Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | November 15, 1931 |
| Age | 92 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Residence | New Delhi, India |
| Alma mater | Meerut College |
| Occupation | Chairman and CEO, DLF Limited |
| Spouse(s) | Late Indira Singh (13.11.1936 - 04.02.2018) |
| Children | 3, including Rajiv Singh |
| Website | DLF.in |
Net worth: $8.2 Billion (2024)
Kushal Pal Singh, a prominent figure in the real estate industry, is estimated to have a net worth of $8.2 billion by 2024. Born in 1931, Singh has made significant contributions to the development and growth of the real estate sector throughout his career. With his vast experience and expertise, he has successfully established himself as one of the wealthiest individuals in the world. Through his relentless efforts and visionary approach, Singh has undoubtedly left a lasting impact on the real estate landscape.
Biography/Timeline
K.P. Singh was born on 15 November 1931 in Bulandshahar, Uttar Pradesh in a Jat family. His Father Chaudhary Mukhtar Singh Tewatia was a reputed Lawyer in Bulandshahr. After graduating in science from Meerut College, Uttar Pradesh, he pursued Aeronautical Engineering in the UK and was subsequently selected to the Indian Army by British Officers Services Selection Board, UK. He was commissioned into the 9th Deccan Horse cavalry regiment. In 1960 he joined American Universal Electric Company and, soon after its merger with DLF Universal Limited in 1979, he took over as the Managing Director with Chaudhary Raghuvender singh.
Kushal Pal Singh constructed numerous earthquake-proof office buildings, apartments, shopping malls and leisure facilities in Gurgaon. Under his tenure, as the Chairman of DLF, the company went for an initial public offering (IPO) in 2007 and made about US$2.24 billion, one of the largest IPOs in India. Market capitalization of the company increased to $24.5 billion, making Singh and his family one of the richest clans in the world. Jack Welch, the former chairman and CEO of General Electric, said in an interview that Singh was one of the initiators for GE's entry into India.
Singh's son, Rajiv Singh, is vice chairman of the DLF group. Rajiv's wife Kavita became an advisor to DLF Commercial Developers Ltd in November 2002. She was also appointed Advisor to DLF Universal Ltd. on 1 June 2011, with a retainership fee of Rs 250,000 per month and other benefits. Rajiv and Kavita have two daughters, both of whom work for the company. K.P. Singh's elder daughter Renuka is married to G.S. Parmar, a non-executive Director at DLF Ltd. Their son, Rahul, has joined DLF India Ltd as a "senior management trainee." K.P. Singh's younger daughter Pia Singh is a full-time Director with DLF.
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