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Hinduja family Net Worth

The Hinduja family, born on November 28, 1935, is a close-knit group of four siblings who control the multinational conglomerate Hinduja Group. Their businesses span from trucks and lubricants to banking and cable television, and they own valuable real estate in London.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 28, 1935
Age 88 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Residence London, England, UK
Alma mater Davar's College of Commerce R. D. National College
Occupation Chairman, Hinduja Group
Spouse(s) Madhu Hinduja
Children 1 son (deceased) and 2 daughters
Parent(s) Parmanand Deepchand Hinduja Jamuna Parmanand Hinduja
Relatives Gopichand Hinduja (brother), Prakash Hinduja & Ashok Hinduja (brothers)

💰 Net worth: $19.4 Billion (2024)

The Hinduja family's net worth is projected to reach $19.4 billion in 2024. This prominent family, known for their diversified businesses, has been an influential force since its establishment in 1935. Through their entrepreneurial spirit and diligent efforts, they have successfully ventured into various industries, including banking, automotive, oil and gas, real estate, and healthcare, among others. The Hinduja family's extensive business portfolio has undoubtedly contributed to their impressive net worth, solidifying their position as one of the wealthiest families worldwide.

2013 $8.3 Billion
2014 $10 Billion
2015 $14.5 Billion
2016 $14.5 Billion
2017 $15.4 Billion
2018 $19.4 Billion

Biography/Timeline

1935

Srichand Parmanand Hinduja was born on 28 November 1935 in Karachi, Sindh province, British India. The second son of Parmanand Deepchand Hinduja and Jamuna Parmanand Hinduja. He was educated at Davar's College of Commerce and R. D. National College, both in Mumbai.

1960

Hinduja began his career in his father's textile and trading businesses in Mumbai, India, and Tehran, Iran. One of his first big coups, in the early 1960s, was the acquisition of the overseas rights to the Indian blockbuster Sangam. Hinduja distributed and promoted the film in Middle Eastern markets and its success earned him millions. Other successful businesses Hinduja initiated in his early career included the sale of food commodities (onions and potatoes) and iron ore from India to Iran.

1980

With the acquisition of Ashok Leyland (from British Leyland) and Gulf Oil (from Chevron) in the 1980s and the establishment of banks in Switzerland and India in the 1990s, Hinduja became one of India's best known Business tycoons alongside such names as Tata, Birla, and Ambani. In 2012, the Group acquired the US firm Houghton International, the world's largest metal fluids manufacturer, for $1.045 billion.

1988

In 1988, their daughter Shanu married Suren Mukhi, the son of Narsi and Janki Mukhi, another London-based Sindhi trading family.

1992

On 19 May 1992, their only son, Dharam Hinduja, died a few days after receiving 70% burns from self-immolation in a hotel room in Mauritius, as part of a suicide pact with his wife, who survived. He had secretly married Ninotchka Sargon, a Roman Catholic Australian, at Chelsea Register Office in January that year.

2013

The October 2013 issue of Forbes Life estimates the Hinduja home in London's Carlton House Terrace down the Mall from Buckingham Palace to be worth $500 million, making it the third most expensive private home in the world.

2014

In 2014, Hinduja was the UK's wealthiest person, with an estimated wealth of GBP 11.9 billion ($20.04 billion) according to the Sunday Times Rich List.

2016

As of March 2016, Forbes ranks SP and GP Hinduja as the 58th richest in the world, with a net worth of $15.2 billion. This makes him the 4th wealthiest Indian-origin Business magnate in the world.

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