Vijayeswaran's Philanthropist acts.......

Vijayeswaran was conferred the Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang, which carries the title Datuk, by the Sultan of Pahang on Dec 11 last year.

His philanthropist acts include, establishing VIJAYARATNAM FOUNDATION in the honour of his father, the faoundation offers educational assistance to young Malaysians and funding for "activities that promote tolerance, understanding, health and well being."

he recently commissioned an investment of US$28.1 million (RM96m) through QuestNet, a flagship subsidary, in a resort development project in Kuala Rompin in Pahang.

QI Ltd’s involvement in badminton started in 2003 when it became the title sponsor of the 2003 World Championships in Birmingham, England.

Last year’s World Championships, held in Madrid, was the second time QI Ltd was made the title sponsor by the Badminton World Federation.

QI Ltd was said to be chasing a third deal as the title sponsor of the 2007 World Championships, which will be held in Kuala Lumpur from Aug 13-19, but lost out to Proton in January.

Source : Foundation launched in the honour of his father

And here goes another article which talks about the colourful personality Vijayeswaran has and his ability to get along with people. He is as much at home with footballers as he is with ministers and even the Pope.

His photographs with Brazilian football star Ronaldinho and His Holiness Pope John Paul II in 2000.

Mentioning His educational background, his profile and the diversified business his company has.

He returned to Malaysia in the early 90s, where he got involved with the network marketing industry and eventually co-founded QI.

Vijayeswaran is also a motivational speaker who lectures on a variety of subjects ranging from spirituality to business. His first book titled In the Sphere of Silence, has been translated into German, Dutch, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese and Parsi.

His philanthropic activities expanded with the establishment of the RYTHM Foundation and the Vijayaratnam Foundation which was set up in honour of his father. His father was the co-founder of the Hindu Youth Organisation.


SOURCE : Datuk noted for philanthropy