I would like to extend my warmest wishes to you on the occasion of your birthday. May you be blessed with a long life, good health and every fulfillment ! I have been profoundly inspired by the boldness of your vision, the clarity of thought and action with which you pursue governance with purpose and passion, and the foresight and insight that you have brought to bear to address some of India’s most daunting challenges. Your boundless energy, indomitable spirit, personal integrity and commitment and the courage to always lead from the front continue to be a source of great inspiration. The multidimensional initiatives that you have spearheaded have ignited the spirit of Indian entrepreneurship and brought with it renewed hopes to radically transform the Indian economy for the betterment of its billion-plus people. Our very best wishes remain with you, as always. With high personal regards, YC Deveshwar Chairman ITC Limited.