R. C. Bhargava

Maruti Suzuki chairman

Ravindra Chandra Bhargava (born 30 July 1934) is the former C.E.O and current chairman of Maruti Suzuki, the largest automobile manufacturer in India, having joined the company after serving twenty-five years as an Indian Administrative Service officer.2

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Born 1936.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedWilliams College3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of Allahabad3

Bhargava was educated at The Doon School, Allahabad University and Williams College, Massachusetts. After a long career as an Indian Administrative Service officer, he joined Maruti in 1981, where he has remained ever since. In 2016, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award in the Republic of India.

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Career

Occupation: entrepreneur, civil servant.6

  • Date not recordedWorked at Indian Administrative Service4
  • Date not recordedChair, Maruti Suzuki5

Personal life

  • Born1936, British Raj7
  • CitizenshipBritish Raj, India, Dominion of India8