Kalanithi Maran

$3.74B
as of 10/04/24

About Kalanithi Maran

Politician's son Kalanithi Maran dabbled in his family's modest publishing business before launching Sun TV Network in 1993.

Sun is now a regional television heavyweight with 37 channels reaching more than 140 million households in India.

In June 2024 it launched a Hindi entertainment channel called Sun Neo

Maran's other interests include newspapers, radio and direct-to-home television.

His wife Kavery is an executive director at Sun TV Network and oversees content.

Personal stats

Citizenship

India

Source of wealth

Media

Residence

Chennai, India

Marital status

Married

Birth date

07/26/65 (age 59)

Number of children

1

Education

Master of Business Administration, University of Scranton

Self-made

self-made

Kalanithi Maran’s fortune is worth

62K

troy ounces of gold

57K

median U.S. household

37K

median U.S. income

0.075%

U.S. credit card volume

0.015%

GDP of the United States

0.011%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

Sun owns Sunrisers Hyderabad, an Indian Premier League cricket team.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

BSE INDIA | 532733-IN

Sun TV Network Ltd.

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