On October 1, 2024, MBD Group celebrated its 68th Establishment Day, honouring its ongoing legacy in education, hospitality, and various other sectors. Founded in 1956 by Shri Ashok Kumar Malhotra, the Group has consistently evolved to meet changing demands while maintaining a focus on quality and social responsibility.
The day featured festivities including cake-cutting ceremonies at various locations, along with a façade projection at MBD's headquarters in Delhi. A new video titled 'Life@MBD' was launched, showcasing employee testimonials that celebrated the group's collaborative work culture.
Satish Bala Malhotra, Chairperson of MBD Group, “For 68 years, MBD Group has been driven by one mission: to empower individuals through education and our efforts towards social responsibility. We take great pride in our legacy and are committed to providing exceptional learning resources for future generations. Our unwavering dedication to social responsibility reflects the values instilled by our Founder, Shri Ashok Kumar Malhotra. We remain steadfast in following his vision, working tirelessly for the betterment of society and ensuring that every MBDian embodies his commitment.”
Managing Director of MBD Group, Monica Malhotra Kandhari, emphasised, “Innovation is the cornerstone of our success. With AASOKA, we’re setting new benchmarks and creating a dynamic learning environment by providing cutting-edge educational tools to schools across India including underprivileged schools through our ‘Love to Learn initiative’ by MBD Group. Our commitment to embracing emerging technologies is transforming education and making a positive impact on students worldwide.”
Sonica Malhotra Kandhari, Joint Managing Director of MBD Group, commented, “At MBD Group, we are dedicated to transforming education and hospitality by harnessing our expertise to unlock endless possibilities for learners in a changing world. By integrating innovative technologies and modern methods, we foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking to shape a brighter future."
MBD Group is also dedicated to corporate social responsibility, organising community support initiatives including donation drives and educational support for vulnerable groups. The day concluded with an employee cricket match, further fostering camaraderie within the organisation.