Gurbachan Singh Dhingra
Gurbachan Singh Dhingra | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1950 India |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Joint proprietor of Berger Paints |
Gurbachan Singh Dhingra is an Indian businessman and joint proprietor of Berger Paints.
He has appeared on the lists of Forbes India's wealthiest individuals as well as The World's Billionaires, recognized among the top net worth Indians.
Early life
Dhingra was born in 1950 into a family with commercial roots; his grandfather established the paint company in 1898 in Amritsar within a Sikh Punjabi household. He earned his undergraduate degree from Delhi University.
Berger Paints
Together with his brother Kuldip Singh Dhingra, he purchased Berger Paints from the UB group, which was under the leadership of Vijay Mallya, in 1991.
Association
Dhingra holds directorship roles in several organizations, including Anshana Properties, Citland Commercial Credits, UK Paints, Berger Becker Coatings, Berger Paints itself, along with numerous companies involved in real estate and investments.
Family
Dhingra is married and has three children. His son Kanwardeep occupies the position of vice-chairman at Berger Paints. The family is based in New Delhi.