Mr. Ram Buxani born in
Hyderabad, had his early education in Baroda. He had to struggle for existence after the
death of his father, the search for livelihood led him to learn typing after his school.
His first job was in the same institution where he learnt typing. He later went to Dubai
for a job in International Traders (ME) Ltd.
Mr. Ram is one of the most respected businessman in Dubai
and has been a resident for nearly four decades. He possesses many facets, a social
organiser, community leader, writer, actor, NRI spokesman. He is the director of the
world-wide Intro Group Inc., and of International Traders (Middle East) Limited.
Mr. Ram is influenced by the Japanese way of working
putting hard work and collective decision making. He has played a key role in interacting
with the Indian Government, and has been given the coveted "Bharat
Ratna" Man of the year Award, he has also been honored with Jhulelal Award, Shiromani Award, Udyog Ratan Award, Overseas
Indian Award by Priyadarshini Academy and Citation by President of India.
Ram Buxani was in the Raunaq Singh Committee appointed by the Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India to identify ports with potential to
be made into Free Trade Zones for India. He was also the Chairman of Indian Sports Club,
Dubai , Vice-chairman of Indian High School Dubai the biggest Indian school in the
region, Founder Chairman of Forum of Electronic Distributors, Founder Patron of Friends
of Overseas Sindhis, Bombay established in 1980, a Trustee of Sindhu Vidya Mandal
Trust, Baroda and is connected with many such other
organisations.
Mr. Buxani is one of the main promoters of IndusInd,
an institution established by renowned industrialists, professionals from all over the
world to promote investment and collective participation in economic growth of India. He
started Ram Buxani Foundation nearly a decade ago which supports artists and
authors to promote literary and cultural activities. The Foundation in addition to other
humanitarian activities, gives awards to two outstanding persons in public life for
excellence in service, literature and culture every year
Mr. Buxani encourages substantial investment back in India
but also he finds time to guide and encourage prospective investors to do so through Overseas
Indians Economic Form - U.A.E., his brainchild and a prime NRI Business Body in the
area. The main objective of this firm is to establish economic ties between India and UAE
and to promote NRI Investments in India. |