Sunjay kapur: Wiki, Age, Career, Height & Net Worth

Sunjay Kapur is an entrepreneur and successful businessman from India. He’s well-known in the entertainment and media circles as the ex-husband of Bollywood actress Karishma Kapoor. This article will teach you about Sunjay’s age, education, early life, and career. Rather than visiting multiple websites, you can learn everything you need to know about her life by reading the article.

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Who is Sunjay kapur?

Sunjay Kapur is a multi billionaire businessman who holds the position of chairman of Sona Comstar (Sona BLW Precision Forgings Limited), an international producer of car systems and parts with its main office in Gurugram, India. Two open markets where Sona Comstar trades are the National Stock Exchange of India and the Bombay Stock Exchange.

He serves as president of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA) and co-chairman of the Manufacturing Council Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at this time. Furthermore, he is a member of the board of governors at the IPSS Doon School located in Dehradun, India.

Sunjay Kapur Wiki

Name	Sunjay Kapur
Full Name	Sunjay J. Kapur
Profession(s)	Businessman, Philanthropist
Date of Birth	15 October 1965 (Friday)
Age (as of 2023)	58 Years
Birthplace	New Delhi
Zodiac sign	Libra
Nationality	American
Hometown	New Delhi
Religion	Sikhism
Hobbies	Reading, Travelling
Tattoo	A tattoo on his left forearm
Marital Status	Married
Net Worth (approx. )	$1.5 billion (as of 11 April 2024)

Sunjay Kapur Age

Sunjay comes from a business family and was born in New Delhi on October 15, 1965. Currently, Sunjay Kapur Age 58 Years

Sunjay Kapur Height (Physical Appearance)

Sunjay is 178 cm (5 feet 10 inches) tall and in good physical condition. He claims to be in good physical shape and weighs around 74 kg (163 lbs). He has black hair and black eyes, and he has a stylish haircut.

Height (approx.)	5’10” (178 em)
Weight	74kg
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black

Sunjay Kapur Qualification Education

To complete his high school education, he went to the prestigious Doon School. Later on, he graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with a degree in management. He also earned a BBA in HR and corporate strategy from the University of Buckingham. In 2013, Sunjay finished the “Owner President Management” program at the Harvard Business School.

School	Doon School, Dehradun(1984-1990)Cathedral & John Connon School, Mumbai (1990)
College/University	University of Buckingham (1993-1995)Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2003-2006)Harvard Business School (2011-2013)
Educational Qualification(s)	BBA Corporate Strategy & Human Resource Management (1993-1995)Birthing of Giants Program (Executive Education) (2003-2006)Owner President Management Program (Executive Education) (2011-2013)

Sunjay Kapur Professional Career

Sunjay started his professional career as a trainee in the BMW in Munich. In order to gain industry experience, he interned at TRW Koyo in Tennessee during the summer of 1991. He then started working for Sona Koyo Steering Ltd. in the Sona Group’s human resources department in 1996. He was appointed managing director of Sona Sonic Lemforder Co. and founded Sona e-Design in 2003 to help in the conversion of 2D to 3D design (data migration). Furthermore, in 2005, Kapur founded the car rental company Sixt and took over the Sona Mobility Services Ltd. franchise in India. As Sixt’s MD and CEO, he supervised the company’s expansion to five locations in India.

In 2008, he worked to enhance human resources in a health-conscious environment as managing director and vice chairman of Sona Koyo Steering System. In 2009, he became the chairman of Sona BLW Precision Forgings Limited’s supervisory board. Kapur was the Global Chairman of The Entrepreneurs’ Organization from 2007 to 2008; he currently serves as the chairman of Sona Comstar. Working together, Kapur and CNBC produced the original reality series Masterpreneur India in 2015, which debuted on CNBC Awaaz.

Kapur was appointed president of India’s Automotive Component Manufacturers Association in August 2021. He formerly served as the chair of the ACMA’s committees on electric mobility and sustainable development. Furthermore, Kapur is a member of the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) National Council and co-chaired the Smart Manufacturing Committee between 2017 and 2020. Kapur was chosen as Chairman of the CII Haryana State Council for the 2020-2021 term.

