Who is Sanjiv Goenka, one of India’s richest business tycoons? He owns KL Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants and has Rs 28,390 crore net worth

May 10, 2024

Anita Santosh

Sanjiv Goenka, the visionary entrepreneur and chairman of RPSG Group, stands as one of India’s most prominent business magnates.

With a staggering net worth of approximately Rs 28,390 Crore, according to Forbes, Goenka’s influence extends far beyond the boardroom into the realm of sports, particularly football and cricket.

His ownership of multiple teams, including the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Lucknow Super Giants, led by cricketing star KL Rahul, underscores his passion for sports.

Born into the esteemed Goenka family, Sanjiv Goenka carved his path to success as the founder and chairman of RPSG Group, headquartered in Kolkata.

Reports indicate that RPSG Group generated a revenue of over Rs 32,000 crore in 2023, highlighting its significant presence in India’s corporate landscape.

His opulent lifestyle is evident through his ownership of a lavish bungalow in Central Delhi’s prestigious Lutyens Zone, as reported by Hindustan Times.

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