Sunday, August 24, 2008

FUN-Facts UnknowN Contest-24th Aug-Question & Answer


"X" (24.1-pic)is an Irish citizen now,a business tycoon whose company's brand ambassador is the Indian tele soap opera's popular bahu "Y"(24.2-pic),for his company "Z"'s product.Name "Y".A full-service global investment banking and securities firm "P" had taken minority stake in "X"'s engineering construction firm "Q".

Identify X,Y,Z,P&Q.Connect it.The question carries 5 points only.Explain the connection properly.

(Clue:-His daughter's name is the Hindi of Potato.His business group is usually credited for a mumbai skycraper The Imperial,Mumbai.)

Mail your answers at manasanayak@gmail.com by 8pm or SMS at 9337222518.

ANSWER:-

X- Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry

Y - SMRITI IRANI or popular "TULSI"of"kyunki saas bhi kabhi bahu thi"

Z - EUREKA FORBES LIMITED

P - GOLDMAN SACHS

Q - Sterling & Wilson (S&W)

SMRITI IRANI IS THE BRAND AMBASSADOR OF EUREKA FORBES LIMITED,OWNED BY Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry.Goldman Sachs got a minority stake in Shapoorji Pallonji's engineeringarm Sterling & Wilson for more than Rs 200 crorePallonji Shapoorji Mistry is an Indian entrepreneur and constructiontycoon. With his 18.5% stake in Tata Sons, he is the single largestshareholder in India's largest private conglomerate Tata Group. He isalso the Chairman of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group through which heowns Shapoorji Pallonji Construction Limited and Eureka ForbesLimited. He is also the former Chairman of Associated Cement Companies.

15 All correct answer entries.

WINNER:-Deepanshu Berry
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