Name
Radhe Shyam Agarwal
Radhe Shyam Agarwal
Kolkata, India
LLB, Calcutta University | M.Com, Calcutta University | Chartered Accountant, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India | Company Secretary, Institute of Company Secretaries of India
India
consumer goods, Self Made
$1,000,000,000
1941
#1941 Billionaires 2019
#90 India's Richest 2017
Radhe Shyam Agarwal gets his wealth from a one-third stake in consumer goods company Emami, which he cofounded with his buddy Radhe Shyam Goenka.Emami's range of more than 300 products, including popular brands Zandu balm and antiseptic cream Boroplus, are sold through 4 million retail outlets. Agarwal also has interests in cement, edible oils and healthcare.
Agarwal and Goenka were school friends who gave up corporate jobs to start Emami in 1974.Emami introduced India's first fairness cream for men in 2005.
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