Rahul Bajaj
Rahul Bajaj | |
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Born |
Bengal Presidency, India | 10 June 1938
Residence | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Harvard University (M.B.A.) |
Occupation | Chairman of Bajaj Group |
Net worth | $3.4 billion (2012)[1] |
Political party | Independent |
Parent(s) | Jamnalal Bajaj (grandfather) |
Awards | Padma Bhushan (2001) |
Rahul Bajaj (born 10 June 1938) is an Indian businessman, politician and philanthropist. He is the chairman of Indian conglomerate Bajaj Group and member of parliament. Bajaj comes from the business house started by a Rajasthani Marwadi businessman Jamnalal Bajaj. He was awarded the third highest civilian award Padma Bhushan in 2001.[2]
Education and career
Rahul Bajaj is an alumnus of Harvard Business School in USA, St. Stephen's College, Delhi, Government Law College, Mumbai and Cathedral and John Connon School.[3]
He took over Bajaj Group in 1965.
Personal life
His sons Rajiv Bajaj and Sanjiv Bajaj are involved in the management of his companies. His daughter Sunaina is married to Manish Kejriwal, the former head of Temasek India.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Rahul Bajaj - Forbes Magazine
- ↑ http://www.hindu.com/businessline/2001/03/22/stories/14221861.htm
- ↑ http://www.alumni.hbs.edu/awards/2005/bajaj.html[]
- ↑
- ↑ "LUNCH WITH BS: Manish Kejriwal". Business-standard.com. 2008-11-11. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
External links
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- Profile at Forbes
- Interview with Karan Thapar for CNN IBN
- Lufthansa CNBC TV18 All for this one moment - Interview Rahul Bajaj