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Ashesh Kumar Sarkar passes away
Kolkata, Oct 1
Mr Ashesh Kumar Sarkar, Chairman of Standard
Publicity group of companies, passed away on
September 28 at the age of 72, bringing to an end an
era in advertising in Kolkata.
Born on June 8, 1935, he
did his Masters Mathematics and embarked on a
career in teaching at Bangabasi College. However, his
interest soon veered towards advertising and this
career took shape with the acquisition of a share of
Standard Publicity Society, which is now known as
Standard Publicity Pvt Ltd, the flagship of the
Standard Group of Companies.
Ashesh Sarkar was
always a maverick and played the game by his own
rules, which led to a spate of acquisitions over the
years which included Orient Publicity Service (P)
Ltd, ECW Publicity (P) Ltd, Campaign Advertising
Services (P) Ltd, Press & Publicity Syndicate (P) Ltd
and Panorama. - Our Bureau
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