Dilip Shanghvi: Bio, Education, Career, Net Worth, Family, and Relationships

Dilip Shanghvi, Businessman Bio and Education

Dilip Shanghvi is an Indian billionaire businessman who was born on 1st October 1955 in Amreli, Gujarat, India. He is best known as the founder of Sun Pharmaceuticals.

• Occupation(s): Founder and MD of Sun Pharmaceuticals.

Dilip Shanghvi spent his childhood and college years with his parents in Kolkata's Burrabazar locality and earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Calcutta. He joined J. J. Ajmera High School and Bhawanipur Education Society College, where he did his schooling and graduated.

Dilip Shanghvi's Personal Life & Family

Dilip Shanghvi was born in the small town of Amreli in the Indian state of Gujarat. He originally belonged to a Gujarati Hindu Vaishnav Kapol Vania family, settled in Kolkata. His parents were Shantilal Shanghvi and Kumud Shanghvi.

Dilip Shanghvi is one of the richest people in the country who was awarded the civilian honor of the Padma Shri in 2016 by the Government of India. According to 2017, India Today magazine ranked him 8th in India's most powerful people.

Wife & kids of Dilip Shanghvi

Dilip Shanghvi is married to Vibha Shanghvi, the couple has two children. The name of his son Aalok and his daughter Vidhi, both of whom work for Sun Pharmaceuticals.