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Was Anand Mahindra Microsoft Co-founder's Classmate?

By:  Tupaki Desk   |   1 March 2023 3:34 PM GMT
Was Anand Mahindra Microsoft Co-founders Classmate?
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates needs no introduction. He is a famous personality thanks to his philanthropic work. His love towards philanthropy is such that when Covid hit us, he came forward to fund the vaccine trials. Bill Gates is also concerned about climate and its changes and tries to create awareness among people. He always says that climate change is a big concern.

Bill Gates visited India and met a few famous personalities and presented them the book he authored 'How To Avoid A Climate Disaster'. Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra is among the few people who received the books. Bill Gates made an autograph on the book he presented to Anand Mahindra.

Anand Mahindra who is an active user of social media shared the pictures of the book. On the same occasion, he also shared an unknown fact that he and Bill Gates were once classmates. On the front page, Bill Gates mentioned with best wishes to my classmate.

It is said that Bill Gates and Anand Mahindra were classmates at the prestigious Harvard University. While Bill Gates dropped out, Anand Mahindra pursued his MBA from the prestigious university. They might have met there and were classmates at Harvard.

Anand Mahindra and Bill Gates met each other in Mumbai as part of the former's India visit. Talking about the meeting, Anand Mahindra said that it is good to see Bill Gates again and said that how they could work together for social impact came for discussion no IT or business came for discussion.

"Good to see @BillGates again. And, refreshingly, the entire conversation between our teams was not about IT or any business but about how we could work together to multiply social impact. (Though there was some profit involved for me;I got a free, autographed copy of his book)," Anand Mahindra tweeted.

Many didn't know that Anand Mahindra and Bill Gates are classmates. As Anand Mahindra said that they discussed how they can work together, and we can expect something big if they join forces. Bill Gates is a celebrated philanthropist and if Bill Gates joins hands then the impact would be much bigger.