Put Ashish Manchharam in a flowing robe, bring a gong to life and burn a little incense (sandalwood, I’m thinking, although I don’t know why) and I’d happily volunteer to be the dispenser of his wisdom.
‘Ruffled’ isn’t a word to which Manchharam, despite admitting to suffering the odd sleepless night over decisions made, can be associated. He is a man of vision, and that vision is clear. It’s of the future, and a future borne of a healthy respect for the past and the cultural heritage of his home. He and 8M, the company he founded and now helms, aim
