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Best work moment
Witnessing the Bangkok Ball drop from Sirocco at lebua on New Year's Eve - the highest ball drop in the world!
Books on your bedside
The Godfather by Mario Puzo
Designs that have caught your eye recently
Islamic art at the Louvre
Your IT tools
My Samsung Galaxy
Favourite accessory
My glasses, handmade by Lindberg
Favourite spirit
Royal Salute
Your sleeping ritual
With my wife
Favourite TV show
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Best gift received
When my wife said she loved me
Best gift given
A flower to my wife
Favourite cuisine
Breeze at lebua, Bangkok
Newspapers, TV channels and websites you prefer
The New York Times, Colors and CNN, respectively
Where do you like to sit when being driven? Upfront with the driver or back seat like a sahib?
Anywhere next to my wife. It could be either at the front or the back.
On a plane, do you prefer to network, sleep or catch up on films and reading?
Films and reading
Fancy coffee or masala tea
Coffee
What do you cook on your day off?
Stories to make my wife laugh. She cooks the best food.
Your favourite city
Bangkok
What's your fragrance?
Roja Dove
You get your work clothes from
Anywhere that fits me. Preferably Tom Ford
The shoemaker you trust your sole with
Angelo Galasso
Your shaving mantra
Wilkinson Hydro
Your favourite evening wear
Whatever my wife likes - from ethnic to western.
Your current set of wheels
Jaguar XJL 2012
Favourite cafe
Balthazar, New York
Favourite restaurant
Breeze at lebua, Bangkok, and Ledbury, London
Workday lunch is
Indian
Your workout regime
Cycling, kickboxing and aerobics
What's your weekday breakfast like? And weekend?
Toast and omelettes on weekdays and chhole bhature on weekends
Your ideal holiday
Anywhere in the world, only with my wife
Your favourite motto
Luxury is available at every paradigm of the pyramid
At parties, do you like to talk turkey or make PC?
I like to listen
Alpha males you know
Narendra Modi
Witnessing the Bangkok Ball drop from Sirocco at lebua on New Year's Eve - the highest ball drop in the world!
Books on your bedside
The Godfather by Mario Puzo
Designs that have caught your eye recently
Islamic art at the Louvre
Your IT tools
My Samsung Galaxy
Favourite accessory
My glasses, handmade by Lindberg
Favourite spirit
Royal Salute
Your sleeping ritual
With my wife
Favourite TV show
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Best gift received
When my wife said she loved me
Best gift given
A flower to my wife
Favourite cuisine
Breeze at lebua, Bangkok
Newspapers, TV channels and websites you prefer
The New York Times, Colors and CNN, respectively
Where do you like to sit when being driven? Upfront with the driver or back seat like a sahib?
Anywhere next to my wife. It could be either at the front or the back.
On a plane, do you prefer to network, sleep or catch up on films and reading?
Films and reading
Fancy coffee or masala tea
Coffee
What do you cook on your day off?
Stories to make my wife laugh. She cooks the best food.
Your favourite city
Bangkok
What's your fragrance?
Roja Dove
You get your work clothes from
Anywhere that fits me. Preferably Tom Ford
The shoemaker you trust your sole with
Angelo Galasso
Your shaving mantra
Wilkinson Hydro
Your favourite evening wear
Whatever my wife likes - from ethnic to western.
Your current set of wheels
Jaguar XJL 2012
Favourite cafe
Balthazar, New York
Favourite restaurant
Breeze at lebua, Bangkok, and Ledbury, London
Workday lunch is
Indian
Your workout regime
Cycling, kickboxing and aerobics
What's your weekday breakfast like? And weekend?
Toast and omelettes on weekdays and chhole bhature on weekends
Your ideal holiday
Anywhere in the world, only with my wife
Your favourite motto
Luxury is available at every paradigm of the pyramid
At parties, do you like to talk turkey or make PC?
I like to listen
Alpha males you know
Narendra Modi
Deepak Ohri
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