Kavya Maran is an Indian businesswoman, co-owner and head of[3] Sunrisers Hyderabad in Indian Premier League (IPL)[4] and Sunrisers Eastern Cape in SA20 League, and Executive Director of Sun TV Network Limited. She is the daughter of Kalanithi Maran, the chairman and founder of the Sun Group.[5][6][7]
Kavya Maran | |
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Born | Kavya Maran 6 August 1992[1][2] Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | Stella Maris College, Chennai Warwick Business School |
Occupation | Businesswoman |
Known for | Head of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Sunrisers Eastern Cape |
Father | Kalanithi Maran |
Career
editKavya graduated in commerce from Stella Maris College, Chennai and did her MBA degree from Warwick Business School[1].Kavya joined the Sun Group, the conglomerate founded by her father Kalanithi Maran,[8] which is one of the largest media networks in Asia.[9] She began by overseeing operations of Sun TV Network and Sun Music,[9] among other FM channels under the Sun Group umbrella.
Awards
editIn January, 2024, Maran was awarded the Face and Force Behind Sunrisers Hyderabad[10]' at the Devi Awards,[11] in recognition of her contributions to the franchise.
Net worth
editMaran's net worth is estimated to be $50 million[12] (approximately Rs. 409 crore).[13]
References
edit- ^ a b "Kavya Maran: Who is the owner of SRH buying top players at IPL auction?". Hindustan Times. 24 November 2024. Retrieved 10 April 2025.
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- ^ "Who Is Kavya Maran? The CEO Of Sunrisers Hyderabad". One India. Archived from the original on 19 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "Meet Kavya Maran, the Sunrisers Hyderabad CEO Making Waves in IPL Season; all about her Network and Business". Times Now Digital. Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "All you need to know about SunRisers Hyderabad CEO amid IPL Auction 2024". mint. Archived from the original on 19 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ "IPL Auction 2024: Meet Kavya Maran, the CEO of SunRisers Hyderabad". mint. 19 December 2023. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Kavya Maran s Red European Car Collections". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ Mathur, Abhimanyu (12 October 2024). "India's richest filmmaker isn't from Bollywood, has $3.6 billion net worth, is richer than SRK, Aditya Chopra combined". Hindusthan Times. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Sun TV Network inducts Kaviya Maran to its Board; names R Mahesh Kumar as Managing Director". 22 March 2019. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ S, Praveen Kumar (26 January 2024). "Devi Awards 2024: Of women, grit, grace and glory". Indulgexpress. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ Kumar, Praveen (25 January 2024). "Devi Awards 2024: Of women, grit and glory". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ "SRH Owner Kavya Maran's Net Worth". Deccan Chronicles. 27 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ Livemint (19 December 2023). "IPL Auction 2024: Meet Kavya Maran, the CEO of SunRisers Hyderabad". mint. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.