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Academics have their own views of a undoubtedly a silent Institution Builder
professional Journal and we gave up the who rarely took any credit for whatever he
idea of a Journal for want of quality has contributed.
articles. However PVR pursued it and
restarted the idea under the NHRDN Undoubtedly Institution Building is an act
Presidentship of Dwarakanath, and of faith and not of one person but of many
conceptualised a different type of a silent contributors like PVR who exhibit
journal. There were differences of opinion immense faith in the institutions they are
but PVR went ahead and made a user associated with.
friendly journal with international
contributions. The journal has been PVR was not only a valued HR and BS
brought out in more than 30 issues and professional but a good friend, family
each issue is like a book which can form an friend, good human being and a silent
independent course material in a PG worker. We miss him.
program. It has short, simple to read
quality articles with people from all over
the world contributing to it. I have used
some of them in classes taught at IIM,
Ranchi etc. This is a silent and
extraordinary contribution of PVR. These
journals will remind us forever of the silent
and great contributions of people like PVR
to the profession.

He has also been a great facilitator of
ISABS and would keep pushing old and
new members to meet frequently and also
mentor as well as create mentoring
opportunities for others. PVR is

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