Naveen Jindal
Naveen Jindal (born 9 March 1970) is an Indian billionaire industrialist, philanthropist, and a former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Kurukshetra, Haryana in the 14th and 15th Lok Sabha. He currently serves as the Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power Limited and Chancellor of O. P. Jindal Global University.
Naveen Jindal | |
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Naveen Jindal at the World Economic Forum | |
Member of parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 2004 – 2014 | |
Preceded by | Kailasho Devi |
Succeeded by | Raj Kumar Saini |
Constituency | Kurukshetra |
Personal details | |
Born | Hisar, Haryana, India | 9 March 1970
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse |
Shallu Jindal (m. 1994) |
Parents |
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Relatives | Shael Oswal (brother-in-law) Pankaj Oswal (brother-in-law) |
Residence(s) | Delhi and Kurukshetra |
Alma mater | Campus School, CCS HAU Delhi Public School, Mathura Road University of Delhi University of Texas at Dallas |
Profession | Industrialist Politician Philanthropist Sportsman |
He is an active campaigner for population stabilisation, women's empowerment, environmental conservation, health and education. As an acknowledgement of Jindal's donations to his alma mater, the University of Texas at Dallas renamed its School of Management to Naveen Jindal School of Management in 2011.
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