Sahara India Pariwar

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Sahara India Pariwar is today the largest first generation conglomerate of India. The group is successfully diversified into the fields of Finance, Life Insurance, Infrastructure and Housing, Media and Entertainment, Information Technology, Tourism, Hospitality and Consumer Products. From an asset base of USD 43 in 1978 when it was founded, the group has today exponentially grown to become a conglomerate of USD 10.87 billion[citation needed].

The group's Financial Services Division serves more than 61 million depositors, one out of every 17 Indians, with its financial services making the group one of the most influential financial companies in India. The Infrastructure and Housing Division is on its way to creating the world’s largest chain of luxury townships in 217 Indian cities. One of its residential projects, Aamby Valley City has magnificence written all over its 10000 acre serene township and has already become a dream destination. Sahara India’s Media and Entertainment Network that includes multi-lingual dailies, weeklies, 24-hour satellite news channels, two entertainment channels and a film production company, is one of the largest in India.

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Sahara India Pariwar
Type Private
Founded 1978 in Gorakhpur, India
Headquarters Flag of India Lucknow, India
Key people Flag of India Subrata Roy Sahara, Founder, Chairman & Managing Worker
Industry Infrastructure & Housing, Finance, Media & Entertainment, Tourism & Hospitality, Consumer Products, Manufacturing and Services & Trading.
Revenue US$ 10.87 billion
Employees 910,000
Website [http://www.sahara.in


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  • The employees at Sahara India Pariwar greet each other by saying "Sahara Pranam"
  • Every year, Republic day and Independence day is celebrated as BHARAT PARVA (National Festival)

and Sahara India Pariwar celebrate it as the biggest event of the Pariwar(Family)

  • Sahara India Pariwar has been the official sponsors of the Indian Cricket Teams and Hockey Team.
  • Sahara India Pariwar is often referred to as the world’s largest family
  • 910,000 workers/employees and no trade union
  • One of its financial services companies is the first Residuary Non-Banking Company to be granted a certificate of registration by the Reserve Bank of India.
  • Its five star hotel ‘Sahara Star’ near Mumbai airport has the world’s largest pillar less clear-to-sky dome of its kind
  • Holds the Guinness World Record for planting 125,256 trees by 1400 volunteers in 6 hours and 35 minutes on 5th June 1998 at Aamby Valley City
  • Holds the record in India for 25% - 50% hike in the Gross Salary of all of its employees at one go
  • Conducts mass marriage ceremony of 101 underprivileged girls every year
  • Subrata Roy Sahara is also referred to as 'Saharasri'.

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The firm was founded in Gorakhpur and later moved its headquarters to Lucknow. It is at Kapoorthala Complex about 3km from the city's centre. Most of the important centres are in Gomti Nagar in a serene location called Sahara City a.k.a. Sahara Shaher.

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