In 2011, we are running a series of networking dinners open to all CHN members. We hope to feature a keynote speaker at each dinner to share thoughts on topics that matter to members. The aim is for attendees to expand their professional networks, meet new people and learn about what opportunities there may be available to get involved in future CHN events or charitable activities.   The next 2011 CHN Networking Dinner The next CHN networking dinner will be taking place on Thursday 18 August 2011 and attended by our guest speaker Cyrus Moore, author and one of the top  [ Read More ]

The CHN continues its OCHS talks series with a discussion with Shaunaka Rishi Das on the influence of thinking from the Indian subcontinent on other parts of eastern thinking. “The Indian Mind: Dialogues with Diversity” Presented by Shaunaka Rishi Das, Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies (OCHS) The Deloitte Hindu Network, in conjunction with the City Hindus Network, presents a talk by Shaunaka Rishi Das, Director of the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies (OCHS). The influence of thinking from the Indian subcontinent has pervaded throughout the east, spreading throughout the far east including China, Thailand and Cambodia and as far as  [ Read More ]

(Event page is here.) (Clockwise from top left: Anand Shukla, Pratik Dattani, Sukhi Ghuman, Pradeep Pursnani, Pauline Miller, Bijna Dasani, Kamel Hothi, Mamta Saha, Aekta Mahajan, Talei Loto) JOURNEYS FOR CHANGE CANARY WHARF, LONDON: 17th JUNE 2011 – The City Hindus Network (CHN), in partnership with State Street Corporation, one of the world’s leading providers of financial services to institutional investors, last night welcomed nearly 200 delegates to an evening reception with an esteemed panel of leading British-Asian personalities discussing cultural ethics vs. business principles and their own inspiring personal and professional motivations at the event titled ‘Journeys for Change.’  [ Read More ]

UPDATE AUGUST 2011: The CHN 2011 Mentoring Scheme is now closed. Thanks to all of you that applied. We had a Launch event on Wednesday 24th August 2011 for all the successful mentors and mentees to kick-start the scheme. See below photos from the event. Full details of the CHN 2011 Mentoring Scheme can be found here. The “Mentor:” a trusted friend, counselor or guide, usually a more experienced person. The mentor should challenge the mentee by setting the stage for new ideas and encouraging the individual to grow out of their comfort zones, since real learning very rarely happens in a sterile  [ Read More ]