The CEO Hiranandani Group - Darshan Hiranandani

 


Darshan Hiranandani holds the position of CEO within the esteemed Hiranandani Group, renowned as one of India's leading and most diverse real estate development companies. Alongside this role, he serves as the chairman across various enterprises spanning data centers, energy, semiconductors, and consumer services.

He inherits his leadership position as the successor to Niranjan Hiranandani, who co-founded and served as the managing director of the group. Niranjan, listed among Forbes' 100 wealthiest Indians, laid the foundation for the company's success. Darshan Hiranandani, leveraging his strategic vision, played a pivotal role in the group's global expansion and entry into burgeoning industries. All the while, he remains dedicated to upholding the organization's heritage of excellence and innovative practices.

Born on October 13, 1981, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Darshan Hiranandani belongs to a Sindhi Hindu family with ancestral roots tracing back to Karachi, Pakistan. His great-grandparents, Lalibai (Lalimasi) Hiranand Kandhari and Hiranand Tekchand Kandhari, migrated to India post the partition of 1947. His grandparents, Lakhumal Hiranand Hiranandani and Kanta Hiranandani, contributed significantly to Indian society. Lakhumal was an Indian otorhinolaryngologist, a social activist, and a philanthropist.

Niranjan Hiranandani, Darshan's father, founded the Hiranandani Group in 1978 alongside his uncle, Surendra Hiranandani. Kamal Hiranandani, his mother, oversees the group's endeavors in hospitality and education. Additionally, Darshan has a sister, Priya Vandrevala, who is an entrepreneur and investor based in London.

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