Sabyasachi Hajara (born 3 December 1952[1]) is an Indian business executive. He was the Chairman and Managing Director of Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), the largest Indian shipping company,[2][3] Mr. Hajara is the current Advisor to the Board – Elektrans Global. An influential figure in worldwide shipping industry, he was ranked among the top 100 influential personalities in the Global Shipping Industry in 2010 by TradeWinds and Lloyd's List, two reputed industry journals.[3]

Sabyasachi Hajara
Born (1952-12-03) 3 December 1952 (age 71)
CitizenshipIndia
Alma materIIM Calcutta
OccupationEx-Chairman & MD of Shipping Corporation of India

Biography

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Hajara graduated from the University of Calcutta with a Silver Medal in B.Sc (Chemistry) degree in 1970. He completed his MBA from Indian Institute of Management Calcutta in 1973 and joined the Shipping Corporation of India on 2 May 1973. He also completed a degree in Law from University of Calcutta in 1977. In addition to his job at SCI, Hajara has held important positions in industry organizations and institutions such as Indian National Shipowners' Association (INSA), International Shipping Federation (ISF) and the World Maritime University.[3][4][5]

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References

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  1. ^ "PROFILE OF Sabyasachi Hajara" (PDF). temsb.com. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  2. ^ N K Kurup. "A tough year ahead for shipping". Business Line. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  3. ^ a b c "Shri Sabyasachi Hajara". moneyandships.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  4. ^ Anil Mascarenhas & Hemant P Maradia (25 November 2009). "Mr. Sabyasachi Hajara, CMD, The Shipping Corporation of India". India Infoline. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  5. ^ "Hajara re-elected INSA president for fourth time". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2012.