A COMMITTED SERVANT OF THE PEOPLE His father had a successful business. He could have chosen an easy life, but he had a bigger dream. He worked hard to achieve this and, today, he is a Judge of the highest court in the country. Passionate about land redistribution in his country, Mr. Bharat Haribhai Patel has worked conscientiously to bring outlegislative changes to effectuate the Land Reform Programme.

A VISIONARY BOSS Still young at the heart, he says that he is his own boss. His is the exceptional case of heart, mind and stars collaborating towards single goal. He dropped out in the last phase of his formal education to venture a new journey, becoming a jack-of-all-trades by cooking, working the front desk and providing maintenance. Today, Mr. Bharat Natvar Patel is no less than a king in the industry.

WHEN PASSION EQUALS SUCCESS He treasures each minute he spent in his native, with his family, companions and teachers. The family man left his loved ones at an early age to anchor their future and let them have a financially fulfilling life. With his passion for innovation, Mr. Dahyabhai Revabhai Patel has created a revolutionary product, which has made him a reckoned name in the world of pharmaceuticals.

Jewels of Gujarat – Leading Global Gujarati Personalities: Vol II is an anthology of biographies of the 100 most influential Gujaratis around the world. Among these personalities are the celebrated entrepreneurs like Mukesh Ambani, doctors like Kiran C Patel, astronauts like Sunita Williams, philanthropists like Manu Shah, social activists like Ela Gandhi and many more from 30 countries from 35–40 fields. The book takes its readers on a rollercoaster voyage of happiness and sadness, victory and defeat, with these world-renowned figures from different walks of life to see what made them stand in a different race of success.

HOLDING CORE FAMILY VALUES From being a social welfare person to a man knowing the importance of every single penny, he owes it all to his father. Despite having a rich ancestral background, his father opted to live with nominal capital and followed the path of simplicity and hard-work. He has done a lot for women empowerment and believes, they prove to be a valuable asset everywhere. No other person than Mr. Jaysukhbhai Odhavjibhai Patel could understand the value of time. No other person than him utilises time better than him.

CONVERTING ASPIRATIONS INTO INSPIRATIONS What can probably be the reason for a man to face it all, struggle and win? Could it be his parents guiding him from above? Or did he inherit it from his grandparents, parents and uncle? It could also be his urge to take their aspirations to a height that would become an inspiration! Mr. Hasmukh Kanjibhai Patel’s success is well-known, but what’s the secret behind it?

A TRIUMPHANT PATRON Creative, pragmatic and forward-thinking, he inspires the confidence and optimism that have sustained his role in the society. He is a believer in hope, who says the world could brighten-up yet more with hope. A highly spiritual man, he is a name to reckon when it comes to success. His success mantra, Mr. Bhikubhai Ukabhai Patel shares, is his heart leading and the mind following.