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Place of Birth: Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India
About Shiv Nadar
- Shiv Nadar (born 14 July 1945) is an Indian billionaire industrialist and philanthropist.
- He is the founder and chairman of HCL and the Shiv Nadar Foundation.
- Nadar founded HCL in the mid-1970s and transformed the IT hardware company into an IT enterprise over the next three decades by constantly reinventing his company's focus.
- In 2008, Nadar was awarded Padma Bhushan for his efforts in the IT industry.
- Nadar, nicknamed by friends as Magus (Old Persian for "wizard"), since the mid-1990s has focused his efforts on developing the educational system of India through the Shiv Nadar Foundation.Ramanichandran, a prolific Tamil romance novelist is his cousin.
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