On 18th March 2024, Deepak Parekh stepped down as the Chairman of HDFC Life. Before this, in June last year HDFC merged into HDFC Bank, creating India’s largest and the world’s fourth largest bank by market capitalisation. When the identity of a company and its leader are synonymous, such as HDFC and Deepak Parekh, naturally, it will take us a long time to not rattle off both in the same breath. The founder of HDFC, H. T. Parekh must one smiling in his resting place. Fittingly enough, three days before the merger of HDFC bank, Deepak Parekh personally oversaw the inauguration of the H. T. Parekh Legacy Centre. ‘Hasmukh Kaka’ as Deepak Parekh calls him, was his uncle. Visitors to…
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Letters to Hira by H.T. Parekh, founder, HDFC
