▶ Kashmir, Sanjay Koul spent his childhood surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the valley nestled among the majestic Himalayan mountains. The area is also notorious for testing one’s perseverance during the harsh winter months. As he grew older, he developed a deep appreciation for sustainability, a sense of community and deep resilience—values that he still holds dear as Chairman and Managing Director of Timken India, incorporated in 1987 as Tata Timken Ltd (TTL), a joint venture between Tata Iron and Steel Company (Tisco) and The Timken Company, a world leader in tapered roller bearings. (In 1999, Timken acquired from Tata Steel its 40 per cent stake in Tata
