Rahul Sharma (businessman)


Rahul Sharma is an Indian businessman, founder of Revolt Motors, YU Televentures and the co-founder of Micromax Informatics. He is married to actress Asin.

Business career

Rahul co-founded Micromax Informatics Limited in 2000. and currently serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Product Strategy and Channel Sales since 1 April 2007.

Education

Rahul holds bachelor's degrees in commerce and mechanical engineering from University of Saskatchewan, as well as attended the Owner/President Management program at Harvard Business School.

Personal life

Rahul Sharma is married to former actress Asin Thottumkal. They have a daughter named Arin Sharma.

Awards

  1. DataQuest declared Rahul Sharma as the IT Person of the Year 2016.
  2. He has also won the 'Entrepreneur of the Year' award at the Hello Hall of Fame event in Mumbai, in 2016.
  3. In 2017, he was given the Hindustan Times Game Changer Awards for making an extraordinary contribution to society and setting precedents in the field.