Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, the second most industrialized state in India, is one of the four major cities of India. It is home to many richest personalities in the world. In this article, we will tell you about the top 10 richest persons in Chennai.
1. M. M. Murugappan & Family:
Age: 68 Years Founded: Murugappa Group Place: Chennai Education: Master of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering Started: Feb 2018 Category: Conglomerate Profession: Executive Chairman Website: www.murugappa.com Social Media: Twitter Achievements: 2022 – Lifetime Achievement award Net Worth: Rs. 16,101 Crores
2. Radha Vembu:
Age: 50 Years Founded: Zoho Corporation Place: Chennai Education: Industrial management Started: 1996 Category: Software Development Company Profession: Businesswoman Website: www.zoho.com Net Worth: Rs. 19,000 Crore
3. Kalanithi Maran:
Age: 59 Years Founded: Sun Group Place: Chennai Education: MBA Started: 14 April 1993 Category: Indian Media Conglomerate Profession: Chairman Website: www.sun.in Achievements: Youmg Businessman Awards Net Worth: Rs. 3000 Crores
4. Arun Pudur:
Age: 45 Years Founded: Celframe Corporation Place: Chennai Education: Business Management Started: 2001 Category: Software Company Profession: President Website: celframe.com Social Media: Software Company Net Worth: Rs. 25000 Crore
5. Prathap Reddy & Family:
Age: 90 Years Founded: Apollo Hospitals Place: Chennai Education: Medical Degree Started: 1983 Category: Healthcare Company Profession: Cardiologist, Entrepreneur Website: apollohospitals.com Achievements: 1991 – Padma Bhushan 2010 – Padma Vibhushan 2018 – Lions Humanitarian Award 2022 – Lifetime Achievement Award Net Worth: Rs. 20,000 Crore
6. R.G. Chandramogan & Family:
Age: 74 Years Founded: Hatsun Agro Product Ltd. Place: Chennai Education: High School Started: 1970 Category: Diary Company Profession: Chairman Website: www.hap.in Achievements: 2018 – Patronage award Net Worth: Rs. 19077 Crore
7. Venu Srinivasan:
Age: 70 Years Founded: TVS Motor Company Place: Chennai Education: Master of Science degree Started: 1979 Category: Automobile Company Profession: Industrialist & Chairman Website: www.tvsmotor.com Achievements: 2010 – Padma Shri Award 2018 – Life Time Achievement Award 2019 – Deming Distinguished Service Award 2023 – Outstanding Institution Builder Award Net Worth: Rs. 11,648.3 Cr
8. Lakshmi Narayanan:
Age: 70 Years Founded: ICT Academy Place: Chennai Education: MS in Science and Clectronics Started: 1994 Category: Non Profitable Organizations Profession: Ex-vice Chairman and Ex-CEO Website: ictacademy.in Achievements: 2008 – Dataquest IT Person of the Year Net Worth: Rs. 32.8 Cr.
9. Mallika Srinivasan:
Age: 63 Years Founded: Tractors and Farm Equipment Limited Place: Chennai Education: Econometrics Started: 1960 Category: Agricultural machinery company Profession: Industrialist & Chairman Website: www.tafe.com Social Media: Instagram & Twitter Achievements: 2011 – Woman Leader of the Year award 2012 – Business Thought Leader of the Year 2020 – Businesswoman of the year Net Worth: Rs. 10,000 Crore
10. K M Mappillai:
Age: 80 Years Founded: MRF Tyres Place: Chennai Education: Madras Christian College Started: 1946 Category: Tyre Company Profession: Industrialist Website: www.mrftyres.com Achievements: 1992 – Padma Shri Net Worth: Rs. 285,028,000