Shiv Nadar Age, Wiki and Bio

Shiv Nadar

Quick Info

ProfessionIndustrialist
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth14/07/1945
Age79 years
BirthplaceMoolaipozhi, Madras Presidency, British India (now Madras State, Tamil Nadu)

Bio/Wiki

NicknameMagus (Persian word for 'wizard')

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorHalf bald

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityPSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
Educational QualificationElectrical and Electronics Engineering

Personal Life

Date of Birth14/07/1945
BirthplaceMoolaipozhi, Madras Presidency, British India (now Madras State, Tamil Nadu)
Zodiac signCancer
NationalityIndian
HometownDelhi, India
Schools
  • Town Higher Secondary School, Kumbakonam
  • Elango Corporation Higher Secondary School, Madurai
  • St. Joseph Boys Higher Secondary School, Trichy

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseKiran Shiv Nadar
Children
DaughterRoshni Nadar Malhotra (Chairperson, HCL Technologies)
Parents
FatherSivasubramaniya Nadar
MotherVamasundari Devi

Family

FatherSivasubramaniya Nadar
MotherVamasundari Devi
SpouseKiran Shiv Nadar
Children
DaughterRoshni Nadar Malhotra (Chairperson, HCL Technologies)

Career

Awards
  • Padma Bhushan in 2008
  • BNP Paribas Grand Prize for Individual Philanthropy in 2013
  • Lifetime Achievement Award at The Economic Times Awards in 2023 for Corporate Excellence

Favourites

ActorRajinikanth

Some Lesser Known Facts

Shiv Nadar, an Indian billionaire industrialist, founded the Indian multinational IT firm HCL Technologies.
He has donated over $1 billion to the Shiv Nadar Foundation, which supports underprivileged individuals in accessing quality education.