Who are UK and India's Billionaire Hinduja Family Members

 The Indian billionaire Hinduja family is a billionaire dynasty with roots in India, Iran, and the UK, having risen from modest beginnings in Sindh to achieve global prominence across various sectors. Owners of the Hinduja Group (Hinduja family members), they are active in diverse fields, including trucks, lubricants, banking, and cable television. The family business was founded by Mr. Parmanand Deepchand Hinduja, in 1914. That same year, he moved his merchant banking and trade operations to Bombay (now Mumbai) and established an international office in Iran by 1919.

ABOUT HINDUJA BROTHERS

Srichand P Hinduja, known as SP and the eldest son, took on leadership in November 1935. Following the death of his older brother Srichand Hinduja in May 2023, Gopichand Hinduja, the second eldest sibling, became the chairman. The remaining siblings, live in different cities: Gopichand in London, Prakash in Monaco, Switzerland, and Ashok in Mumbai, India.

Known as 'SP', the late Srichand P. Hinduja who born on  28 November 1935, Karachi, Pakistan  and died on 17 May 2023 (age 87 years) was the eldest son of P. D. Hinduja, the founder of the Hinduja Group. SP served as the head of the Hinduja family. With his vision and leadership, he, along with his brothers Gopichand, Prakash, and Ashok Hinduja, formulated and executed a strategy for diversifying and expanding the Hinduja Group. He was the visionary behind IndusInd Bank, one of India's first new-generation private banks, and played a pivotal role in its establishment by rallying the support of the NRI community for India's economic and social development.

Gopichand P. Hinduja, born on  29 February 1940 and died on  4 November 2025 (age 85 years), London, United Kingdom , was affectionately known as 'GP' in business circles, serves as the Chairman of the Hinduja Group and Hinduja Automotive Ltd in the UK. He joined the family business in Mumbai in 1959. GP is also the visionary behind the Group's ventures into the Power and Infrastructure sectors, leading efforts to develop multi-GW energy generation capacity in India.

He was married to Sunita Hinduja and resides at Carlton House Terrace. The couple has three children: two sons, Sanjay Hinduja and Dheeraj Hinduja, and a daughter, Rita Hinduja. 

Prakash Hinduja, aged 80, serves as the Chairman of the Hinduja Group in Europe and has been residing in Monaco since 2008. After completing his university education, he joined the family business in Tehran, Iran, before relocating to Geneva, Switzerland, where he took charge of the Group's European operations. He later settled in Monaco in 2008. Prakash is married to Kamal, and they have two sons, Ajay and Ramkrishan, along with a daughter, Renuka. He lives with his wife Kamal, son Ajay, and daughter-in-law Namrata Hinduja in a spacious home in Switzerland that overlooks Lake Geneva.

Ashok P. Hinduja is the youngest son of P. D. Hinduja, the Founder of the Hinduja Group and Hinduja Foundation. As the Chairman of the Hinduja Group of Companies in India, he has been instrumental in driving the Group's growth and diversification since its re-entry into India in the mid-1980s. Additionally, he is the Chairman of Nxt Digital Ltd, the media and entertainment division of the Hinduja Group, and the Executive Chairman of Hinduja National Power Corporation Limited, which operates a 1,040 MW thermal power plant. Ashok is married to Harsha and they have two daughters, Ambika and Satya, and a son, Shom.

What are the Hinduja Group companies?

 

  • Ashok Leyland
  • Switch Mobility
  • Ashok Leyland Foundries (Hinduja Foundries)
  • P D Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre
  • Hinduja Healthcare Limited
  • Hinduja Bank (Switzerland) Ltd (formerly Amas Bank)
  • IndusInd Bank
  • Hinduja Leyland Finance Ltd
  • Hinduja Global Solutions Ltd
  • Hinduja Tech Ltd
  • GOCL Corporation Ltd
  • Gulf Oil International Ltd
  • Gulf Oil Lubricants India Limited
  • Quaker-Houghton International Ltd
  • Gulf Oil Middle East Ltd
  • Hinduja National Power Corporation Ltd
  • Hinduja Renewables Energy Private Ltd
  • Hinduja Realty Ventures Ltd
  • Hinduja Group India Limited
  • KPB Hinduja College of Commerce
  • NXTDIGITAL Ltd (formerly Hinduja Ventures Ltd)
  • Cyqurex Systems Private Limited
  • British Metal Corporation (India) Pvt Ltd
  • Hinduja Housing Finance Ltd
  • Hinduja Investments and Project Services Ltd