Indira Gandhi Priyandarshini Award presented to Leewayhertz CEO
INDIRA GANDHI PRIYADARSHINI AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE, OUTSTANDING SERVICES, ACHIEVEMENTS AND CONTRIBUTION
On Wednesday, 19th November 2008, Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award 2008 honored to Akash Takyar for excellence, outstanding services, achievements and contribution in IT sector, at auditorium India International Centre, New Delhi. This integration was organized to mark the 89th Birth Anniversary of Late. Smt. Indira Gandhi, by National Unity Conference group for which the honorable chief guest- Minister of Labour and Employment Shri Oscar Fernandes. The other dignities included Governor of Orissa H.E Shri M.C. Bhandare, Former Election Commissioner G.V.G. Krishnamurty, Former Director Shri Joginder Singh, Secretary AICC Shri Tom Vadakkan and Mrs. Hema Gamang to speak on the occasion.
“Every young man would do well to remember that all successful businesses stand on the foundation of hard work.” Akash Takyar, a young CEO and founder of an IT company LeewayHertz Technologies Pvt. Ltd is recorded as one of the fastest growing entrepreneur of India. Despite of his young age, he is as much passionate and enthusiastic as one entrepreneur needs to be. “It is an honor to be included in the list of recipient of such an impressive group of people and to receive the prestigious “Indira Gandhi Priyadarshi Award 2008,” said “Akash Takyar”.
Akash Takyar, (born 26 October 1983, Delhi) is a computer programmer and young entrepreneur. Akash's tryst with computer began, when his father gifted him a desktop at the tender age of thirteen. Throughout his teenage life, when most of his friends were trying their hands at various outdoor games, he was busy marshalling his acumen in the ever expanding quantum of information technology. His father Kartikay, who is a famous Astrologer and Vastu expert, has always supported him for his dreams. Akash has completed his graduation and post graduation from IITM, Janak puri, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. He did his schooling from Little Angels Public School, Paschim Vihar, Delhi.
Recently he has also been nominated for the Best entrepreneur in TATA NEN Hottest Startups Awards 2008.
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