Kuldip Singh Dhingra (born 1947) is an Indian entrepreneur and the chairman of Berger Paints India Limited, the country’s second-largest paint manufacturer. He, along with his brother Gurbachan Singh Dhingra, transformed Berger Paints into a market leader, making it a household name in India.
Early Life and Education
- Birthplace: Amritsar, Punjab, India.
- Family: Born into a Sikh Punjabi Arora business family with a legacy in the paint industry. His grandfather, Lala Girdhari Lal Dhingra, established the family’s first paint business in 1898 in Amritsar.
- Education: Kuldip earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Delhi University.
Career Highlights
Berger Paints
Personal Life
- Their daughter, Rishma Kaur, is actively involved in the family business and married to Raninder Singh, a member of the royal family of Patiala.
- Residence: The Dhingra family lives in New Delhi, India.
Wealth and Recognition
- Net Worth: Kuldip Singh Dhingra is one of India’s wealthiest individuals, frequently listed in Forbes India’s Rich List.
Legacy
Kuldip Singh Dhingra’s visionary leadership has transformed Berger Paints into a market leader. His journey from the modest beginnings of his family business in Punjab to leading a multinational corporation is an inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs.
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