DRP has cherished memories of personal guidance and lavish compliments he received over the years from scores of contemporaries and dignitaries even outside the Tata Group, family & friends. (In alphabetical order)

Abid Hussain (view)

Aditya Birla (view)

Bharat Ram (view)

Prof. B. T. Bhalerao

Dhirubhai Ambani

Prof. E. A. G. Robinson

Gilbert Etienne

Harishankar Singhania

Jean-Loup Dherse (view)

Prof. Madhu Dandavate

Dr. Manmohan Singh (view)

Anthony Fisher

Prof. Milton Friedman

Narottam Sekhsaria

Nanasaheb Goray (view)

Prof. Nicolas Lord Kaldo

Prof. P. G. Sahasrabuddhe

Prakash Tandon

P. S. Pandit

Ralph Lord Harris

Ramkrishna Bajaj

Veer Savarkar (1944) (view)

S. L. Kirloskar

S. P. Godrej

S. P. Mandelia

S. S. Marathe

S. S. Nadkarni

MR. Vasant Sathe

Prof. V. K. R. V. Rao

W. R. Natu