Kalanithi Maran Net Worth, Age, Family, Wife, Biography and More

Kalanithi Maran is a Popular media baron, he is founder and chairman of the Sun Group. He was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, on 24 July 1965.

Kalanithi Owns newspapers, television channels, weeklies, DTH services, movie production house, Sports team, and FM Radio stations. He won several awards including the Young  Businessman Award by CNBC (2006), TiECon “Entrepreneur of The Year” (2009), ‘Television King Of Southern India’ by Forbes magazine and etc.

 

Kalanithi Maran Wiki, Net Worth, Age, Salary, Family, Wife, Income, Kids, Father, Biography, and More.

Kalanithi Maran

Bio in short
Real Name Kalanithi Maran
Nick Name Kalanithi
Nationality Indian
Date of Birth 24 July 1965
Age (as in 2021) 56
Famous as Founder of the Sun Group
Birth Place

Hometown

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Height Feet: 5 feet 08 inches
Centimeters: 172 CM.
Meters: 1.72 M.
Waist 32 inches
Weight Approx 68 kg
(149 lbs)
Caste Hindu
Education MBA
Net worth (as in 2021) $ 2.3 Billion
Achievement 1) Indian Television Academy Awards (Tamil, Malayalam, Kanada, and Telugu) for the best TV Channel ( 2001)
2) Young Businessman Award by CNBC (2006)
3) TiECon “Entrepreneur of The Year” (2009)
Current relation status Married to Kaveri Maran
Zodiac sign / Star sign Leo
Family Father name: Murasoli Maran
Mother name: Mallika Maran
Sister name:  Anbukarasi Maran
Brother name:  Dayanidhi Maran
Wife name: Kaveri Maran
Son: N.A.
Daughter: Kaviya Maran
Hobbies Reading Books

 

 

Kalanithi Maran Net Worth

According to Stardom1.com, Kalanithi’s Net Worth is below, he Lives a Luxury LifeStyle, Maran’s Primary Net Worth income comes from SunTv and Secondary income comes from newspapers, television channels, weeklies, DTH services, movie production house, Sports team, and FM Radio stations.

As of 2021, Kalanithi Maran Net Worth is $ 2.3 Billion.

Net Worth
Net Worth in 2021 $ 2.3 Billion
Salary in 2021 Under review
Net Worth in 2020 $ 02 Billion
Salary in 2020 Under review
Salary Monthly Not Known
Income Source Business
Income Verified Status [1]
Car Collection 
  • BMW
  • Mercedes

 

Kalanithi Maran Education

Maran completed his School from Tamil Naidu’s Don Bosco, Egmore, and College at The University of Scranton, USA. His Highest Qualification is an MBA from the University of Scranton, USA.

Kalanithi Maran Family and Affairs

Kalanithi was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. His mother’s name is Mallika Maran, and his father’s name is Murasoli Maran. Kalanithi’s brother’s name is Dayanidhi Maran nad sister’s name is Anbukarasi Maran.

Kalanithi Maran with wife Kaveri Maran
Kaveri Maran wife of Kalanithi

Kalanithi Maran’s wife’s name is Kaveri Maran, they got married in 1991. Kaveri Maran and Kalanithi Maran have a daughter named Kaviya Maran.

Kaviya Maran Net Worth, Age, Family, Boyfriend, Biography and More
Kaviya daughter of Kalanithi and Kaveri

 

Controversy

  • Kalanithi came into controversy when his company Sun TV was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange, on 24 April 2006.
  • In 2010, Kalanithi Maran became the 17th richest Indian, with a net worth of $4 Billion.
  • Kalanithi and his wife Kavery were India’s highest-paid executives in FY20, were earns around Rs 87.50 crore each [2].

 

Charity

Kalanithi donated to NGOs and trust, he has never revealed his donation, According to Stardom1.com, Maran donated to the needed ones and helped many people with education.

Awards and Achievement

  • As the best TV Channel, Won the Indian Television Academy Awards (Tamil, Malayalam, Kanada, and Telugu), in 2001.
  •  In 2006, CNBC Awarded, him the Young Businessman Award.
  •  He got the TiECon “Entrepreneur of The Year”, in 2009.
  • ‘Television King Of Southern India’ by Forbes magazine.

 

Kalanithi Maran Biography/Interesting Fact

  • Kalanithi is a Popular Indian media baron.
  • He was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • From the University of Scranton, Maran did his MBA.
  • He is the founder and chairman of the Sun Group.
  • Kalanithi Owns newspapers, television channels, weeklies, DTH services, movie production houses, Sports team, and FM Radio stations.
  • On 14 April 1993, with a bank loan of $200, he founded Sun TV.
  • His company Sun TV was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange, On 24 April 2006.
  • From 2010 to 2015, he also held a major share in ‘Spice Jet’ (an Indian airline company).
  • Kalanithi Maran also owns the Indian Premier League (IPL) Team ‘Sunrisers Hyderabad’.
  • Maran and his wife, Kavery were ranked in the list (2011–2012 year) of Indian executive pay charts with a package of $8.7 million (₹62 crores) each.
  • Maran was named ‘Television King Of Southern India’ by Forbes magazine.
  • Kalanithi and his wife Kavery were India’s highest-paid executives in FY20, were earns around Rs 87.50 crore each.

 

Favorites Actor, Actress, Food, Colour, Destination

Actors

  • Under review

Actress 

  • Under review

Food 

  • Home Food

Colour

  • Black

Destinations

  • Under review

 

FAQ

Who is Kalanithi Maran?

Kalanithi Maran is a Popular Indian media baron. He is the founder and chairman of the Sun Group. Kalanithi Owns newspapers, television channels, weeklies, DTH services, movie production houses, Sports team, and FM Radio stations.

Is Kalanithi Maran Wife’s name?

Kalanithi Maran Wife’s name is Kaveri Maran, they got married in 1991, she is the Joint Managing Director of Sun Network.

 

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