Sudhir Mehta

Sudhir Mehta
Mehta in 2024
Born	Sudhir Uttamlal Mehta 1954 (age 70–71) [1]
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Gujarat University
Occupation	Businessman
Title	Chairman, Torrent Group
Children	2
Parent	U. N. Mehta
Relatives	Samir Mehta (brother)

Sudhir Uttamlal Mehta (born 1954) is an Indian billionaire businessman. Together with his brother, Samir Mehta, he operates Torrent Group, a conglomerate founded by their late father, U. N. Mehta, in 1959. As of December 2024, Sudhir and Samir Mehta's combined net worth was estimated at US$16.3 billion, ranking them 16th among India's richest individuals according to Forbes. ^{[2] [3]}

Early life

Mehta was born in 1954 to a Gujarati Jain family. ^[4] He earned a bachelor’s degree from Gujarat University. ^[5]

Personal life

Mehta has two sons, Jinal and Varun. Jinal Mehta serves as a director of Torrent Power. ^[6]

References

1. "Sudhir Mehta". Ahmedabad University. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
2. "Sudhir & Samir Mehta". Forbes. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
3. "India's 100 Richest". Forbes. 9 October 2024.
4. "Top 10 Gujarati billionaires". India TV News. 1 August 2015.
5. "Sudhir Mehta - Bloomberg". Bloomberg. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
6. "Torrent brothers divide business between the two promoter brothers". The Economic Times. 10 May 2014. Retrieved 13 April 2017.