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WHO IS SHIV NADAR?


Shiv Nadar is an Indian industrialist tycoon and philanthropist who is a former chairman and co-founder of the global IT service company HCL Technologies Limited. He stepped down as chairman of HCL Tech in July 2020 and handed over the position to his daughter, Roshni Nadar Malhotra. In July 2021, C Vijay Kumar was appointed as CEO and MD of the organisation.
 
The billionaire is also the founder and chairman of the Shiv Nadar Foundation. Nadar is one of the pioneers of the computing and IT industry in the country. His friends fondly call him ‘Magus’, which means 'wizard' in ancient Persian. In October 2021, Forbes ranked him as the third richest person in India with an estimated net worth of $31.6 billion (Rs 236,600 crore).
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