Punjab Governor presents ‘ET Business Knights Award’ to Duke

Excelsior Correspondent

Chairman, Duke Fashions Komal Kumar Jain receiving ‘ET Business Knights Award’ from Governor of Punjab Prof Kaptan Singh Solanki.
Chairman, Duke Fashions Komal Kumar Jain receiving ‘ET Business Knights Award’ from Governor of Punjab Prof Kaptan Singh Solanki.

JAMMU, June 29 Duke Fashions India Limited, a premium lifestyle brand, has been awarded as “ET Business Knights award” for its huge and invaluable contribution to the Indian Economy.
The award was presented to Komal Kumar Jain, Chairman Duke Fashions India Limited by chief guest Prof Kaptan Singh Solanki, Governor of Haryana, Punjab and Administrator UT, Chandigarh.
In a statement, Komal Kumar Jain, Chairman Duke Fashions, said, “I am delighted to receive this award”. He also stated that business strategy, vision and innovation are the principal pillars on which our forward-thinking corporate policy is founded.
Duke, a premium lifestyle brand combines absolute casualness with cool elegance. The company’s values are based on its authentic fashion understanding heritage, dating back to the launch of the brand in 1966. Since then the brand has been further developed, taking influence from the latest European fashion trends, and is now a truly pure Indian Fashion Brand with pan India & abroad presence.
Duke offers full ranges of clothing for men, women and kids. It is established in all the States of India through more than 360 EBOs and being retailed in over 4000 selected premium retailers (MBOs). Duke is evolving, growing and diversifying to attain new heights.
The programme started with opening remarks from Vinit Bagadiya, Sector Head, ET Edge.
There was panel discussion by Anirudh Tewari, Principal Secretary, Government of Punjab; Dinesh Dua, CEO and Director, Nectar Life Sciences, Akshay Kapoor, Director, Kapsons, Ashok K Mittal, Chancellor, Lovely Professional University and Suphal Mehrotra, VP Business Enterprise, Vodafone about opportunities and challenges for business leaders to drive the economic growth in India.
Governor also shared his views with participants.