A. Vellayan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

A. Vellayan

Indian businessman

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1953

Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

A.
Vellayan (born 9 January 1953, Chennai) is a member of the Murugappa family and was the Executive Chairman of the Murugappa Group based in Chennai, India.
In February 2018, he stepped down as chairman of the group, ceding the spot to his cousin M.M.Murugappan.
He is the Chairman of Coromandel International Limited and EID Parry (India) Ltd.
He is also the Chairman of the Fertiliser Association of India, and is a Director in AMM Educational Foundation and Kanoria Chemicals and Industries Ltd, Calcutta.