Kavya Maran is an Indian businesswoman best known for her role as the CEO of professional cricket team Sunrisers Hyderabad. She is also known for being the daughter of Kalanithi Maran, the founder of Sun Group, one of Asia’s most profitable media companies.
Wiki/Biography
Kaviya Kalanithi Maran was born on Thursday, August 6, 1992, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (31 years old as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Leo. She received her Bachelor of Commerce degree from Stella Maris College, Chennai in 2012. She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Warwick Business School, Coventry, UK (2016).
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′4″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
Body measurements (approximately): 34-28-34
family
Kavya was born into a family of politicians and businessmen in South India.
Parents and siblings
Her father Kalanithi Maran is a businessman best known for being the chairman and founder of Sun Group. Her mother Kaveri Maran (also spelled Kavery Maran) is the joint managing director of Sun Group. They are among the richest people in India.
husband and children
Kavya is unmarried and has no children.
other relatives
Her grandfather’s name was Murasoli Maran and her grandmother’s name was Mallika Maran (deceased). Murasoli, a former Union Minister of India, died on November 23, 2003 at Apollo Hospital in Chennai due to heart and kidney problems.
Kavya’s uncle Dayanidhi Maran is a politician and a well-known member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Party. Her aunts are Priya Maran and Anbukarasi Maran; Anbukarasi is a cardiologist.
Her cousins Karan Dayanidhi Maran and Divya Dayanidhi Maran are the co-founders of K-kix Sneakers.
religion
She follows Hinduism.
Profession
Kavya Maran co-owns a professional franchise cricket team called Sunrisers Hyderabad with her father Kalanithi Maran. She was appointed as the CEO of Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2018. She also serves as executive director of Sun TV Network, overseeing certain operations for its music and radio channels.
award
She was awarded the “The Face and the Power Behind Sunrisers Hyderabad” award at the Devi Awards on January 25, 2024.
net worth
Kavya’s net worth in 2023 is estimated to be Rs. 409 Crores.
Facts/Trivia
- Kavya is also known as ‘Kaviya Maran’.
- She enjoys traveling and listening to music in her spare time.
- She has built a separate fan base due to the expressions she notices during games.
- Many media have often reported that Kavya and cricketer Rishabh Pant have a special spark or connection even though they are not dating.
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