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Ajit Balakrishnan From Wikipedia Ajit Balakrishna Citizenship India Alma mater  IIM Calcutta University of Kerala Occupation Chairman & CEO of  Rediff.com Ajit Balakrishnan is an  Indian  entrepreneur, business executive and administrator. He is the founder, current Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of  Rediff.com , an internet company based in  Mumbai . Balakrishnan was Chairman of the  Board of Governors  of  Indian Institute of Management Calcutta  (IIM Calcutta) for two five-year terms ending in March 2017. Education Balakrishnan holds a  Bachelor of Science  from the  University of Kerala  and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management with Master in Business studies (MBA) from Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (1971). Business Balakrishnan's first business was Rediffusion, now known as Rediffusion DY&R (Dentsu Young & Rubicam), which he co-founded when he was 22. In 1995, he founded  Rediff....