Sunjay Kapur Family

The founder of the Sona Group, Dr. Surinder Kapur, is the father of Sunjay, who comes from a distinguished family. His mother is Tani Kapur. Supema Kapur Motwane and Mandhira Kapur Smith, two employed women, are the sisters . He is the father of four children.

Father	Dr. Surinder Kapur (Founder of Sona Group)
Mother	Rani Kapur
Sister(s)	Supema Kapur Motwane (fashion magazine editor)Mandhira Kapur Smith (businesswoman)
Children	Samaira Kapoor (bom on II March 2005; with Karisma Kapoor)Safira Chatwal (step-daughter; Priya and Vikram daughter)Kiaan Kapoor (bom on 12 March 2010; with Karisma Kapoor)Azarius Kapur (bom in December 2018; with Priya Sachdeva)

Sunjay Kapur Marriage Life

Nandita Mahtani (fashion designer)

Sanjay was previously married to Nandita Mahtani, a well-known name from the tinsel villa, before marrying Karisma Kapoor and enduring a difficult divorce. A Bhaskar report states that the two became closer over time after meeting while studying in London, though this has not been confirmed. Their goal in getting married was to strengthen their friendship. Their relationship didn’t last long because of their friendly split up over disagreements.

Karisma Kapoor (actor)

Sunjay Kapur, a businessman based in Delhi, was the man Karisma married in 2003. Their marriage was arranged, so issues emerged right away. Ten years later, Sunjay and Karisma decided to end their marriage, which resulted in a contentious divorce. In 2016, Karisma and Sunjay made the decision to divorce after leveling multiple accusations against one another.

Priya Sachdeva (businesswoman)

Sunjay and Priya first connected when they met in New York five years ago. Their bond was strengthened by their sincere support of one another during their difficult divorce. Following five years of dating and the divorce of their previous partners, Vikram Chatwal and Karima Kapoor, the couple decided to tie the knot.

Carious Controversies Surround Sunjay

The Passport Controversy

In 2005, Sunjay lodged a case against Karishma Kapoor for obtaining their daughter Samaira’s passport and traveling overseas without his consent. Later, the Delhi High Court barred Karisma from bringing her kid with her. But later that year, Karisma was able to bring her daughter to the US after Sunjay approved Samaira’s passport application.

Marital Discord With Karisma Kapoor

Karisma Kapoor stated in an interview that Sunjay Kapur and his mother had physically abused and tormented her. She admitted to having been the victim of domestic abuse. She also mentioned that Sunjay invited her to spend the night with his friends during their honeymoon. Sunjay physically abused Karisma when she refused to comply with his demands. She further accused him of having an extramarital affair and a sexual relationship with Priya Sachdeva. Sunjay denied the allegations, claiming that Karisma married him to help her deal with her breakup with Abhishek Bachchan and for financial reasons.

Legal Battle Over The Custody of Kids

Karisma and Sunjay battled for custody of their children after their divorce in 2014. In her affidavit, Karisma claimed that Sunjay did not financially support her, which Sunjay denied. He also claimed that Karisma applied for an Indian passport for their daughter Samaira in violation of the Indian Passport Act, which restricted the daughter’s right to choose her citizenship because Sunjay was a US citizen and the couple had not yet divorced.

Sunjay Kapur Net worth

Sunjay Kapur net worth is estimated to be $1.5 billion by 2024, with his business providing the majority of his income.

Unknown Facts about Sunjay

Sunjay was born in Delhi and is an Indian businessman.
He was appoint CEO of his father’s car company, Sona Somic Lemforder Components Ltd, in Gurgaon in 2003, after graduating.
In January 2006, he was appointed chairman of Sixt India – Sona Mobility Services Ltd.
In an interview, Karisma stated that he had an extramarital affair with Priya Sachdeva and that he continued to have affairs with her even after their marriage.
In December 2020, he was appointed to the IPSS The Doon School Board of Governors in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
According to rumors, his ex-wife, Nandita Mahtani, briefly dated Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor.
His ex-wives, Karisma Kapoor and Nandita Mahtani, are good friends.
In 2013, he proposed that CNBC Awaaz air a business magnate hunt show called Masterpreneur.