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List Of Tamil Businesspeople
There are Tamil executives and businesspeople throughout the world. The Tamil originate from India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu, the union territory of Puducherry and from Sri Lanka. Australia * Maha Sinnathamby Hong Kong * M. Arunachalam India * Raja Sir Annamalai Chettiar, industrialist, philanthropist & educator who established Annamalai University * Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, industrialist, philanthropist and first Mayor of Madras * Alagappa Chettiar (1909–1957), industrialist, philanthropist & educator who established Alagappa University * M. A. Chidambaram Chettiar, industrialist * B. S. Abdur Rahman industrialist, educationist * Ashok Amritraj: Chairman Hyde Park Entertainment-Hollywood * Rao Sahib A. Y. S. Parisutha Nadar, politician, industrialist, educationist and philanthropist * Ayya Nadar, founder of Ayyan Group * Shanmuga Nadar, founder of Standard Fireworks and other firework industries in Sivakasi * Shiv Nadar, founder and CEO of HCL Technologies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil People
The Tamil people, also known as Tamilar ( ta, தமிழர், Tamiḻar, translit-std=ISO, in the singular or ta, தமிழர்கள், Tamiḻarkaḷ, translit-std=ISO, label=none, in the plural), or simply Tamils (), are a Dravidian peoples, Dravidian ethno-linguistic group who trace their ancestry mainly to India’s South India, southern state of Tamil Nadu, union territory of Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry and to Sri Lanka. Tamils who speak the Tamil Language and are born in :Social groups of Tamil Nadu, Tamil clans are considered Tamilians. Tamils constitute 5.9% of the population in India (concentrated mainly in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry), 15% in Sri Lanka (excluding Sri Lankan Moors), 7% in Tamil Malaysians, Malaysia, 6% in Tamil Mauritians, Mauritius, and 5% in Indian Singaporeans, Singapore. From the 4th century BCE, urbanisation and mercantile activity along the western and eastern coasts of what is today Kerala and Tamil Nadu led to the develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiv Nadar
Shiv Nadar (born 14 July 1945) is an Indian billionaire industrialist and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman emeritus of HCL Technologies Limited and the Shiv Nadar Foundation. 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 the IT industry. Nadar, nicknamed by friends as ''Magus'' (Old Persian for " wizard"), since the mid-1990s he has focused his efforts on developing the educational system of India through the Shiv Nadar Foundation. According to Forbes, He is the 3rd richest person in India and the 58th richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of US$23.7 billion as of December 17, 2022. Early life and education Nadar was born in 1945 in Moolaipozhi Village, about from Tiruchendur in Thoothukudi district (present), Tamil Nadu, India. His parents were Sivasubrama ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murugavel Janakiraman
Murugavel Janakiraman is the founder-CEO of Matrimony.com Ltd, an Indian Internet business which was ranked among the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 companies in India in 2011, 2009 and 2008. Murugavel’s other online businesses include Elite Matrimony, AssistedMatrimony, and other commercial websites. Education and career Janakiraman graduated in Statistics from Madras University and completed his MCA also from Madras University. While working as a programmer in New Jersey New Jersey is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic States, Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States, Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York (state), New York; on the ea ..., USA, Murugavel Janakiraman started a community portal in April 1997. In 2000 he founded the website BharatMatrimony.com. Awards *Digital Entrepreneur Of The Year, WAT Awards 2012 *Connect 2011 Award References {{DEFAULTSORT:Janakiraman, Murugavel Indian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MGM Dizzee World
