About Ashok Sawhny
Born 1937. Ashok Sawhny is an Indian businessperson and poet.
Ashok Sawhny (born 1937) is bilingual Indian poet, film producer and businessman. He is founder and President of Monarch International (established 1978), an international trading company with offices in several countries.
Early life Sawhny was born in the year 1937 in Lahore, Pakistan. He attended Modern School, New Delhi followed by St. Stephen's College, Delhi
Career Sawhny worked with Indian Industry till 1977, before starting with his own company, Monarch International in 1978. trading internationally with offices in several countries.
Ashok sawhney has penned 13 solo poetry books so far. He has been published in anthologies alongside A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Gulzar, Ruskin Bond, Deepti Naval, Shashi Tharoor, Irshad Kamil, and Kapil Sibal.
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Who is Ashok Sawhny?
Indian businessman
When was Ashok Sawhny born?
Ashok Sawhny was born on 27 July 1937 in Lahore.
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Ashok Sawhny is a businessperson and poet.
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Ashok Sawhny is Indian.
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