Imagindia- The Imagindia InstitureProviding the imagination and image of India and the people of India origin, globally.

Nov 2007.    The magazine Business & Economy, in cover story, profiles Robinder Sachdev as one of twelve most influential Indian Americans in the US

May 2009.    During parliamentary elections in India, the Economic Times features Imagindia as leading election campaign management expert in India

Nov 2009.    The Wall Street Journal, on first day of PM's state visit to US, quotes Imagindia as India's leading think tank dedicated to promoting the image of India

Dec 2009.    Robinder Sachdev inducted on Board of Trustees of Children's Book Trust - India's oldest national children's organization

Feb 2010.    Imagindia's suggestions on India-China relations considered to be "most constructive and practical" among a peer discussion of over 70 leading strategic thinkers in India and the US


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PresidentThe Team

Ven Parameswaran, Scarsdale, New York

Ven Parameswaran, born in Quilandy, Kerala has been in the USA for 54 years. He has a Masters degree in Business from Columbia Business School and has completed all courses for a Ph.D. in International Relations (New York University). Parameswaran associated with the Permanent Mission of India to the U.N. from 1954-64 in the capacity of Private Secretary to V.K.Krishna Menon and later as Economic Adviser. He represented India at the U.N.General Assembly. Later he worked for the UNIDO as Industrial Development Officer. Parameswaran had a successful career with Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley as an Investment Executive. He was CEO of First Asian Securities Corporation when his trading strategies during 1987 crash were highlighted by The Wall Street Journal. Parameswaran has been Adjunct Professor of International Business at Concordia College, Bronxville, NY. Parameswaran was the first Indian citizen to receive the "Outstanding Young Man of America" Award from the National Junior Chamber of Commerce in 1965. He came to the US in 1952 on Mrs.Vijayalkakshmi Pandit Scholarship to specialize in Advertising-Public Relations.