Ogilvy India
- Purpose Studios
- Jan 14, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 28
Based in Mumbai | Delhi | Kolkata | Banglore | Chennai

Established by David Ogilvy in 1948, Ogilvy has been building brands and businesses for over 75 years. Ogilvy India has a strong presence across several key cities in the country, with its main offices located in Mumbai (Headquarter and the largest office), Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata and Chennai.
The agency offers a comprehensive range of marketing services, including advertising, public relations, branding, shopper and retail marketing, healthcare communications, digital, and relationship marketing. As part of the WPP family, Ogilvy operates as a truly global network.
Ogilvy India is the country's largest and most awarded integrated communications agency. Known for their impactful, bold, and innovative campaigns that start conversations and break stereotypes, the agency has crafted some of the most memorable advertisements in India. Their iconic work includes campaigns such as Google 'Reunion', Cadbury Dairy Milk 'Kuch Meetha Ho Jaaye', Imperial Blue 'Men Will Be Men', Center Fruit 'Jugalbandi', MP Tourism 'Hindustan Ka Dil Dekho', 'The Soul of Incredible India', and 'MP Mein Dil Hua Bacche Sa', Coca-Cola 'Real Magic of Pujo', Titan 'Proposal', and a series of unforgettable Fevicol ads, created by the renowned creative duo Piyush Pandey and director Prasoon Pandey.
In 2012, Ogilvy & Mather Advertising, Mumbai, became the first Indian agency to win Gold at the IPA Effectiveness Awards for its seven-year-long Cadbury Dairy Milk campaign. Over the years, the agency has received several accolades, including Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity with a Grand Prix and multiple Gold Lions for its campaigns, including: 2012: Gold Lion for Cadbury Dairy Milk's "Kuch Meetha Ho Jaaye" campaign. 2018: Titanium Lion for the Savlon Healthy Hands Chalk Sticks campaign. 2022: Multiple Lions for Cadbury Celebrations "Not Just A Cadbury Ad."
Ogilvy has built long-standing relationships with brands such as Bajaj Pulsar, Dabur, Cadbury, Titan, Tata Salt, Voltas, BMW, Clinic Plus, Pidilite (Fevicol), Mahindra, Amazon, Asian Paints, MP Tourism, TATA Motors, and Hindustan Unilever Limited, among many others.
In addition to Cannes Lions, the agency has won numerous Clio Awards, Effie Awards (India and APAC), D&AD Awards, The One Show, IPA Effectiveness Awards, and Spikes Asia.
Group Chief Executive Officer: VR Rajesh
Chief Creative Officers: Kainaz Karmakar, Harshad Rajadhyaksha & Sukesh Nayak
Social Media Handle:
- Instagram - @ogilvyindia