Famous Businessmen from India List
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1. Indu Jain
Indu Jain is the chairperson of India’s largest media group, Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd, including Times of India and other news papers. He belongs to a Sahu Jain family. She is a also the founder of ladies wing of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). Her estimated net worth is 3.1 billion US dollar.
Indu Jain: Indian Businesswoman
2. Siddhartha Lal
Siddhartha Lal is a famous Indian businessman who was born in October 1973 in Delhi. He is a managing director and CEO of Eicher Motors. He is a son of Vikram Lal. Lal also a board member of Eicher Goodearth Ltd, Eicher Investment Pvt Ltd, Eicher Holding Pvt Ltd, Eicher Polaris Pvt Ltd and VE Commercial Vehicles Ltd. The estimated net worth of Lal is 1.2 billion US dollar.
Siddhartha Lal: Indian Businessman
3. Anand Burman
Anand Ashok Chand Burman was born in 1951 in Kolkata. He is a famous businessman and chairman of Dabur company. He completed his graduation from St. Paul’s School, Darjeeling. He also started a non-profit organisation Sundesh working for healthcare and education. According to Forbes the net worth of Anand Burman is 5.9 billion US dollars on (19 july, 2018).
Anand Burman: Indian Businessman
4. Vivek Chaand Sehgal
Vivek Chaand Sehgal is a chairman and co=founder of Samvardhana Motherson Group. He is is Indian born Australian businessman who was born on 28th September 1956 in Delhi. He is one of the richest person of Delhi with a total net worth of 5 billion US dollar.
Vivek Chaand Sehgal: Australian-Indian Businessman
5. Brijmohan Lall Munjal
Brijmohan Lall Munjal was born on 1 July 1923, he is a famous businessman of India and founder of India’s largest two wheeler company the Hero MotoCorp. He belongs to a simple middle class Arora/Khatri family. He is also awarded with many awards like Enterprise Asia in 2011, Lifetime Contribution Award, Lifetime Achievement Award, National Award, Businessman of the Year in 1994.
Brijmohan Lall Munjal: Indian Businessman
6. Savitri Jindal
Savitri Jindal was born on 20th March 1950, she is wife of Om Prakash Jindal who is the founder of Jindal Steel and Power. After the death of Om Prakash Jindal his wife Savitri Jindal became chairman of Jindal Organisation. She is richest women in India and also the 7th richest mother in the world. She was also appointed as cabinet minister in Haryana Government on 23rd October 2013.
Savitri Jindal: Indian Businesswoman
7. Kushal Pal Singh
Kushal Pal Singh Tewatia was born on 15th November 1931, he is famous real estate developer and chairman of DLF Limited. DLF Limited has founded by his father-in-law Chaudhary Raghvender Singh. He completed his graduation from Meerut College, Uttar Pradesh. Kushal Pal Singh constructed numerous earthquake-proof office buildings, apartments, shopping malls and leisure facilities in Gurgaon.
Kushal Pal Singh: Indian Businessman
8. Sunil Mittal
Sunil Mittal was born on 23rd October 1957, he is a famous Indian Billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is founder and chairman of Bharti Enterprises and he is also the Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce. Mittal started his entrepreneur journey in 1976 after completing his education from Harvad University and Punjab university, now he is a successful entrepreneur. The enterprise has diversified its business in the sector of telecom, real estate, hospitality, insurance, foods, mall atc. Sunil Bharti Mittal is called Telecom tycoon because his Bharti Airtel is India’s largest mobile phone operator with approximate 400 million customers.
Sunil Mittal: Indian Billionaire Entrepreneur
9. Shiv Nadar
Shiv Nadar was born n 4th July 1945 in Moolaipozhi Village, Tamil Nadu. He is a famous philanthropist and industrialist of India. He is a founder and chairman of Shiv Nadar Foundation and HCL company. Nadar studied at Town Higher Secondary School, Kumbakonam. He complete his graduation in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore. Nadar has established SSN College of Engineering in Chennai in 1996 in the name of his father Sivasubramaniya Nadar.Nadar also awarded with Padma Bhusan award in 2008 for his effort in IT industry.
Shiv Nadar: Indian Industrialist
10. Ashutosh Agashe
Ashutosh Agashe is managing director of Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate who was born on 21st October 1972 in Pune, Maharashtra. He is also a popular cricket player who played Ranji Trophy. He belongs to a billionaires family. He completed his graduation in bachelor of commerce from Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce.
