Gopichand Hinduja takes over as Group chairman

Gopichand Hinduja takes over as Group chairman

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: June 19 2023

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Gopichand Hinduja has taken over as chairman of the $34.5 billion-worth Hinduja Group following the death of his brother, Srichand Hinduja last month.
Srichand Hinduja was the eldest son of Parmanand Deepchand Hinduja, the founder of the Hinduja group who started his journey in Sindh, in undivided India.
In 1914, the founder moved his base to Mumbai and set up an international base in Iran, where the group did exceedingly well for six decades.
Gopichand Hinduja is a well-respected businessman and philanthropist.
He is a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council on Trade and Competitiveness.
Gopichand Hinduja has been associated with the Hinduja Group since its inception in 1914.
He has held a number of senior positions within the group, including Co-Chairman and Chairman of the Hinduja Automotive Limited.

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