R. Thyagarajan (industrialist)

Not to be confused with R. Thiyagarajan or R. Thyagarajan (director).

R. Thyagarajan
Born (1937-08-25) 25 August 1937 (age 87)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
NationalityIndian
EducationIndian Statistical Institute
OccupationFounder of Shriram Group
AwardsPadma Bhushan (2013)

R. Thyagarajan is an industrialist and founder of Chennai-based Shriram Group, a financial services conglomerate along with AVS Raja and T. Jeyaraman. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award, in 2013 in the field of trade and industry.[1]

  1. ^ Jagannathan, K. T. (24 February 2013). "Doing business is painful". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 August 2020.