Deepak Kochhar (Indian Businessman) Biography

Quick Info

Profession	Businessman
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	15/02/1961
Age	65 years
Birthplace	Mumbai

Latest News about Deepak Kochhar

20/09/2026

Deepak Kochhar remains associated with the long-running ICICI Bank loan fraud proceedings, with recent coverage noting continued court action involving him, Chanda Kochhar, and Venugopal Dhoot. The case has stayed in the news because of ongoing custody and investigative developments tied to the alleged loan irregularities.

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Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Deepak Virendra Kochhar
Known For	Co-founder and CEO of NuPower Renewables; husband of former ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar

Physical Stats & More

Height	175 cm (5' 9")
Weight	75 kg (165 lbs)
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University	Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, University of Mumbai, Mumbai Harvard Business School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Educational Qualification	Master in Finance from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies Advanced Management Program (AMP) from Harvard Business School

Personal Life

Religion	Hinduism
Hobby	Playing squash

Relationships & More

Marital Status

Married

Wife/Spouse

Chanda Kochhar

Children

Arjun Kochhar (squash player)
Aarti Kochhar (owner of Taali Foods)

Parents

Father	Virendra Kochhar (Indian Navy officer)
Mother	Name

Siblings

Rajiv Kochhar (businessman)

Family

Father	Virendra Kochhar
Mother	Name
Siblings	Rajiv Kochhar (brother)
Spouse	Chanda Kochhar
Children	Arjun Kochhar (squash player) Aarti Kochhar (owner of Taali Foods)

Career

Current Position

Co-founder and CEO of NuPower Renewables

Notable Milestones

Co-founded NuPower Renewables in 2008
Appointed director of multiple companies related to renewable energy
Appointed director of NuPower Renewables on 24 December 2008
Incorporated NuPower Windfarms Limited in 2013
Incorporated Echanda Urja Private Limited in 2014 and became director in March 2016
Managing trustee of Pinnacle Energy
Previously headed Credential Finance with his brother

Company Details

NuPower Renewables	Operates approximately 700 MW of renewable energy assets across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh with additional projects in pipeline

Style Quotient

Car Collection

Audi
Ford H5
Mercedes Benz

Money Factor

Assets/Properties

Movable Assets	Personal investments worth Rs. 5.5 crores
Immovable Assets	Churchgate flat worth Rs. 3.5 crores House in Mumbai worth Rs. 1.1 crores

Social Media

LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-kochhar

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Deepak Kochhar is the co-founder and CEO of NuPower Renewables.
2. He was implicated in the ICICI Bank-Videocon loan controversy.
3. He was born in a corporate environment in Mumbai.
4. Deepak excels at playing squash and has won national competitions.
5. He crossed paths with Chanda Kochhar at Jamnalal Bajaj Institute Of Management Studies.
6. While Chanda pursued a salaried job, he ventured into entrepreneurship.
7. He played a key role in establishing multiple financial sector companies.
8. Deepak excels at playing squash and has won three national titles.
9. NuPower Renewables offices are located in the vicinity of ICICI Bank's corporate headquarters at Bandra Kurla Complex.

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