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Vikram Singh Mehta is the Chairman of the Centre for Social and Economic Progress (formerly Brookings India) in New Delhi.!
Asia Scotland Institute Chairman Roddy Gow talks to Vikram Singh Mehta, Executive Chairman of Brookings India.
Vikram Singh Mehta
Indian businessperson
wn Vikram Singh Mehta is an Indian business executive turned analyst. Best known as a former CEO of Shell India, Mehta has also served as executive chairman of the Brookings Institution.[1] Currently, Mehta a director with the HT Media group[2] and Chairman and Distinguished Fellow at the Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP).[3][4] Mehta also serves as an independent, non-executive director of Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra & Mahindra, Colgate Palmolive India, and Apollo Tyres.[3]
Biography
Mehta comes from a family with a feudal background.
His ancestors served the rulers of Mewar in present-day Rajasthan. In more recent times, his father, Jagat Singh Mehta, was a career diplomat who retired as Foreign Secretary of India.[5] Mehta's sister, Rani Vijay, is the wife of Raja Sulaiman Amir Khan, son of the notorious Mohammad Amir Ahmed Khan; she is the mother of