Dheeraj Gopichand Hinduja (born August 1971) is a British-Indian businessman, the chairman of Ashok Leyland since October 2010.
Dheeraj Hinduja | |
|---|---|
| Born | Dheeraj Gopichand Hinduja August 1971 (age 53) Iran |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University College London Imperial College London |
| Occupation(s) | Chairman, Ashok Leyland |
| Spouse | Shalini Chandiramani |
| Children | 2 |
| Father | Gopichand Hinduja |
Early life
editDheeraj Hinduja was born in Iran[1] in August 1971,[2] the son of Gopichand Hinduja. The Hinduja family is of Sindhi heritage.[3]
He received a bachelor's degree from University College London in 1993, and an MBA from Imperial College London in 1994.[4][5]
Personal life
editHe married Shalini Chandiramani, a fellow student at Imperial College, and the daughter of a Morocco-based film distributor, some time before 1996.[6] As of 2005, they had two children, Vedika and Vedant.[1]
References
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- ^ "Dheeraj HINDUJA - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- ^ Palijo, Waseem (8 January 2019). "Most billionaires in India today once resided in Pakistan's Sindh". Daily Times. Archived from the original on 7 May 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Stocks". Bloomberg.com. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
- ^ "Dheeraj G. Hinduja". Ashokleyland.com\accessdate=11 June 2016.
- ^ "This is Dynasty, Indian-style". Independent.co.uk. 12 January 1996. Retrieved 11 June 2016.