Benu Gopal Bangur Age, Net Worth, Monthly Income, Personal Life, Biography In 2025

 

Benu Gopal Bangur was born on August 7, 1931, in Kolkata. He is a preeminent Indian industrialist and former chairman of Shree Cement, which is at present India’s leading cement manufacturer. In 20,25, he is reported to be among India’s richest at a net worth of about $7.5 billion ₹55,650 crore).

Early Life and Education

Raised in a Marwari Hindu background, which is very much into business at home, that is what Bangur grew up with. He went on to get a degree in Commerce from the University of Calcutta, which in turn set the stage for his later business ventures.

Career and Shree Cement

In 1991, after the Bangur family bus was essentially divided, Benu Gopal Bangur became the head of Shree Cement. Under his watch, the company grew to become India’s third-largest cement producer in terms of capacity and market capitalization.

Net Worth and Financial Standing

As of 2025, it is reported that Benu Gopal Bangur’s net worth stands at $7.5 billion ₹55,650 crore) which also places him among India’s top billionaires. Also to note is that his wealth is mainly a result of his large share in Shree Cement, which has performed very well and seen great strategic growth under his watch.

Personal Life

Bangur is a widow and lives in Kolkata. She has two children, including son Hari Mohan Bangur, who has been at the helm of Shree Cement’s operations since 1990.

Conclusion

Benu Gopal Bangur's journey from a family of traditional business to being a giant in the cement industry is remarkable in itself through visionary leadership and strategic foresight. His legacy lives on in the ongoing success of Shree Cement and the commitment of his family to be a leading company in the industry.