Rishad Naoroji
Appearance
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Born | August 30, 1951 |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | environmentalist |
Relatives | Adi Godrej (cousin) |
Rishad Naoroji (born 30 August 1951) is an Indian billionaire, environmentalist,[1] businessperson, author, and one of the members of the Godrej family.[2]
Career
[edit]Naoroji is the cousin of Indian billionaire Adi Godrej and gets his fortune from a one-fifth share in the Godrej family's assets, but has never been involved in the family businesses.[3]
He founded the Raptor Research and Conservation Foundation to focus on the conservation of Indian birds of prey.[3]
Naoroji sits on the governing council of the Bombay Natural History Society.[3]
According to the Forbes Billionaire's List in 2021, Naoroji has an estimated net worth of $2.4 billion, making him the 1299th richest person in the world.[3]
Books
[edit]- Naoroji, Rishad (2006). Birds of Prey of the Indian subcontinent.
- Naoroji, Rishad (2011). "Breeding of the Red-headed Falcon Falco chicquera in Saurashtra, Gujarat, India". Forktail.
- Naoroji, Rishad (1991). "Shikra Accipiter badius taking carrion". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "In conversation with Rishad Naoroji" (PDF). Current Science. 10 April 2014.
- ^ "Rishad Naoroji: Meet the billionaire who prefers birdwatching to talking business strategy". Economic Times. 10 November 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Rishad Naoroji". Forbes. Retrieved 8 July 2021.