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Rahul Bajaj
India 88 years old
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- diversified
- Industry
- Diversified
- Residence
- Education
- Harvard University (Master of Business Administration)
- Children
- 3
Assets
- Bajaj Auto28,850,000 shares @ --532977-IN
- Bajaj Electricals16,750,000 shares @ --500031-IN
- Bajaj Finance10,320,000 shares @ --500034-IN
- Bajaj Finserv16,060,000 shares @ --532978-IN
- Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd.27,090,000 shares @ --500490-IN
- Force Motors0 shares @ --500033-IN
- Hercules Hoists5,220,000 shares @ --505720-IN
- Mukand30,420,000 shares @ --500460-IN
- Mukand Engineers760,000 shares @ --532097-IN
Biography
Rahul Bajaj chairs the 95-year-old Bajaj Group, best known for motorcycle maker Bajaj Auto and financial services arm, Bajaj Finserv.
Run by the patriarch's older son Rajiv, Bajaj Auto also makes Qute, a 4-wheel quadricycle.
Bajaj Finserv, run by his younger son Sanjiv, is Rahul Bajaj's biggest asset.
In April 2021, Bajaj stepped down as non-executive chairman of Bajaj Auto, ceding the spot to his cousin, Niraj Bajaj. The patriarch remains with the company as chairman emeritus.
About
The group's founder and Rahul Bajaj's grandfather, Jamnalal Bajaj, was a disciple of Mahatma Gandhi.
Rahul Bajaj's younger brother Shishir Bajaj, who split from the family in 2009, runs his separate businesses in sugar, consumer goods, real estate and energy.