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Chandra, Buddha, elephant and the art of keeping calm and composure

His favourite paining, of a meditating Budhha seated near an elephant, sums up Chandra's philosophy

N Chandrasekaran
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Shivani Shinde Nadhe Pune
Natarajan Chandrasekaran's favourite painting is that of a meditating Buddha seated near an elephant. "I like the way the peaceful Buddha can influence that giant creature," Chandra, as he is popularly referred to, had said in an interview in 2014. Three years later, Chandrasekaran has quietly worked his way up to the top job at the Tata group. 

The day began on a high note, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the company Chandrasekaran heads as the chief executive & managing director, surpassing Street estimates even in the face of a possible change in the policies of the US, what with

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