Dish TV Appoints Garima Bharadwaj & Azeezuddin Mohammad as Independent Directors
The Board of Directors of Dish TV India Limited on June 10, 2024, has approved the appointment of Garima Bharadwaj and Azeezuddin Mohammad as Independent Directors.
The said appointments shall become effective on the date of receipt of the approval of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting or the date on which the number of Directors on the Board falls below the statutory minimum number of three Directors, whichever is earlier.
Garima Bharadwaj is a seasoned legal professional and adeptly handles matters related to civil law, criminal law, arbitration law, rent law, labour and industrial law, service law, corporate law, commercial law, intellectual property rights law, matrimonial law etc. Her practice spans across multiple courts, including Districts Courts in Delhi, the original and appellate side of the High Court of Delhi, the Supreme Court of India, National Green Tribunal, and the Central Administrative Tribunal. She graduated from the Delhi University, with a B.Sc. (Hons.) in botany and completed her LLB from the Delhi University and holds a diploma in judging and court management from the National Law University, Delhi. She completed a certificate course on energy & environment awareness conducted by the Delhi University Energy & Environment Group. She was also awarded the prestigious Smt. Leelawati Nanda Memorial silver medal for being the best all round student of B.Sc. (Hons.) botany.
Azeezuddin Mohammad has more than 37 years professional expertise at the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) in marketing, customer relations, claim management, legal affairs, finance, and international operations. After retirement, he joined CSC e-Governance Services India Limited as a Principal Consultant. He holds a master’s degree in physics and he is a fellow member of the Insurance Institute of India (FIII), Mumbai. He also possesses a post graduate diploma in risk management (PGDRM) from the Institute of Insurance and Risk Management (IIRM), Hyderabad. He has supervised investments and conducted actuarial valuations of foreign operations. He was also a nominee Director at Andhra Pradesh State Financial Corporation, Hyderabad, and Sahkari Awas Nirman Evam Vitt Nigam Ltd., Lucknow.
