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...usually acquired from trading jute, but also from other Marwari-controlled businesses, such as real estate and movie-making. More than 75% of the stocks bought on Calcutta's exchange were thought to be financed by unofficial lenders. If bothersome regulators did require documentation, brokers could always use Maya Guha, the professional forger who had a stand on the sidewalk outside of the exchange. Guha was "an institution," one broker recalls fondly. "Everyone knew her and did business with her, too. She was part of the exchange family." In March, Guha was put in prison for forging bank accounts...
...Times of India group of newspapers and magazines, reports receiving applications by the sackful. Eventually, 600 hopefuls will be chosen for the elimination rounds, and just 30 will make it to the final show. But the deluge of applicants continues. "People have definitely become very, very aspirational," says Pradeep Guha, president of the Times group, who decides on the shortlist. "I have had parents come in and cry, plead, threaten and even exert political pressure to push their child...
...even for women used to being seen in a wispy sari. As the Indian economy prospers, there is much more income to spare on designer wear. "The quality [of contestants] has definitely improved, and now any of our finalists are near international standards," says the Times group's Guha. "Today...
Hadi N. Deeb '99 ran uncontested for treasurer, replacing Guha V. Bala...
Each committee came to the conference with its own agenda. President of the Security Council Guha V. Bala '98 said his committee was most concerned with certain current events...