Tomorrow's people

Vir Sanghvi chronicles the lives of 10 game changers, men and women who he thinks have shaped Indian society over the past decade or so

The Game Changers: 

Transforming India

Vir Sanghvi

Westland Books; Rs 199, 130 pages

In his latest collection of profiles that were either published elsewhere or written exclusively for this book, Vir Sanghvi chronicles the lives of 10 game changers, men and women who he thinks have shaped Indian society and opinions of it over the past decade or so. 

The list is fairly uneven, comprising two chefs, a Bollywood personality and a bevy of businesspersons. The profiles of the more famous among these — such as Nandan Nilekani and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw — offer little that is not already known.

But first, the chefs. Mr Sanghvi