Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Advertising Icon Diwan Arun Nanda Passes Away at 82
Diwan Arun Nanda, a prominent figure in Indian advertising and co-founder of Rediffusion, has died at 82.
He was known for his charismatic personality and ability to create memorable advertising campaigns.
Nanda's agency, Rediffusion, developed iconic campaigns for brands like Eveready and Tata Sky.
A gold medalist from IIM-Ahmedabad, he was also a key advisor to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Nanda was recognized for his entrepreneurial spirit and his role in building major Indian brands.
Diwan Arun Nanda, co-founder of Rediffusion, has passed away at 82.
He was a charismatic and influential figure in Indian advertising.
Nanda was a gold medalist from IIM-Ahmedabad.
Rediffusion created memorable advertising campaigns.
He was a close confidante of Ratan Tata.
- Who
- Diwan Arun Nanda, co-founder of Rediffusion and advertising professional.
- What
- Passed away.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Not explicitly stated.
- Why
- Not explicitly stated.
- Name
- Diwan Arun Nanda
- Age
- 82
- Occupation
- Advertising Professional
- Agency
- Rediffusion (Co-founder)
- Education
- IIM Ahmedabad (Gold Medalist)
- Notable Campaigns
- Gold Spot, Eveready, Jenson & Nicholson, Tata Sky