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Ajay Piramal Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Biography

Ajay Piramal Quick Info
Height 6 ft 1 in
Weight 95 kg
Date of Birth August 3, 1955
Zodiac Sign Leo
Spouse Swati Shah Piramal

Ajay Piramal is an Indian businessperson and billionaire industrialist who has served as the chairperson of the Piramal Group, an Indian multinational diversified global business conglomerate with interests in sectors like pharmaceutical, financial services, real estate, healthcare analytics, and glass packaging.

Full Name

Ajay Gopikisan Piramal

Nick Name

Ajay

Ajay Piramal at the Horasis Global India Business Meeting in Liverpool, 2014
Ajay Piramal at the Horasis Global India Business Meeting in Liverpool, 2014 (Richter Frank-Jurgen / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Sun Sign

Leo

Born Place

Bagar, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, India

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Indian

 

Education

Ajay Piramal received a bachelor’s degree in Science and is an alumnus of Jai Hind College. He also attended Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (the Department of Management Studies of the University of Mumbai) and completed a master’s degree in Management Studies.

In 1992, he attended the 6-week Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School.

Moreover, Ajay Piramal holds an honorary doctorate from Amity University and an Honorary Doctor of Science degree from IIT Indore.

Occupation

Businessperson, Industrialist

Family

  • Father – Gopikisan Piramal (Died in 1979) (Businessperson)
  • Mother – Lalita Piramal
  • Siblings – Ashok Piramal (Older Brother) (Passed away in 1984 due to cancer), Dilip Piramal (Older Brother) (Businessperson, Chairperson of the VIP Industries)
  • Others – Piramal Chatrabhuj (Grandfather) (Businessperson), Niranjan Shah (Father-In-Law), Arunika Shah (Mother-In-Law), Isha Ambani (Daughter-In-Law) (Daughter of Mukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani), Peter D’Young (Son-In-Law), Shalini Agarwal (Sister-In-Law), Radhika (Niece), Aparna (Niece), Gita Piramal (Ex Sister-In-Law) (Author, Business Historian), Priyadarshini (Niece)

Net Worth

According to Forbes, his net worth was $3.5 Billion as of June 23, 2022.

Build

Average

Height

6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm

Weight

95 kg or 209.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Ajay Piramal has dated –

  1. Swati Piramal – He is married to scientist and industrialist Swati Piramal (née Shah) who has served as the vice-chairperson of the Piramal Group. They have a son named Anand Piramal and a daughter named Nandini Piramal D’Young.

Race / Ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

Ajay Piramal as seen while speaking on a plenary panel at the Horasis Global India Business Meeting, Antwerp in June 2012
Ajay Piramal as seen while speaking on a plenary panel at the Horasis Global India Business Meeting, Antwerp in June 2012 (Richter Frank-Jurgen / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Hair Color

Salt and Pepper

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Tall stature

Religion

Hinduism

Ajay Piramal Facts

  1. He has served as the chairperson of Shriram Group.
  2. Ajay Piramal received the “Business Leader of the Year Award” at the International Advertising Association Leadership Awards in 2018.
  3. His family considers Radhanath Swami their family guru.
  4. In 2022, Ajay Piramal was awarded an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to the UK-India trade relationship.

Featured Image by Richter Frank-Jurgen / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0

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