Industrialist Rahul Bajaj, Former Chairman Of Bajaj Group, Dies At 83
New Delhi:
Veteran industrialist Rahul Bajaj, synonymous with Bajaj Auto, died today in Pune. He was 83.
A statement from the Bajaj Group said that the industrialist died in the “presence of his closest family members”.
Rahul Bajaj had resigned as Bajaj Auto Chairman in April last year.
One of the most famous taglines in the Indian corporate ad industry has been “you just can’t beat a Bajaj” and the “Hamara Bajaj” for the company’s iconic two-wheeler.
“I am devastated”, tweeted Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar Shaw.
Industrialist Rahul Bajaj, Former Chairman Of Bajaj Group, Dies At 83 – I am devastated – he was a dear dear friend and will miss him dearly. The country has lost a great son & nation builder. Om Shanthi ???? https://t.co/s8kpQ3dUia
— Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (@kiranshaw) February 12, 2022
Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi recounted the “lighter moments in central hall” with the industrialist, who was also a former Rajya Sabha member.