A Decisive Stroke
Outlook Business|August 4, 2017

Hockey Has Taught Nippon Paint India President Mahesh Anand To Think On His Feet.

Siddhi Nayak
A Decisive Stroke

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then, you have to play better than anyone else.” So goes a famous quote, applicable to almost any field. For Mahesh Anand, president, Nippon Paint India, the quote is an apt description of his passion for hockey.

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