Lunch with Warren Buffett for $650,100
Dakshana Foundation Makes its First Major Grant to The Glide Foundation

July 11, 2007
Irvine, California

Mohnish Pabrai & Harina Kapoor, the founders and principal benefactors of The Dakshana Foundation (www.dakshana.org) recently won an auction on eBay to have lunch with Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett. With a final successful bid of $650,100, the lunch date with the legendary value investor was sealed. All the auction proceeds go to the Glide Foundation (...More

Dakshana Foundation names its first Dakshana Scholar

April 9, 2007
Kota, Rajasthan (India)

The Dakshana Foundation has named it first Dakshana Scholar. Shashank Dube of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh was awarded a full scholarship by the foundation to undergo 12 months of IIT JEE training at Bansal Classes - one of the best IIT JEE coaching centers in the world (www.bansaliitjee.com). Shashank is the son of a deceased pan shop owner who has virtually always topped his class. He is very passionately interes...More