Bhargavi Gopinath: Bio, Age, Net Worth, Bakery Shop, G. R. Gopinath Wife and More

Bhargavi Gopinath is a famous Indian Entrepreneur and the wife of Caption GR. Gopinath, an Ex Army personnel. She is a perfect example of a self-reliant and independent lady. Her life and experiences are a source of great motivation for youth. 

Bhargavi Gopinath Biography

Bhargavi Gopinath was born on 2nd August in Shanthigrama, Karnataka. She comes from a South Indian Brahmin family. From childhood, she aspired to establish and run her own business. Currently, she resides in Bangalore, Karnataka, and runs her Bakery Shop. She married a very profound personality Caption G.R. Gopinath who is an ex-army officer and founder of Indian Airlines Air Deccan. 

Bhargavi Gopinath’s Age and Physical Traits

There is no exact information about Bhargavi Gopinath’s age. However, if we estimate her age, she is in her 60s. Talking about her Physical characteristics she stands at a height of 5’4” inches and weighs around 60 kgs. She has brown eyes and Blackish-gray hair. These measurements may not be exactly true and measurements may vary. 

Bhargavi’s Educational Background 

There is no exact information about Bhargavi’s Educational Qualification. However, in one of her interviews, she said that she had completed her basic education in her Village Shanthigram, and then went to Mysore for further studies.

Bhargavi’s Family Background

Bhargavi comes from a South Indian Brahmin family, her family consisting of her parents and her siblings. Her father was a school Headmaster.

Bhargavi Gopinath Marriage

Bhargavi got married to G.R. Gopinath in 1979. It has been almost 45 years since their marriage. Her husband has always praised and appreciated Bhargavi for supporting him during the highs and lows. 

Bhargavi Gopinath Husband

Bhargavi’s Husband Captain G.R. Gopinath is a retired army officer. He is also a very famous Indian Entrepreneur who founded Air Deccan Airlines in 2003. His airline company is the only company to ever provide the ticket at Rs.1. However as of now, the aviation company is temporarily closed as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Along with these, He is also an author who has written two books and is a Politician in the Aam Aadmi Party.

G.R. Gopinath’s Books

• Simply Fly: A Deccan Odyssey
• You Cannot Miss This Flight: Essays on Emerging India

Bhargavi’s Children 

Bhargavi and Gopinath have two daughters, Pallavi Gopinath and Krithika Gopinath from their marriage. Both of her daughters are Businesswomen and chose to assist their father in his business and hold the shares in his business respectively.

• Pallavi Gopinath completed her MBA in aerospace from Toulouse, France, and looks after her father’s business as an Associate Manager at Deccan 360 in Bangalore, India.

• Krithika Gopinath is also employed at Deccan Charters Ltd. 

Bhargavi’s Professional Life

Bhargavi is an Indian entrepreneur and runs her bakery shop in Bangalore Karnataka. Since childhood, she was very fond of baking and cooking and was inspired and fascinated by her uncle who ran a small bakery. Bhargavi always dreamt of opening a small restaurant of her own. 

Bhargavi Bakery Journey

Bhargavi after marriage got indulged in her household chores. It was after her relocation to Bangalore with her children in 1993 that she decided to open a small business to meet the expenses of the big city. In an interview, Bhargavi disclosed that her baking journey started with her working as a trainee in her brother-in-law’s bakery, named VB. Bakery and its stand-in company Butter Sponge in Basavanagudi, Bangalore.

Bhargavi was also admitted in a 6 months bakery course at the University of Agricultural Sciences in Hebbal, Bangalore.  

Bhargavi Bakery Shop

After getting the trade license, Bhargavi started her bakery shop in 1995 named Bun World in Malleshwaram, Bangalore and it has been 28 years since her shop. Her shop is very famous for its delicacies like Cakes, Pastries, Brownies, Sandwiches and Pizzas. She provides these food items at a very nominal and pocket-friendly price and thus is very famous among students and middle-class earners.

Bhargavi in Deccan Aviation

While Bhargavi’s husband G.R. Gopinath waited for his aviation license, Bhargavi used to run and manage the expenses of the family. Soon she started earning enough to save extra money for her family. After the Opening of Air Deccan, she joined as the Chief Charter in the flight.

Her bakery became an absolute supplier for flights and subsequently made a good deal of profit.

Movie on Bhargavi And G.R. Gopinath

In 2020, a Tamil movie was made on G.R. Gopinath’s life, named Soorara Pottru, in which Bhargavi’s role was played by actress Aparna Balamurali, who also received an award for portraying her character excellently. The movie became a super hit and received many awards.

Bhargavi Gopinath Net Worth

There is no information about Bhargavi’s Net Worth. However, it’s been 28 years since the shop opened so one can guess that the business is running in profit. However, talking about her husband G.R. Gopinath’s wealth, he has a total net worth of around 275 crores.

Bhargavi’s Social Media

Bhargavi has no personal social media accounts, but she has an Instagram account of her bakery shop with 1215 followers by the name @Bun World1995.

Facts

• Bhargavi initially did not want to open a business, but due to financial need, she started her bakery shop.
• It has been 28 years of her shop which is very famous for bakery and food items at cheap prices.
• Bhargavi was very inspired by her mother to manage finances effectively.
• Her husband’s flight offered tickets at only Rs.1.
• Bharagavi often hosts classical music shows at her house.

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