“A year into Maruti, I made a crucial decision...
“I once asked V. Krishnamurthy what made him choose me in his team even though I was not a technocrat like him. His reply was, ‘When I met you (Bhargava) at the ministry of energy, I found in you a bureaucrat who would try to find a solution to a problem and not a problem to a solution’”
R.C. BHARGAVA, 86
As chairman of Maruti Suzuki, India’s largest carmaker, he has seen the company sell over 1.5 million vehicles and earn a net profit of Rs 5,650 crore in 2019-20
The year was 1974. Ravindra Chandra Bhargava was working as a
