Arvind Kumar Singhal is a columnist

Columnist

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 for Business Standard

Business Standard

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(a financial news daily in India

India

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) who regularly writes the column, Marketmind appearing on alternate Thursdays. The column has been in circulation for 7 years and focuses on the pulse of the market in India.

Mr. Singhal is also the Managing Director of Technopak, a management consulting firm based out of Gurgaon

Gurgaon

Gurgaon is the second largest city in the Indian state of Haryana. Gurgaon is the industrial and financial center of Haryana. It is located 30 km south of national capital New Delhi, about 10 kilometers from Dwarka Sub City and 268 km south of Chandigarh, the state capital...

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Mr. Singhal has done his bachelors from University of Roorkee (Now IIT Roorkee) and his masters from UCLA, after which he worked DCM Group, VXL India and Modern suitings before founding Technopak in 1991.