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Based on the recommendation of the Board of Directors, the Members at the 66th Annual General Meeting of the Company held on July 29, 2026, had duly approved the following: 1. Re-appointment ....
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Hawkins Cookers Ltd has announced the re-appointment of Mr. Murli Aildas Teckchandani as an Independent Director for a second term of five consecutive years and the appointment of Ms. Vini Mahajan as an Independent Director for a first term of five consecutive years, both approved by the company's 66th Annual General Meeting.
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Hawkins Cookers Ltd-$ - 508486 - Announcement under Regulation 30 (LODR)-Change in Directorate
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Hawkins Cookers Limited
August 1, 2026
BSE Limited
Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers
Dalal Street
Mumbai 400001
Dear Sirs,
Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 30 of the Securities and Exchange Board of
India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
1. We hereby inform you that based on the recommendation of the Board of Directors,
the Members at the 66th Annual General Meeting of the Company held on July 29, 2026,
have duly approved the following:
(i) Re-appointment of Mr. Murli Aildas Teckchandani (DIN:00049563) as an
Independent Director of the Company, not liable to retire by rotation, for a second term of
five consecutive years from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031.
(ii) Appointment of Ms. Vini Mahajan (DIN: 06943948) as an Independent Director of
the Company, not liable to retire by rotation, for a first term of five consecutive years from
August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031.
2. The required details under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and
Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, read with the SEBI Master Circular are given in
the attached Annexure.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
for Hawkins Cookers Limited
Brahmananda Pani
Company Secretary
Regd. Office: Maker Tower, F101, Cuffe Parade, P.O. Box 16083, Mumbai (Bombay) 400 005. India
Corporate Identity Number: L28997MH1959PLC011304
Email: ho@hawkinscookers.com Phone: (91 22) 2218 6607, 4242 5200 Fax: (91 22) 2218 1190
www.hawkinscookers.com
Annexure
A. Re-appointment of Mr. Murli Aildas Teckchandani (DIN:00049563) as an
Independent Director of the Company.
Sr. Details of events that needs Information of such event
No. to be provided
1. Reason for change – Pursuant to the recommendation of the Board of
Re-appointment Directors at its Meeting held on May 28, 2026, the
Members of the Company at the 66th Annual
General Meeting of the Company held on July 29,
2026, have approved the re-appointment of
Mr. Murli Aildas Teckchandani (DIN:00049563) as
an Independent Director of the Company, not liable
to retire by rotation, for a second term of five
consecutive years.
2. Date of re-appointment and From August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031, for a term of
term of re-appointment five consecutive years.
3. Brief Profile Mr. Murli Aildas Teckchandani, 78 years of age,
has been providing consultancy for new businesses,
business strategy and legal matters since November
2013. Prior to that he had worked with Hawkins,
joining in 1983 as Vice President-Finance and in
1997 taking over the Technical operations as Senior
Vice President-Technical. He was elected by the
Members as the Executive Director-Operations in
2001. Effective June 1, 2010, he was transferred to
the position of Executive Director-Finance and
Administration. During his span of 30 years with
Hawkins he had managed the Sales, Commercial
and Technical departments and had worked
extensively with the then Chairman, Mr. Brahm
Vasudeva. He retired from the Company in
November 2013. Prior to joining the Company, he
was General Manager-Finance with Bright Brothers
Limited. Mr. Teckchandani holds a B.E. Degree in
Electrical Engineering from the Regional
Engineering College, Durgapur, and a Post
Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from
the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
4. Disclosure of relationship Mr. Murli Aildas Teckchandani is not related to any
between Directors Director of the Company.
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B. Appointment of Ms. Vini Mahajan (DIN: 06943948) as an Independent Director
of the Company.
Sr. Details of events that needs to Information of such event
No. be provided
1. Reason for change – Pursuant to the recommendation of the Board of
Appointment Directors at its Meeting held on May 28, 2026, the
Members of the Company at the 66th Annual General
Meeting of the Company held on July 29, 2026, have
approved the appointment of Ms. Vini Mahajan
(DIN: 06943948) as an Independent Director of the
Company, not liable to retire by rotation, for a first
term of five consecutive years.
2. Date of appointment and term of From August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2031, for a term of
appointment five consecutive years.
3. Brief Profile Ms. Vini Mahajan, 61 years of age, is a retired Indian
Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1987
batch, Punjab cadre. Over her 37-year career, she has
held several key positions in both the state and central
governments. She served as a Secretary in the
Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under
the Ministry of Jal Shakti from January 2022-October
2024. She served as the first woman Chief Secretary
of Punjab and also led several crucial offices in the
State such as the Departments of Housing & Urban
Development, Revenue, Industries & Commerce, IT
and Investment Promotion, Health and Finance.
Ms. Mahajan served as a Director and then a Joint
Secretary to the Prime Minister of India from
2005-2012, and earlier in 2004-05 as a Director in the
Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of
Finance. She has served in many field positions,
including as the Deputy Commissioner, Ropar.
Ms. Mahajan holds a B.A. (Honours) in Economics
from Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University, and
an MBA from IIM Calcutta, where she was placed on
the Roll of Honour and later awarded the
Distinguished Alumnus award. She was also a
recipient of the National Talent Search Scholarship,
and a Hubert Humphrey Fellow at American
University, Washington, D.C.
4. Disclosure of relationship Ms. Vini Mahajan is not related to any Director of the
between Directors Company.
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