Portrait of Baba Kalyani

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Baba Kalyani

Net worth $4.8B

Engineering · India

Born
Jan 07, 1949
Age
77
Source
Engineering
Residence
Pune
Citizenship
India
Marital status
Married
Children
1
Education
Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Net worth over time

Biography

  • MIT engineer Baba Kalyani's Bharat Forge, which his son Amit helps him run, was founded by his father in 1966.
  • Bharat Forge, best known for making auto parts, also manufactures components for sectors such as aerospace and oil and gas.
  • Bharat Forge is the flagship of the more-than-$3 billion (revenue) Kalyani Group.
  • Kalyani has a collaboration with Israel Aerospace Industries to make air defense systems.
  • The group has spun off its electric mobility unit into a separate subsidiary, Kalyani Powertrain, to focus on developing that business.
  • Kalyani owns football team Bharat FC.
  • Bharat Forge has a research center in the U.K. to develop components for electric cars.
  • Kalyani and sister Sugandha along with her husband Jai Hiremath, are in a legal battle over ownership in pharmaceutical company Hikal.

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