Recognition and public work

Ideas tested in public, not hidden behind credentials.

Awards, interviews, talks and public milestones connected to strategic thinking, leadership and Bharateeya Strategic Intelligence.

Recognition

Pioneering Contribution to Bharateeya Strategic Thinking.

In 2026, Kuruva Venkataramana Murthy was honoured with the “Pioneering Contribution to Bharateeya Strategic Thinking” award at the Global Business Excellence & Leadership Conclave, held in association with CNBC-TV18.

The recognition acknowledged his contribution towards advancing Bharateeya perspectives on strategic thinking and marked a milestone in the development of Bharateeya Strategic Intelligence™.

Selected media

Conversations about diagnosis, leadership and responsibility.

Author interview

In Conversation with Kuruva Venkataramana Murthy

Eliteone Stories explores the BSI framework, why strategy begins with diagnosis and how Bharateeya strategic thought can serve contemporary leadership.

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TEDx talk

Leadership is a Flame, Not a Frame

A personal talk about barefoot sacrifice, silent presence and the leadership hidden in everyday acts, not only in titles, volume or power.

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Outlook Business

Turning Leadership and Lifestyle into Living Art

A profile of the founder behind One In The Universe and the work of connecting leadership, symbolism, design and meaning.

Featured in Outlook Business.

Crafting Bharat · Podcast

AI is not the Threat. Confused Leadership is ....

In this Crafting Bharat conversation, Kuruva Venkataramana Murthy explores leadership in an AI-driven India. He discusses clarity, discernment, ethics and responsibility through Bharateeya Strategic Intelligence, the V1–V7 clarity framework, Panchasheel principles and the AAA model.

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Public milestones

Work that moved from an idea into the world.

BSI book launch

The launch of Bharateeya Strategic Intelligence: Diagnosis to Discipline introduced the seven-stage discipline and its central idea: the quality of strategy cannot exceed the quality of diagnosis.

Flame Talks: Edition 2

Five people from diverse backgrounds shared lived stories of resilience, discovery, growth and transformation at Radisson Hyderabad Hitec City.

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Drishti masterclass

A two-day online masterclass held on 15–16 August 2026 for leaders, professionals and decision-makers on the Bharateeya method of critical thinking.

Speaking and media

Bring a sharper question to your audience.