Background
Sharma, Darshan Lal was born on November 10, 1948 in Ambala, Haryana, India. Son of Gurudas Mal and Laj Wanti Sharma.
Sharma, Darshan Lal was born on November 10, 1948 in Ambala, Haryana, India. Son of Gurudas Mal and Laj Wanti Sharma.
Bachelor of Engineering, Punjab (India) Agricultural University, 1971. Master of Business Administration, Punjab (India) Agricultural University, 1973. Postgraduate, Harvard University, Boston, 2000.
Management trainee, Vardhman Spinning and General Mills, Ludhiana, India, 1973-1974; deputy commercial executive, Vardhman Spinning and General Mills, Ludhiana, India, 1974-1976; commercial manager, Vardhman Group, Ludhiana, India, 1976-1978; vice president commercial, Vardhman Group, Ludhiana, India, 1978-1981; general manager, Vardhman Group, Ludhiana, India, 1981-1985; executive director, Vardhman Group, Ludhiana, India, since 1985; president, Mahavir Spinning Mills Ltd., Ludhiana, India, since 1985.
Chairman environmental committee Ludhiana Citizen Health Council, 1989—1994. Member of confederation Indian Industry (management council Northern Region, national textile committee, Human resource management subcommittee), Ludhiana Management Association (general secretary 1983-1990, vice president 1991-1997, president 1997-1999), All India Management Association (council management 1989-1993, since 2005).
Married Vijay Sharma, April 5, 1953. Children: RAsham, Ritu, Rahul.