Kunwer Sachdev

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Kunwer Sachdev
Su-Kam MD Kunwer Sachdev (4)1.jpg
NationalityIndian
Education Bachelor of Laws
Alma mater University of Delhi
Occupation Entrepreneur
Years active1988–present
Organization(s) Su-Vastika Power Systems
Su-Kam Power Systems
TitleSolar Man of India
Parent
  • Krishna Lal Sachedva (father)
AwardsEntrepreneur of the Year 2011
Website kunwersachdev.com

Kunwer Sachdev, also known as the Inverter Man of India, [1] [2] [3] is an Indian entrepreneur and businessperson who was the founder and chief executive officer of Su-Kam Power Systems, [4] [5] [6] [7] an Indian power company founded in 1998. [8] [9] [10] [11] He is also the mentor of Su-Vastika, an Indian power backup provider started by his wife, Khushbhoo Sachdev, in 2019. [12] [13]

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He has been called the 'Solar Man of India' by India Today news magazine. [14] [15] He has been awarded one of 'India's Most Respected Entrepreneurs' by Hurun, a media publishing group. [16] He is also a member of the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority, a government agency in Gurugram, Haryana, India. [17]

Early life

Kunwer Sachdev was born to the late Krishan Lal Sachdeva, a section officer in the Indian Railways. [18]

Education

Kunwar Sachdev completed his primary education at a government school in Delhi's Punjabi Bagh. He had wanted to become a doctor since childhood, but he became a businessman. [19]

After completing his intermediate education, Sachdev joined Hindu College in Delhi and graduated with a degree in Statistics. After this, he obtained the degree of Bachelor of Laws from the University of Delhi. [10] [20] [21] [22]

Coverage

Books

Kunwer Sachdev has been featured in author Rashmi Bansal's book Connect the Dots. [23] He was also featured in the book Booming Brand by Harsh Pamnani. [24]

TV shows

Indian journalist Richa Anirudh interviewed Kunwer Sachdev during IBN Khabar's show Zindagi Live. [25] He was also interviewed for ET Now's show Tee Time, where he talked about his supposed "success mantra". [26]

Awards

Kunwer Sachdev was awarded the 'Entrepreneur of the Year 2011' at the Entrepreneur India Awards. [27]

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