Nationality Indian Parents Jamnalal Bajaj Awards Padma Bhushan (2001) Net worth 2.7 billion USD (2015) | Name Rahul Bajaj Residence Pune Role Indian Politician | |
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Born 10 June 1938 ( 1938-06-10 ) Bengal Presidency, India Alma mater Harvard University (M.B.A.) Occupation Chairman of Bajaj Group Grandparents Kaniram Bajaj, Birdibai Bajaj Similar People Rajiv Bajaj, Jamnalal Bajaj, Aditya Vikram Kumar M, Adi Godrej, Kushagra Bajaj | ||
Political party Independent politician Died 12 February 2022 (aged 83) Pune, Maharashtra, India | ||
Walk the talk with rahul bajaj
Rahul Bajaj (10 June 1938 – 12 February 2022) was an Indian businessman, politician and philanthropist. He was the chairman of Indian conglomerate Bajaj Group and member of parliament. Bajaj comes from the business house started by a Rajasthani Marwadi businessman Jamnalal Bajaj. He was awarded the third highest civilian award Padma Bhushan in 2001. In a recent interview for the Creating Emerging Markets project at the Harvard Business School, Bajaj provides a devastating critique of Indian industrial policies before the liberalization in the 1990s.
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- Walk the talk with rahul bajaj
- Secret of my success rahul bajaj on vision brand philosophy
- Education and career
- Personal life
- Death
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Secret of my success rahul bajaj on vision brand philosophy
Education and career
Rahul Bajaj was an alumnus of Harvard Business School in USA, St. Stephen's College, Delhi, Government Law College, Mumbai and Cathedral and John Connon School.
He took over Bajaj Group in 1965.
On the Forbes 2016 list of the world's billionaires, he was ranked #722 with a net worth of US$2.4 billion.
Personal life
His sons Rajiv Bajaj and Sanjiv Bajaj are involved in the management of his companies. His daughter Sunaina is married to Manish Kejriwal, the former head of Temasek India.
Death
Bajaj died from pneumonia on 12 February 2022, at the age of 83. He was earlier admitted to the Ruby Hall Clinic in Pune, and was undergoing treatment at the hospital. He also suffered from a heart problem prior to his death.