Shiv Nadar

Entrepreneur

Birthday July 18, 1945

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Thiruchendur, India

Age 79 years old

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About

Famous for founding the global IT company HCL Technologies Limited and for establishing India's SSN College of Engineering, this prominent Indian businessman is also known for his Shiv Nadar Educational Foundation.

Before Fame

Before beginning his career at an engineering company in Pune, India, he graduated from the PSG College of Technology.

Trivia

He was a 2008 recipient of India's prestigious Padma Bhushan.

Family Life

He is the nephew of prominent publisher S. P. Adithanar and the brother of renowned novelist Ramanichandran. His marriage to philanthropist Kiran Nadar resulted in a child named Roshni Nadar.

Associated With

He and Anil Ambani are both well known Indian entrepreneurs.