Quick Info
| Profession | Businessman |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 19/07/1972 |
| Age | 53 years |
| Birthplace | India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Ratul Puri is an Indian businessman and Chairman of Hindustan Powerprojects (HPPPL), a leading integrated power player in India's energy sector. He is a strategic thinker and innovation-driven entrepreneur who has played a pivotal role in advancing renewable and thermal energy solutions in India. With over a decade of experience in power generation and infrastructure, Puri has led large-scale solar, thermal, and green energy projects that are reshaping the nation's energy landscape. He is recognized as a thought leader actively engaged in policy discussions and advocating for clean technologies aligned with national climate goals. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 8" |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, mathematics, and computer science from Carnegie Mellon University |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Deepak Puri |
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| Mother | Nita Puri |
| Spouse | Kavita Puri |
Career
| Company | Hindustan Powerprojects (HPPPL) |
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| Industry | Renewable Energy |
| Achievements |
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| Current Position | Chairman, Hindustan Powerprojects Group |
| Notable Projects | Developed over 1,500 MW of solar capacity under his leadership; currently focusing on green hydrogen as the next frontier in clean energy |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Ratul Puri, an Indian businessman, earned the title of Entrepreneur of the Year in 2002. | |
| 2. He holds deep knowledge of coal-fired thermal and clean energy, advocating for a diverse energy mix in India to meet its energy needs. | |
| 3. Puri was instrumental in establishing Hindustan Powerprojects, which has grown to become a leading integrated player in India's energy sector since its inception in 2008. | |
| 4. Current Company Profile: | |
| 5. Name: Hindustan Powerprojects (HPPPL) | |
| 6. Industry: Renewable Energy | |
| 7. Type of Business: Private | |
| 8. Founded Year: 2008 | |
| 9. Services: Energy Sector | |
| 10. Area Served: India | |
| 11. He is the nephew of Congress party politician and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath. | |
| 12. Previously worked as a senior manager in his father's company Moser Baer. | |
| 13. Part of think tanks evolving solutions for energy sufficiency in India and selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. | |
| 14. Ratul Puri earned the title of Entrepreneur of the Year in 2002. | |
| 15. Selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum and part of think tanks evolving solutions for energy sufficiency in India. | |
| 16. Puri's early commitment to clean energy—before it became mainstream—demonstrated his foresight and deep understanding of global sustainability trends. | |
| 17. He aims to position India as a global leader in hydrogen production and export, supporting the country's net-zero goals. |