3. Shiv Nadar is an Indian industrialist. He is the chairman
and chief strategy officer of HCL Technologies.
As of 2011, his personal wealth is US$5.6 billion. Shiv
Nadar founded HCL in the mid-1970s and transformed
the IT hardware company into an IT Enterprise over the
next three decades by constantly reinventing his
company's focus.
In 2008, Nadar was awarded Padma Bhushan for his
efforts in IT industry.
4. SHIV NADAR
Born : 1945
Place : Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation: Chairman Of HCL
Technologies,
SSN Trust
Net worth: US$ 4.2 Billion(2010)
Spouse Kiran Nadar
Children: Roshni nadar
Parents: Shivsubhramnyam nadar
And Vamasundari Devi
5. AS of 2010 his Personal Wealth is $ 4.2 Billion
Shiv Nadar Founded HCL In the mid-1970s
Transformed The IT Hardware company in to an IT
enterprise ,Over the next three decades
Nadar’s nickname is magnus
Shiv Nadar received a pre-University degree in The
American College, Madurai
Degree in Electrical And Electronics Engineering from psg
college of technology
He began his career at Walchand Group's Cooper
Engineering in Pune in 1967
Nadar is only Indian to establish computer system
industry in India.
6. HCL was founded later in 1976 with an
investment of Rs 187,000
Uttar Pradesh Government as a 26% Equity Partner
Company Focused on Microcomputers
It Received unexpected boon when ibm
left the Country in 1977 due to Policies Adopted.
7. HCL Ventured into the international market with the
opening of Far East Computers in Singapore to sell
IT hardware in 1980
It recorded RS 1 million Revenue in the First Year.
HCL joined HP and created a Joint Venture - HCL HP Limited
8. Focus on Education & Healthcare
In 1996, Shiv Nadar founded SSN College Of Engineering
in Chennai, Tamil Nadu . in the name of his father –
Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar
Shiv Nadar takes active role in the college activities
He gifted Rs. 1 million worth of HCL shares to the college
9. Shiv Nadar has donated
five crore to the
Famous TIRUPATI BALAJI
TEMPLE
11. In October 2006, Shiv Nadar received
an honorary fellowship from All India
Management Association
-AIMA.
In 2007, Madras University awarded
him honorary doctorate degree (D Sc)
for his contributions in promoting
software technology.
Nadar was also recognized as E&Y
Entrepreneur of the Year 2007
(Services).