Mangal Lodha

Mangal Prabhat Lodha
Incumbent
Assumed office
14 August 2022
MinisterSkill Development and Entrepreneurship
Governor
Chief MinisterEknath Shinde
Deputy CM
Guardian MinisterMumbai Suburban
Preceded by
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office
1995
Governor
Speaker of the House
Preceded byBalwant Desai
ConstituencyMalabar Hill
Personal details
Born (1955-12-01) 1 December 1955 (age 68)[1][unreliable source?]
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseManju Lodha
Children2
Parent
Residence(s)Mumbai, Maharashtra
EducationBachelor of Commerce, Bachelor in Law – University of Jodhpur
Occupation
  • Businessman Politician
Websitemangalprabhatlodha.com

Mangal Prabhat Lodha (born December 1955[1][2]) is an Indian billionaire businessman and politician. He is the minister of the Ministry of Tourism and of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (Maharashtra).[3] He was the president of Bharatiya Janata Party's Mumbai unit. He is the founder of the Macrotech Developers, a Mumbai-based real estate developer.[4] He is also the Member of the Legislative Assembly representing the Malabar Hill constituency of South Mumbai.[5] According to Forbes, as of June 2024, he is ranked as the 14th richest person in India, with a net worth of about US$13.5 Billion.[6][7]

In October 2024, Lodha was ranked 19th on Forbes list of India’s 100 richest tycoons, with a net worth of $11.4 billion.[8]

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  3. ^ ANI (14 August 2022). "Maha: Fadnavis bags key ministries as Shinde allocates portfolios". The Siasat Daily. Archived from the original on 14 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  4. ^ Karmali, Naazneen (29 November 2013). "Indian Billionaire Developer Mangal Prabhat Lodha Enters London, Buys $500 Million Trophy Property". Forbes. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Live Malabar Hill (Maharastra) Assembly Election Results 2019 Updates, Winner, Runner-up Candidates 2019 Updates, Vidhan Sabha Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  6. ^ "Mangal Prabhat Lodha". Forbes. Archived from the original on 21 November 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Real Time Billionaires". Forbes. Archived from the original on 14 October 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  8. ^ "India's 100 Richest". India’s 100 Richest. 9 October 2024.