MGM Dizzee World is a theme park located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located in East Coast Road. The park has about 47 dry rides including- a log flume, Ferris wheel, spider spin, roller coaster, the funny mountain, dashing cars, super trooper, a water world with 2 water parks for kids and adults to beat the heat and it also hosts special seasonal shows. It is one of biggest entertainment parks guaranteeing six hours of unlimited fun along with ample car parking facilities and exhilarating rides following safety measures. High demand and popular rides have specific timings though tickets starting at a minimal rate (about 700rs). They also have spectacular food court to devour your taste buds. It is owned by MGM Group of Companies. The park also hosts special features such as snow valley experience introduced during the early 2000s; an artificial snow shower with snow-capped mountain and a snow man. A perfect get away view to enjoy with your friends and family. See a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MGM Group Of Companies
MGM Group of Companies (abbreviation M. G. Muthu Group) is a diversified conglomerate Group of Companies headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. History Manuel Gnana Muthu, the founder of the company, was born into a Christian family belonging to the Nadar caste . Without much education, Manuel Gnana Muthu began working as a coolie in the Madras docks. He went on to found the large group of companies with interests in logistics, distilleries, Hospitality, theme park and trading. Business sectors Distilleries MGM owns Southern Agrifurane Industries in Tamil Nadu and Kamal Wineries in Andhra Pradesh. It is a 2500 crore company producing MGM Vodka, Gold Crown and Classic Fine whisky and a dozen other Indian made foreign liquor (IMFL) brands. It has a smaller Indian market with a monthly sale of 900 lakh cases. The company has a stronger vodka market in Tamil Nadu and has expanded it to neighboring Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. A. K. M. A. Shamsuddin is the managing director of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalanidhi Maran
Kalanithi Murasoli Maran is an Indian billionaire media mogul who is the chairman and founder of the Sun Group. He owns television channels, newspapers, weeklies, FM radio stations, DTH services, a cricket team ( Sunrisers Hyderabad), and a movie production house. He also held a major share in the Indian airline Spice Jet from 2010 to 2015. Career In 1990, Maran started a monthly magazine in Tamil called ''Poomaalai''. On 14 April 1993, he founded Sun TV. Sun TV was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange on 24 April 2006 upon raising $133 million for 10% of the share capital, catapulting him into the billionaire charts. He was among the few representatives at a roundtable with the visiting then US President Bill Clinton. By 2010, he was the 17th richest Indian, with a net worth of US$4 Billion, and is the highest paid business executive in India. Maran and his wife, Kavery were ranked the highest paid Business executives in the list of Indian executive pay charts with a packag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dina Thanthi
''Dina Thanthi'' ( en, Daily Mail; known as Daily Thanthi in English language, English) is a Tamil language daily newspaper. It was founded by S. P. Adithanar in Madurai in 1942. ''Dina Thanthi'' is India's largest daily printed in the Tamil language and the ninth largest among all dailies in India by circulation. It is printed in 16 cities across India and also prints an international edition in Dubai. History Dina Thanthi was established in Madurai in 1942 by S. P. Adithanar. Circulation This daily newspaper is published from 16 cities in India namely Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Pondicherry (city), Pondicherry, Coimbatore, Cuddalore, Dindigul, Erode, Madurai, Nagercoil, Salem, Tamil Nadu, Salem, Thanjavur, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Tirupur and Vellore. In the second half of 2015, the newspaper has a circulation of 1,714,743. An international edition is printed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the Middle East market. Circulation by editions Supplements The various su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arunachalam Muruganantham
