Shiv Nadar net worth: Shiv Nadar, ranking among the top 60 richest people in the world, has a net worth of over $30 billion, as per Forbes. The tech titan also ranks among the top ten wealthiest people in India and has an array of assets to his name. Being the founder of HCL Technologies, his technology empire also extends to education and philanthropy.
His group’s holdings mostly exist via the Shiv Nadar Group and Foundation. His daughter, Roshni Nadar, took over as the chairperson of HCL Tech earlier this year and became the first woman in India to lead a listed tech company. Earning herself a spot on the Hurun Rich List, she is also India’s richest woman with a Rs 2.48 lakh crore net worth. The family of billionaires also includes the art aficionado Kiran Nadar. Trustee of the Foundation and chairperson of the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), and has painted colours across several cities.
Here’s a peek inside the Nadar family real estate empire.
40,000 sq ft. Delhi NCR residence
Located in one of Delhi’s posh areas, the Shiv Nadar Delhi residence lies in Friends Colony (West). It spans across 40,000 sq feet and has exquisitely manicured lawns. It naturally features private art galleries and houses artworks from the KNMA collection, making it part of India’s few privately owned cultural homes. They are among the 13,000 artworks which are worth more than $85 million.
HCL Campuses
Including HCL Technologies and HCL Infosystems, the group controls immense corporate campuses and IT parks in Noida, Chennai, and Bangalore. Collectively valued at over Rs 7000 crore, the flagship Noida campus is spread across 50 acres, all equipped with incubation spaces, research hubs, and even residential towers for senior executives.
Educational institutes
Shiv Nadar ventured into the educational space and set up schools and universities under the trust. The state-of-the-art campus of the Shiv Nadar University in Greater Noida is bespoke in its proportions. Made across 286 acres, it provides housing, innovation parks, and hospitality spaces to its students. Designed from an eco-smart and self-sufficient point of view, the property is reportedly worth Rs 2000 crore.
Kiran Nadar’s Art Complex
The upcoming KNMA Central Vista Fine Arts Complex in Delhi is reportedly worth Rs 500 crore. With an aim to blend architecture, art, and education, this KNMA venture exceeds the $85 million art collection.