The Sahu Jain family is an industrial family of India. They own Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (commonly known as The Times Group), which owns ''

The Times of India ''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest s ...

'', the most-circulated English newspaper in the world. The members of the extended family have interests in education (

S P Jain School of Global Management S P Jain School of Global Management is a private business school with campuses in Sydney, Mumbai, Singapore and Dubai. The school offers undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral and professional technology courses in business. History S P Jain ...

), chemicals
DCW Ltd.
and finance (DoubleDot Ltd. and Crescent Finstock Ltd). They are from the Agrawal Jain community. Sahu Jain hails from a small town of

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, Bijnor district (near Meerut,

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, 180 km from Delhi),

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.The Sahu Jains of Najibabad
Marwar India, Joseph Rozario, MAY 12, 2017.

Members

The leading members of the family have been Rai Bahadur Jagmundar Das Jain, Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain, Sahu Shreyans Prasad Jain, Sahu Ashok Kumar Jain

Sahu Ramesh Chandra Jain Sahu Ramesh Chandra Jain (15 August 1925 – 22 September 2004) was a leading mediaperson, philanthropist, promoter of Indian literature, and a prominent member of the Jain religion. He was a descendant of the well-known Sahu Jain family of ...

, Sahu

Samir Jain Samir Jain (born 11 March 1954) is an Indian publisher and the Vice-Chairman and Managing Director (VCMD) of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd., also known as The Times Group, a leading media conglomerate with its primary base of operations in India, ...

, Sahu

Vineet Jain Vineet Kumar Jain is the Managing Director of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), commonly known as The Times Group Bennett, Coleman and Company Limited, (abbreviated as B.C.C.L. and d/b/a The Times Group), is an Indian media conglom ...

, Sahu Deepak Jain and

Indu Jain Indu Jain (8 September 1936 – 13 May 2021) was an Indian media executive and philanthropist. She belonged to the Sahu Jain family and was the chairperson of India's largest media group, popularly known as The Times Group. As of 2006, Indu Ja ...

Jnanpith Award The Jnanpith Award is the oldest and the highest Indian literary award presented annually by the Bharatiya Jnanpith to an author for their "outstanding contribution towards literature". Instituted in 1961, the award is bestowed only on Indian w ...

s, are given by the Bharatiya Jnanpith organization founded by the family. The group has also founded a few other awards that are coveted honours in the fields of fashion, movies and business in India - namely the Miss India title, Filmfare Awards (movies) and the Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence. The Times Group has diversified into many fields.

(world's largest circulated English newspaper), the Economic Times, FM Radio Mirchi, the biweekly magazine Femina India, the Indiatimes portal, the 24 hours English news channel Times Now, the

Bollywood Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language. The popular term Bollywood, is a portmanteau of "Bombay" ...

news and music channel Zoom are owned by the Sahu Jain family.

References

External links

timesofindia.com

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Members

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