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Rahul Bajaj was born on 10 June, 1938 in Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India, is an Indian businessman and politician (1938–2022). Discover Rahul Bajaj's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?
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| Occupation |
CEO emeritus, Bajaj Group |
| Age |
83 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
10 June 1938 |
| Birthday |
10 June |
| Birthplace |
Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Date of death |
12 February, 2022 |
| Died Place |
Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality |
India
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Rahul Bajaj Height, Weight & Measurements
At 83 years old, Rahul Bajaj height not available right now. We will update Rahul Bajaj's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Rahul Bajaj's Wife?
His wife is Rupa Bajaj (m. 1961-2013)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Rupa Bajaj (m. 1961-2013) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
3; including Rajiv and Sanjiv |
Rahul Bajaj Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rahul Bajaj worth at the age of 83 years old? Rahul Bajaj’s income source is mostly from being a successful businessman. He is from India. We have estimated Rahul Bajaj's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
businessman |
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Timeline
Rahul Bajaj (10 June 1938 – 12 February 2022) was an Indian billionaire businessman.
He was the chairman emeritus of the Indian conglomerate Bajaj Group.
He was the grandson of Indian independence fighter, Jamnalal Bajaj, who was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi.
Bajaj was an alumnus of Harvard Business School in the US, St. Stephen's College, Delhi, Government Law College, Mumbai and Cathedral and John Connon School.
Bajaj took over the Bajaj Group in 1965.
In a career spanning over five decades, he led the turnover of the group's flagship company, Bajaj Auto, from ₹7.5 crore to ₹12,000 crore, with the company's scooter Bajaj Chetak being the main growth driver.
Bajaj was elected as the president of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) twice, in 1979–1980 and 1999–2000.
He was awarded the third-highest civilian award in India, the Padma Bhushan, in 2001.
Bajaj received the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian honour, in 2001.
Bajaj stepped down from his role in 2005 and his son Rajiv became the Group's managing director.
Bajaj was elected to the Rajya Sabha, India's Upper House of Parliament, filling the seat vacated by the death of Pramod Mahajan for the 2006–2010 period.
Bajaj led the split of Bajaj Auto into three units in 2008: Bajaj Auto, Bajaj Finserv and a holding company.
On the Forbes, 2016 list of the world's billionaires, he was ranked No. 722, with a net worth of US$2.4 billion.
His daughter Sunaina is married to Manish Kejriwal, the former head of Temasek India.
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 had cancer and heart problem prior to his death.
For his outstanding work to the Indian industry, the then President of India, Pranab Mukherjee, presented him with CII President's Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2017.
Some of the other positions that Bajaj held included chairman of Indian Airlines, chairman of the International Business Council at the World Economic Forum, chairman of the board at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, member of the International Advisory Council at the Brookings Institution, and a member of the South Asia advisory board at Harvard Business School.
He resigned as chairman and non-executive director of Bajaj Finserv to become chairman emeritus in March 2019.
In April 2021, Bajaj stepped down as non-executive chairman of Bajaj Auto, ceding the position to his cousin, Niraj Bajaj, and remained with the company as chairman emeritus.
