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March 7, 2010 was a landmark day for the House of Mewar as it marked the 30th Year of the Maharana Mewar Foundation Awards. To coincide with the momentous occasion in Udaipur, Prof K Ramachandran, Thomas Schmidheiny Chair Professor of Family Business and Wealth Management at the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, made a special presentation on the House of Mewar case study at a glittering function at The Durbar Hall, Fateh Prakash Palace. Titled ‘Building Lasting Institutions: Challenges and Strategies of the House of Mewar over 76 Generations’, Prof Ramachandran’s presentation took the audience through critical junctures in the history of the House of Mewar. He highlighted the key contributions of different Maharanas of Mewar whose commitment towards trusteeship provided the continuity and perpetuity of the House.

Prof Ramachandran’s presentation was an analysis of the unique capabilities and characteristics that have enabled this family to survive without a break for such a long time, and adapt to the challenges of upholding the trusteeship responsibilities entrusted by Shri Eklingji 76 generations ago.

The Durbar Hall was packed with dignitaries, guests, mediapersons from all over the world and a lively interaction followed after Prof Ramachandran’s presentation.
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