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Shekhar Mehta (Chandra Shekhar Mehta) was born on 20 June, 1945 in Uganda, is a Kenyan rally driver (1945–2006). Discover Shekhar Mehta'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 60 years old?

Popular As Chandra Shekhar Mehta
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Age 60 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 20 June, 1945
Birthday 20 June
Birthplace Uganda
Date of death 12 April, 2006
Died Place London, United Kingdom
Nationality Uganda

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1945

Chandra Shekhar Mehta (20 June 1945 – 12 April 2006) was a Ugandan-born Kenyan rally driver.

A Ugandan of Indian descent, he was born in 1945 to a family of plantation owners in Uganda, and began rallying behind the wheel of a BMW aged 21.

1972

In 1972, he and his family fled Idi Amin's regime to Kenya, the year before he clinched his first Safari Rally title.

He was born into a wealthy business family, the son of Khimji Mehta and the grandson of Nanji Kalidas Mehta, founder of the Mehta Group.

He was the cousin of Indian businessman, Jay Mehta who is the head of the Mehta Group.

1973

He won the Safari Rally a record five times (1973, 1979–82), including four consecutively, and in 1981 finished fifth in the World Rally Championship.

1978

He married his sometime co-driver Yvonne Pratt in 1978 after a ten-year courtship, and they had one son, Vijay, in 1980.

Through the most successful period of his career he drove Datsun cars.

1981

He won the inaugural African Rally Championship in 1981, and the Cyprus Rally in 1976.

He was on the podium at the 1981 Rally Codasur, twice at the Acropolis Rally and three times at the Rallye Côte d'Ivoire.

1986

His career came to an end in 1986 after a nearly fatal crash at Rallye des Pharaons, Egypt while driving for Peugeot.

After his driving days were over he held various administrative positions at the FIA.

1997

He became president of the FIA Rally commission in 1997, and was re-appointed as interim President of the World Rally Championship commission shortly before his death.

2006

He died in London on 12 April 2006 from liver problems, hepatitis, and illness relating to complications from an old injury.

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