks of life who are alumni of Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.

Business

• Sunil Alagh, former MD and CEO of Britannia Industries
• Mukund B.S., co-founder of ReNewIT and MD of Sriram Eco Raksha Computer Services Pvt Ltd^[1]
• Ajit Balakrishnan, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Rediff.com;^[2] Chairman of the Board of Governors of IIM Calcutta^[3]
• Vikrant Bhargava, co-founder and Group Marketing Director, PartyGaming^[4]
• Ashish Chauhan, Managing Director and CEO, Bombay Stock Exchange^[5]
• Pranay Chulet, co-founder and CEO of Quikr
• Sunil Duggal, Chief Executive Officer of Dabur^[6]
• Krishnan Ganesh, serial entrepreneur, founder and CEO of TutorVista
• Meena Ganesh, entrepreneur
• Sabyasachi Hajara, Chairman and Managing Director, Shipping Corporation of India^[7]
• Shantanu Khosla, MD of Procter & Gamble India
• M. R. Madhavan, President and co-founder of PRS Legislative Research
• Deepak Mohoni, stock market analyst, coined the term Sensex
• P M Murty, former MD and CEO of Asian Paints^[8]
• Srinath Narasimhan, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Tata Teleservices
• T. V. Narendran, MD of Tata Steel
• Indra Nooyi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, PepsiCo^[9][10]
• Rohit Pande, CEO and co-founder of Classteacher Learning Systems, the makers of Classpad Educational Tablet
• Jessie Paul, author and marketer^[11][12]
• Sudhakar Ram, founder and CEO of Mastek
• Shyam Srinivasan, MD and CEO of Federal Bank
• Nishi Vasudeva, Chairperson and Managing Director at Hindustan Petroleum; first woman ever to head a Navratna PSU
• Gopal Vittal, CEO of Bharti Airtel (India)
• Sanjoy Sen, MD and Head of Retail & Private Bank, Asia Region- ANZ Bank

Academics

• Prakash Apte, academician; professor and former Director of Indian Institute of Management Bangalore^[13]
• B. B. Chakrabarti, former finance professor at IIM Calcutta; current Director of Indian Institute of Management Ranchi (IIM Ranchi)
• Dipesh Chakrabarty, historian^[14]
• Dan Gode, professor at New York University
• Ramachandra Guha, historian and author
• Gita Johar, Senior Vice Dean and professor, Columbia Business School, Columbia University^[15]
• Krishna Palepu, professor at Harvard Business School, Senior Adviser to the President for Global Strategy, Harvard University^[16]
• Mohanbir Sawhney, McCormick Tribune Professor of Technology, Kellogg School of Management^[17]
• Venkatesh Shankar, professor and Chair of the Department of Information Systems, and Edwin & Karlee Bradberry Chair in Information Systems at Mays Business School at Texas A&M University
• Paul Shrivastava, David O'Brien Distinguished Professor of Sustainable Enterprise, Concordia University
• M. J. Xavier, founding Director of IIM Ranchi

Literature

• Swati Kaushal, novelist^[18]
• Manreet Sodhi Someshwar, novelist^[19]
• Amish Tripathi, novelist, author of the Shiva Trilogy^[20]

Government, politics, and social work

• Amolak Rathan Kohli, former Governor of Mizoram^[21]
• Vinayak Lohani, social entrepreneur
• Swami Mukundananda, Spiritual Teacher

Sports and adventure

• Malli Mastan Babu, leading mountaineer; known for his Guinness World record for scaling the seven summits in 172 days in 2006

References

1. "Engineer distributes refurbished PCs, laptops to the needy". DNA. 21 April 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
2. Rediffiland.com, Ajith Balakrishnan's Blog - IIM Calcutta convocation speech - 1 April 2007
3. Iimcal.ac.in
4. IIMCal.ac.in, IIM-C alumnus joins as keynote presenter at World Poker Congress : Vikrant Bhargava
5. "Management Team (As of July 2011)". Bombay Stock Exchange. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
6. "IIM-C alumni to meet on December 22". The Financial Express. Kolkata. 18 December 2006. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
7. Anil Mascarenhas & Hemant P. Maradia (25 November 2009). "Mr. Sabyasachi Hajara, CMD, The Shipping Corporation of India". http://www.indiainfoline.com. Retrieved 4 October 2011. External link in |publisher= (help)
8. "Retail demand is likely to be more or less normal: Asian Paints". The Economic Times. 27 July 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
9. Leaders Forum, Yale School of Management - Indra Nooyi
10. CNN.com, IIM Calcutta - Alumni Spotlight - Indra Nooyi, new Chairman and CEO of Pepsico
11. Vivek Kamath (29 October 2009). "10 Reasons to Read Jessie Paul's No Money Marketing". Forbes. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
12. Shelley Singh (10 November 2009). "Wipro's CMO Jessie Paul quits to start own venture". The Economic Times. The Times Group. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
13. "Prakash Apte is new IIM director". The Times of India. 8 October 2002. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
14. "Dipesh Chakrabarty Appointed to Faculty at Institute for Advanced Study". Institute for Advanced Study. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
15. Gita Johar, Columbia Business School Faculty Staff Directory
16. "Biography - Krishna G. Palepu". Harvard Business School. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
17. Mohanbir S. Sawhney
18. Rachel Donadio (19 March 2006). "The Chick-Lit Pandemic". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
19. Sana Amirjanu Narayan (15 June 2012). "Weaving tales around the Taj". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
20. "The Author". Retrieved 12 December 2011.
21. "AMOLAK RATTAN KOHLI". Retrieved 20 June 2012.