Are you Looking for Vijay Shekhar Sharma Age, Birthday, Height, Net Worth, Family, salary, Weight etc..? Find the latest complete information on celebritynews.wiki. Vijay Shekhar Sharma was born on 8 July 1978 in Harduaganj, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. He is an enterpreneur.
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Vijay Shekhar Singh Sharma |
| Profession | Entrepreneur (Founder of Paytm) |
| Famous For | Being the founder of Paytm |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet inches- 5’ 7” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 85 kg in pounds- 187 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 8 July 1978 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 41 Years |
| Birthplace | Harduaganj, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Capricorn |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Harduaganj, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh |
| School | Not Known (passed higher secondary at the age of 14) |
| College/University | Delhi College of Engineering (now, Delhi Technological University) |
| Educational Qualification | B.Tech in Electronics & Communication |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Listening to Music, Reading, Bungee Jumping, River Rafting |
| Controversies | • Although Vijay Shekhar Sharma led Paytm generated huge revenues post the government’s decision of demonetisation, the company also faced the wrath of politicians and common people for its ‘opportunistic’ marketing strategies. In one of its advertisements, Paytm had allegedly used PM Narendra Modi’s photo to promote its wallet services, without prior permission from the authorities concerned. |
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| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Mridula Sharma |
| Children | Son– Vivaan Sharma Daughter– None |
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| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Entrepreneurs | Masayoshi Son, Jack Ma |
| Favourite Politician | Narendra Modi |
| Favourite Singers/Bands | Coldplay, U2, Jim Morrison |
| Favourite Restaurants | Big Chill, The Great Kabab Factory, Dakshin |
| Favourite Watch Brand | Rolex |
| Favourite Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Style Quotient | |
| Assets/Properties | Owns a 6,000-sq-ft piece of land worth ₹82 crore in central Delhi’s Golf Links |
| Money Factor | |
| Net Worth (approx.) | $2.1 billion (as in 2018) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Vijay Shekhar Sharma
- Does Vijay Shekhar Sharma smoke?: Not Known
- Does Vijay Shekhar Sharma drink alcohol?: Yes
- A child prodigy of sorts, Sharma was only 14-years old when he passed his higher secondary education.
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