Like many of those invited to the Saatchi Gallery for the inauguration of the Women Changing India exhibition, Mr. Ludovic de Montille, head of BNP Paribas UK, was impressed by the quality of the photographs exhibited there.

He expressed pride that BNP Paribas had partnered with Zubaan, a small Indian publishing house and the renowned Magnum photographers. He emphasised that this event was in keeping with BNP Paribas’ own principles, in particular diversity, pointing out the Group’s recent committment to the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles. Finally, Mr.de Montille noted BNP Paribas’ strong ties with the country given its presence in India for over 150 years.