Kavya Maran Father – Who Is Kalanithi Maran?

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Kavya Maran is the co-owner of SunRisers Hyderabad and the daughter of media mogul Kalanithi Maran. He is a well-known figure in South Africa. Sun Network, regarded as one of the most renowned media companies in our Asia Continent, is owned by Kalanithi Maran. Kaveri Maran, the mother of Kavya Maran, is the joint managing director of the Sun Network Private Company. 

Who Is Kalanithi Maran?

He is the Sun Group’s chairman and founder, as well as an Indian media mogul. He owns multiple television channels, newspapers, weeklies, an FM radio station, DTH services, a cricket team (the Sunrisers Hyderabad), and a film production company. He also owned a significant stake in SpiceJet, an Indian airline, from 2010 to 2015. 

Maran founded Poomaalai, a Tamil- language monthly magazine in 1990, he founded Sun TV. It was listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange on April 24, 2006, after raising $133 million for 10% of the share capital, propelling him to the billionaire ranks. He was one of the few representatives at a roundtable with visiting – US President Bill Clinton.

By 2023, he was the 77th richest Indian, worth US $3 billion, and the highest – paid business executive in India. He won Young Businessman awards from CNBC and Ernst & Young, and Forbes magazine named him the “Television King of Southern India.”

Who Is Kavya Maran?

Kavya Maran is the CEO of SunRisers Hyderabad, and she is the co-owner of SRH; as per the media reports, she was appointed as CEO of the SRH franchise in 2018.

Born on 6 August 1992, Kavya Maran gained her Commerce degree from Stella Maris College in Chennai and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Warwick Business School in the United Kingdom.

31 years old, Kavya not only manages the IPL franchise but also contributes significantly to the business activities of the Sun Group. She began her professional journey by overseeing the operations of Sun TV Network and Sun Music under the Sun Group umbrella.

Kavya Maran’s Net Worth 

Born in an influential family, her net worth reflects the legacy of power and influence of the Maran family. Kavya’s net worth is estimated to be around $50 million (approximately Rs. 409 crores), making her one of the wealthiest young businesswomen in India. 

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