Raghuvinder Kataria
Raghuvinder Kataria (born April 1949) is a Dubai-based British billionaire businessman, active in the property and telecommunications sectors.[1]
Raghuvinder Kataria | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 1949 (age 71) Simbholi |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Net worth | US$1.3 billion (April 2018)[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Shital Kataria |
| Children | Two |
Early life
Raghuvinder Kataria was born in April 1949,[2] and grew up in Jinja, Uganda.[3]
At the age of 16, he moved to London, UK, taking a qualification to become an accountant.[3]
Career
He initially worked for International Computers Limited, becoming the company's European treasurer.[3]
He later led the formation of Thai telecoms operator Jasmine Telecom, which merged with Bharti Enterprises.[4]
He sold a stake in Bharti Airtel at the stock's peak in a transaction estimated to be valued at $500 million.[1]
He is currently Chairman of Kataria Holdings.[4]
Personal life
Kataria is married to Shital Kataria, with two children and lives in Emirates Hills, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[1][5]
References
- "The World's Billionaires: Raghuvinder Kataria". Forbes. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- "Raghuvinder KATARIA - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 2017-01-26.
- "Raghuvinder Kataria". asiaone.co.in. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- "50 Richest Indians in the GCC". ArabianBusiness.com. Retrieved 2017-01-26.
- "Heart Care Foundation Fund". Heartcarefoundationfund.heartcarefoundation.org. 1976-12-27. Retrieved 2017-01-26.