Rajendra Singh Lodha

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Rajendra Singh Lodha (died 3 October 2008), popularly known as R. S. Lodha, was an Indian chartered accountant and the chairman of the Birla Corporation.

Lodha became co-chairman of the Birla Corporation in 2001.[1] In July 2004, , chairperson of the Birla Corporation, died and was revealed to have bequeathed the entire assets of the company to Lodha in 1999. Lodha was also the will's executor.[1] This sparked a protracted legal battle between members of the Birla family and Lodha that included more than 110 court cases at one time.[1] Despite this, Lodha took charge as chairman of the corporation.[2]

Death[]

Lodha died in London of a heart attack on 3 October 2008.[1] He had two sons and a daughter. The legal battle over the Birla estate continued after his death.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e Dutt, Ishita Ayan (26 November 2014). "40 years ago... and now: Birlas - A family that hit the headlines over a will". Business Standard.
  2. ^ Heir to Priyamvada Birla’s legacy dies


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