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Shriram Group is an Indian conglomerate headquartered in Chennai. It was founded on 5 April 1974 by R. Thyagarajan , [ 3 ] AVS Raja and T. Jayaraman. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The group had its beginning in chit funds business and later on entered the lending and insurance businesses.
The 1,50,000 Cr Shriram Group had its humble beginnings in the Chit Fund business over three decades ago. R Thyagarajan, AVS Raja and T Jayaraman were the “three musketeers” who ventured into these businesses. Not many in the Financial services industry thought at that time, this small Chit Funds business in Chennai would indeed be the ...
Aug 13, 2023 · In 1974, Thyagarajan founded the Shriram Group in Chennai, initially focusing on lending money to low-income borrowers overlooked by traditional banks. His belief in helping the underserved drove the growth of the group, which now boasts a valuation exceeding USD 750 million (Rs 6210 crore) and comprises 30 companies with over 23 million consumers.
Dec 23, 2021 · Shriram Group had its humble beginning with the chit fund business in 1974. R Thyagarajan, AVS Raja and T Jayaraman were the “three musketeers" who founded the group. Not many at that time would ...
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The Indian ecosystem is still indifferent to the vital needs of entrepreneurship, said R. Thyagarajan, Founder, Shriram Group. “The environment for entrepreneurs is hostile and we want to mitigate it for them,” he told the audience who had gathered for the launch of the book – “I am not an Entrepreneur” – The R. Thyagarajan Story. RT, as he is fond...
Lakshmi Narayanan, vice chairman, Cognizant Technology Solutions, spoke about RT’s passion for mathematics and his contribution to the Chennai Mathematical Institute.
Chairman of the Shriram Group of Companies – Promoted the Shriram Group Companies in 1974. Today the group has over 45, 000 employees and operating through 2,400 branches and manage funds of over 60,000 Crores in the business of financial services including life insurance and general insurance. • Masters in Mathematics • Masters in Mathematical Sta...
Aug 9, 2023 · Shriram Group's R Thyagarajan is arguably one of the worlds most idiosyncratic financiers — in no small part because his multibillion-dollar business has thrived in an industry that tripped up countless others around the globe. A pioneer in extending credit to Indias poor for trucks, tractors and other vehicles, Thyagarajan built Shriram into a conglomerate that employs 108,000 people in everything from insurance to stockbroking.
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R. Thyagarajan (industrialist) R. Thyagarajan is an industrialist and founder of Chennai-based Shriram Group, a financial services conglomerate along with AVS Raja and T. Jeyaraman. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award, in 2013 in the field of trade and industry. [1]
