Dr Pawan Kumar Singh Director of IIM Trichy released a Hindi book on management concepts in Thirukkural titled ‘Yes Boss’ on 12 November 2024 in a function held at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Trichy.
Dr Pawan Singh complimented the Author Soma Veerappan and translator Rohit Sharma saying that the book is very reader friendly. He pointed out that if articles on 60 Kurals are so educative one can imagine the benefit of Kural as a whole. Dr. Dhilip Dhing a renowned Hindi writer received the first copy and observed that each chapter has a useful message for our day-to-day life.
Soma Veerappan in his speech said that what Thirukkural says for Kings and Ministers of olden days is applicable for modern day CEOs and employees. He added that the book is launched in IIM because we should show the world that Thiruvalluvar in one of the earliest Management Gurus. The chapters on communication delegation planning etc appear as if they are from a modern text book on Management
CA Anil Khicha, a social catalyst felicitated calling the book a manual for not only for the workplace but also LIFE offering practical solutions
Sri Rohit Sharma the translator informed that the Yes Boss book in Hindi is the fourth language of publication of 'Kural Inithu’ published in Tamil and English by KSL Media Chennai. This is an effort to take the message to Hindi speaking brethren
The function was attended by Sanjeev Kumar, DGM Punjab National Bank, Members of Trichy Nagarathar Sangam, a large number of Hindi Officers, Dean and faculty of IIM apart from IIM students
The program was anchored by Priyanshu Bhat, a second-year student. The book is published by the leading Prabhat Publications P Ltd of Delhi and is available in Amazon, Flipkart etc. The cover price is Rs 350/-