In this episode, Priya Ranjan Mohanty sits down with Dhruv Chopra, Managing Partner of Dewan P.N. Chopra & Co. and MD of DPNC Advisors — one of India’s top boutique advisory firms founded in 1940.Dhruv shares the remarkable three-generation journey of transforming a pre-Independence law practice into a full-service advisory powerhouse serving 30 of India’s top 200 business groups. He discusses the evolution of the CA profession, the rise of family offices in India, navigating family disputes, and advice for aspiring advisory professionals.Chapters:00:00 - Introduction00:49 - About Dewan P.N. Chopra & Co.01:55 - History of the Firm (Founded 1940)06:16 - Dhruv’s Journey & Building DPNC Advisors08:30 - Evolution of the CA Profession09:36 - Why Businesses Need Advisors Today12:30 - Specialization vs. Generalization in Advisory13:17 - DPNC’s Proprietary Framework for HNIs16:45 - Rise of Family Offices in India20:08 - Professional vs. Personal in Family Investing23:04 - Navigating Family Feuds & Disputes27:56 - Advice for Aspiring Advisory Professionals29:53 - Closing Remarks---About ELI Podcast:ELI (Entrepreneur’s Live Interviews) brings you inspiring stories from India’s startup ecosystem. Real founders, real journeys, real insights.Website: https://eli-podcast.com