Ajai Chowdhry

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ajai Chowdhry
Occupation	Business Executive
Date Of Birth	Aug 29, 1950(1950-08-29)
Age	74
Birthplace	Mount Abu
Country	India
Birth City	Mount Abu
Horoscope	Capricorn

Ajai Chowdhry Biography

Ajai Chowdhry is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on August 29, 1950 in Mount Abu, Mount Abu, India. Ajai’s parents migrated to India, from Pakistan, during the Partition of India, along with six children. They came to a refugee camp in Delhi. Later, Ajai’s father picked up a job in Mount Abu, to get the accession of the princely states. Ajai was born in Mount Abu, on 29 August 1950. Ajai is the youngest of the seven siblings. In 1955, his father joined Indian Administrative Service.

Ajai Chowdhry has been a key force in driving the growth of HCL. He led the foundation of HCL’s overseas operations, starting with Singapore in 1980s and later expanded to the other South Asian Markets. Ajai Chowdhry was also a key force in driving the growth of HCL Infosystems, the flagship company of the group. He took over the reins of HCL Infosystems in early 90s and became the Chairman of the company in 1999. His leadership infused tremendous energy taking the company from a turnover of Rs. 400.6 crores (US $ 89 mn) in 1994 to Rs.11, 542 crores (US $ 2.6 bn). The company today has emerged as the country’s information-enabling powerhouse and was also awarded ‘Business Superbrands’ by The Brand Council and rated the Most Trusted Indian IT Brand by Economic Times in 2010-11.

In 2010, Ajai Chowdhry co-chaired the ‘World Economic Forum on Africa’ in Tanzania.

Ajai Chowdhry has been appointed as the Chairman of IIIT Naya Raipur, for evolving IIIT—Naya Raipur as one of the foremost IIITs in the country under his guidance.

Beginning his career in 1972, Ajai Chowdhry worked with DCM Data Products. In 1975, he quit his job to start Microcomp.

Ajai Chowdhry Net Worth

Ajai Chowdhry is one of the richest Business Executive from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ajai Chowdhry 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ajai Chowdhry (born 29 August 1950) is one of the six founder members of HCL. A highly decorated Indian Industry icon, today he is an inspiration for young Indians. He is currently the Chairman-Board of Governors at International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur.

Ajai Chowdhry did his schooling from Christ Church School, Jabalpur. He passed out of school in 1966. Thereafter, he graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Telecom) degree, from Jabalpur Engineering College, in 1971. He has also completed an Executive Program from the University of Michigan, in 1994.

Ajai Chowdhry works closely with the Government of India, for various endeavours and initiatives. Ajai Chowdhry has been part of several Government of India committees. These endeavours aim at increasing IT proliferation in India, and also towards facilitating the growth of the IT and Electronics industry in India. In August 2009, the Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications & IT and the Government of India constituted the IT Task Force, under the leadership of Ajai Chowdhry.

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Who is Ajai Chowdhry Dating?

According to our records, Ajai Chowdhry married to Kunkun Chowdhry. As of December 1, 2023, Ajai Chowdhry’s is not dating anyone.

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Ajai Ranked on the list of most popular Business Executive. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Ajai Chowdhry celebrates birthday on August 29 of every year.