Arunachalam Muruganantham (Padman) is a social entrepreneur from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, India. He is the inventor of a low-cost sanitary pad-making machine and is credited for innovating grassroots mechanisms for generating awareness about traditional unhygienic practices around menstruation in rural India. His mini-machines, which can manufacture sanitary pads for less than a third of the cost of commercial pads, have been installed in 23 of the 29 states of India in rural areas. He is currently planning to expand the production of these machines to 106 nations. The movie ''Period. End of Sentence.'' won the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) for the year 2018. The 2018 Hindi film '' Pad Man'' was made on his invention, where he was portrayed by Akshay Kumar. In 2014, he was included in ''Time'' magazine's list of 100 Most Influential People in the World. In 2016, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India. Early life Muruganantham w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinakaran
Dinakaran is a Tamil daily newspaper distributed in Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded by K. P. Kandasamy in 1977 and is currently owned by media conglomerate Sun Group's- Sun Network.''Dinakaran'' is the second largest circulated Tamil daily in India after ''Dina Thanthi''. It is printed in 12 cities across India. Dinakaran was founded in 1977 by K. P. Kandasamy after he split from ''Dina Thanthi'' owned by his father-in-law S. P. Adithanar during the split of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. In 2005, the newspaper was acquired from K. P. K. Kumaran by Kalanithi Maran's Sun Group. ''Dinakaran'' is published from 12 cities in India namely Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Nagercoil, Puducherry, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli and Vellore Vellore (English: ), also spelt as Velur (), is a city and the administrative headquarters of Vellore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idhayam (brand)
Idhayam () is a sesame oil brand produced by V. V. V. and Sons Edible Oils Limited. The company was founded in December 1986 by V. V. V. Rajendran, however, soon thereafter, his sons V. R. Muthu, V. R. Sathyam and V. R. Thendral began to manage the operations of the company. V. R. Muthu is the current CEO of the company. The company started producing and marketing ''Mantra'' groundnut oil from the year 2006 starting in Tamil Nadu. It also has introduced the Mantra Brand in Kerala and Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to t .... Today the company sells its Sesame and other oil brands in all Indian states and exports to 49 Countries generating an annual revenue of Rs.569 Crores. The company is the fastest-growing oil brand in India, with a market share of 90% i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasanth TV
Vasanth TV is a Tamil entertainment satellite channel which is owned by MP Vijay Vasanth of Vasanth & Co Group. The company has tied up with Tata Communications for providing the uplinking facilities. List of shows *''Aalaya Darisanam'' *''Kitchen Killadigal'' *''Vetri Padi Kattu'' *''Fun O Fun'' *''Thenaruvi'' *''Mann Pesum Sarithram'' *''Gala Gala Galatta'' List of films *''Pizhai'' (2020) *''Day Knight'' (2020) *'' Dha Dha 87'' (2019) *'' Kaathadi'' (2018) *'' Koottali'' (2018) *'' Andhra Mess'' (2018) *''Genius'' (2018) *''Pandigai'' (2017) *''Attu'' (2017) *'' Bongu'' (2017) *''Chennaiyil Oru Naal 2'' (2017) *''Mupparimanam'' (2017) *''Aarambame Attagaasam'' (2017) *'' Maaveeran Kittu'' (2017) *'' Kadhal Kasakkuthaiyya'' (2017) *''Nenjil Thunivirundhal ''Nenjil Thunivirundhal'' () is a 2017 Indian action drama film written and directed by Suseenthiran. It is shot simultaneously in Tamil and Telugu languages, the latter titled ''C/O Surya''. The film stars Sundeep K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasanth & Co
Vasanth & Co is a chain dealer of consumer electronics and home appliances in Tamil Nadu, India. The company was founded in 1978 and has 96 showrooms across towns in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Delhi and Puducherry. The company was founded and owned by the late H. Vasanthakumar. Expansion The chain reported a turnover of ₹ 5 billion (100 million US dollars) in the year 2007, which had doubled by 2020. Branches Vasanth & Co has 101 branches by the end of 2021. Tamil Nadu : Chennai(26), Red Hills, Avadi, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Arakonam, Vellore(2),Arcot, Arani, Sholingur, Gudiyatham, Ambur, Tirupur, Hosur, Salem(3), Namakkal, Attur, Dharmapuri, Coimbatore(3), Erode, Tirupur, Palani, Pollachi, Gobichettipalayam, Sathyamangalam, Villupuram, Tindivanam, Cuddalore, Panruti, Virudhachalam, Kallakurichi, Trichy, Pattukottai, Pudukottai, Karaikudi, Tanjore, Kumbakonam(2), Mayiladuthurai, Thiruvarur, Ponnamaravathi, Thuraiyur, Karur, Jayankondam, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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