{"id":503673,"date":"2024-03-04T14:36:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T09:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=503673"},"modified":"2024-03-04T17:03:42","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T11:33:42","slug":"pkd-nambiar-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/pkd-nambiar-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Brand builder PKD Nambiar passes away after battling cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

PKD Nambiar, who wore many hats as\u00a0a successful entrepreneur, marketing and political strategist, and TV personality, passed away recently due to a sudden cardiac arrest on February 23. Reports said the\u00a0MD and CEO of Flags Communications Pvt Ltd and Chairman of Nambiar Group of Companies was battling cancer for quite some time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nambiar’s death has left a deep void in the marketing and communications world. He made remarkable contributions as a brand builder of various companies and individuals and was a trailblazer, known as a \u201cstart-up turn around and growth specialist\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hailing from Kerala, Nambiar had started creating ripples when he was just 20 years after he started his career with Mitsui in Delhi. Four years later, he made a promising foray into entrepreneurship, with his remarkable vision and leadership skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Reports quoted his son Ayush Nambiar as saying: \u201cAfter nearly two years of valiantly battling cancer, he remained vibrant in spirit and filled with light energy until his final breath.\u201d  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Journalists, entrepreneurs and analysts mourned the death of Nambiar. Among them was Tehseen Poonawalla, an entrepreneur, columnist and television personality. While expressing his condolences on X, Poonawalla posted that he was shattered on hearing the news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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