Are you in need of a good motivating speech that rewires you and has you raring to have a go at your job and your life again? Father and son duo Pramod and Vijay Batra - both successful motivation experts - will be more than glad to help you out. New Management Thought About the Author Dr. Promod Batra was born on 15 October 1936 in Sargodha, a city in the Punjab Province located in modern day Pakistan. He was the eldest of five children, and his father was an officer with the Indian Railways. As a child, he was not exceptionally meritorious academically but was blessed with the talent to learn on his own, think, and find simple answers to the bigger questions of life. Vijay Batra is a revered and trusted name as an inspirational and motivational speaker in India.