23. G.V.K. AND SANJAY         REDDY
    71 & 43, INDUSTRIALISTS
 

Real Estate Watch: Acquired a captive coal block in Jharkhand to meet the fuel requirements of their 600 MW power project in Punjab.

Recent Acquisition: A Raja Ravi Varma painting by Sanjay.



Smart Guy Move: Supporting 14 tennis players, including Sania Mirza, with a budget of Rs 1.75 crore.

 
CORE KINGS

Because with investments worth Rs 20,000 crore in new projects this year, they are emerging as the infrastructure emperors of the country. Because the Rs 7,500 crore Mumbai airport modernisation project looks all set to be completed in time.

Because not only are they developing two SEZs but they have also reorganised their business in power, airports, roads and mining to be among the largest infrastructure developers valued at about Rs 10,000 crore. Because GVK Bio, their first non-infrastructure venture, has become India’s leading contract research organisation.

 

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