Sanjiv Goenka is a very rich businessman from India, who founded and leads a big company called RPSG Group, which is worth around 7 billion US Dollars. This company is located in Kolkata and does lots of different things. He also holds Board memberships at IIT Kharagpur, International Management Institute, and Firstsource.
He owns a cricket team called Lucknow Super Giants and a football team called Mohun Bagan Super Giant. He is super successful, and in 2022, Forbes said he is the 83rd richest person in India and 1238th richest in the world. Additionally, he was part of a committee that decides who gets Padma awards in 2023. 1wikipedia
Sanjiv Goenka Wiki/Biography
Sanjiv was born on 29 January 1961 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India and his age is 63 years old as of 2024. He is an Indian tycoon who follows the Hinduism as his belief. His zodiac sign is Aquarius. 2starsunfolded
Sanjiv Goenka Educational Journey
Sanjiv received his education from St. Xavier’s Collegiate School and then further did his Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata in 1981.
Sanjiv Goenka Family
Goenka was born to Rama Prasad Goenka and Sushila Devi Goenka, the two were well-known businesspeople. He was grown up in a Rajasthani Marwari family that shaped his entire character. His brother is the Chairman of the RPG Group whose name is Harsh Vardhan Goenka and his grandfather was also a businessman. 3starsunfolded
Sanjiv Goenka’s Wife & Children
Sanjiv was married to Preeti Goenka, who is an interior designer by profession and they have two children together, son Shashwat Goenka, who is a business executive and director of RPSG Group, and their daughter Avarna Jain, who is also involved in business.
Sanjiv Goenka Business & Ventures
Goenka started RPSG Group and now is a leader there. They make a lot of money—$4.3 billion in sales and $6 billion in stuff they own. RPSG Group is all over the world, based in Kolkata, India. They provide different facilities like selling things, making media, and teaching. Because of him, RPSG Group became big and important in many industries. 4sgx-nifty Goenka also owns cricket and football teams. Forbes ranked him 83rd in India and 1238th in the world.
Sanjiv Goenka is associated with multiple firms such as
RPSG Group
CESC Limited
Spencer’s Retail Limited
Music World Entertainment
Firstsource Solutions Limited
Saregama India Limited
Lucknow Super Giants (IPL cricket team)
Mohun Bagan Super Giant (ISL football team) 5goodreturns
Sanjiv Goenka’s Net Worth
Sanjiv is a big name in business and he ventured into various brands like Spencer’s stores, Too Yummy Snacks, and Open magazine. Forbes says he is super rich, worth around 4 billion dollars, which is around 5,01,28,11,00,000.00 Indian Rupees. That shows how successful and powerful he is in the business world. As of Forbes Report 2024, he is in the 84th spot as the richest Indian and 949th on the list of billionaires in the world. 6forbes
Sanjiv Goenka’s Social Presence
Instagram: sanjivgoenka
Sanjiv Goenka Awards & Achievements
Sanjiv Got the Padma Bhushan Award in 2016 – India’s third-highest civilian honor.
He was also honored with the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2006.
Goenka also received the Businessman of the Year Award from the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry in 2005.
He also got the FICCI Business Excellence Award in 2014.
Sanjiv was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta in 2019. 7goodreturns
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