Ashutosh Agashe: Indian Cricket Player
11. Saurabh Gadgil
Saurabh Gadgil is a managing director and chairman of PNG Jewellers. He is a popular young and talented businessman of India who was born on 9th May 1977. He transforming his family’s business into international brand across India. He is one the richest man of Pune.
Saurabh Gadgil: Indian Businessman
12. Rajiv Bajaj
Rajiv Bajaj is a famous Indian businessman who introduced Pulsar range of motorcycles in Indian auto industry. He is a managing director of Bajaj Auto since 2005. Bajaj was born on 21st December 1966 in Pune. He holds a master’s degree in manufacturing system engineering from University of Warwick, UK.
Rajiv Bajaj: Indian Businessman
13. Satish Mehta
Satish Mehta is a famous businessman of India, he also the founder and director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals and it is a largest distributor of pharma in India and US. He started his business career pharma in 1981. He holds Master of Science degree and in Bachelor of Art/Science from Pune University. Mehta’s 2 U.S.-educated children, son-in-law and nephew work with him. You can read more information about Satish Mehta by click on “View More” button given below the article.
Satish Mehta: Indian Businessman
14. Tulsi Tanti
Tulsi Tanti was born on 2nd February 1958 in Rajkot, he is a famous businessman of India. He is a well-known name in the field of renewable energy. After completed his graduation, he started his career in textile industry. Tulsi is a managing director of Suzlon Energy. It is largest energy sector company in India and second largest in Asia.
Tulsi Tanti: Indian Entrepreneur
15. Baba Kalyani
Baba Kalyani was born on 7th January 1949 in Pune, he is famous businessman of India who served as the chairman and managing director of Bharat Forge, the flagship company of the Kalyani Group and the world’s second-largest forgings manufacturer after ThyssenKrupp of Germany. He completed his MS degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Baba Kalyani: Indian Businessman
16. Rahul Bajaj
Rahul Bajaj was born on 10th June 1938 in Bengal Presidency, India, he is a famous Indian businessman, politician and philanthropist. Bajaj also the chairman of Indian conglomerate Bajaj Group and member of parliament. In 2001 he is also awarded with Padma Bhushan award. He is a grandson of freedom fighter Shri Jamnalal Bajaj. His sons Rajiv Bajaj and Sanjiv Bajaj are involved in the management of his companies. He completed MBA from Harvard University, after completing his graduation Rahul Bajaj took over Bajaj Group in 1965. According to Forbes, his currant net worth on (19 July, 2018) is 4.6 billion US dollars.
Rahul Bajaj: Indian Businessman
17. Cyrus S. Poonawalla
Cyrus S. Poonawalla was born on 1945 in Pune, he is famous Indian businessman and chairman of Poonawalla Group which include Biotech Company and Serum Institute of India. He is not related to Tehseen Poonawalla and Shehzad Poonawalla. Poonawalla did his schooling from Bishop’s School Pune and graduation from Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce in 1966, University of Pune. According to Forbes his net worth is $8.4 billion on (19 July, 2018). He was also awarded with Padma Shri award by government of India in 2005.
Cyrus S. Poonawalla: Indian Businessman
18. Rana Kapoor
Rana Kapoor is comes in the richest man category of Mumbai. He currently lives in Mumbai. He is the founder, managing director and CEO of Yes Bank. He has the net worth of $1.0 billion USD. In 1980 he completed his MBA degree from Rutgers University in New Jersey, US.
Rana Kapoor: Managing Director of Yes Bank
19. Nusli Wadia
Nusli Wadia was born on February 15, 1944 in Mumbai, India. He is an Indian-born British Parsi businessman and the chairman of the Wadia Group. He was born in Parsi family and the grandson of Muhammad Ali Jinnah. He has the net worth of $6.1 billion USD.
Nusli Wadia: British-Indian Businessman
20. Anand Mahindra
Anand Mahindra was born on 1 May 1955 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and currently lives in Mumbai. He is the chairman of Mahindra Group. The Mahindra group operates in aerospace, agribusiness, aftermarket, automotive, construction equipment, defense, energy, farm equipment, finance and insurance, industrial equipment, information technology, real estate and retail.
Anand Mahindra: Indian Entrepreneur