Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia dies at the age of 80, was ill for a long time

Shashi Ruia: Ruia, who founded the metals to-technology company Essar along with his brother Ravi, died on November 25 at around 11.55 pm in Mumbai, family sources said. Let's know more about this.

Muskan Kumawat
Muskan Kumawat Verified Local Voice • 13 Apr, 2026Journalist
November 26, 2024 • 11:38 AM  0
B
Business
NEWS CARD
Logo
Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia dies at the age of 80, was ill for a long time
“Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia dies at the age of 80, was ill for a long time”
Favicon
Read more onsangritoday.com
26 Nov 2024
https://www.sangritoday.com/essar-group-co-founder-shashi-ruia-dies-at-the-age-of-80-was-ill-for-a-long-time
Google News
Copied
Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia dies at the age of 80, was ill for a long time
Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia dies at the age of 80, was ill for a long time

Essar Group co-founder Shashi Ruia died after a prolonged illness. He was 80 years old. Ruia, who founded the metals to-technology company Essar, and his brother Ravi, died on November 25 at around 11.55 pm in Mumbai, family sources said.

He returned from the US about a month ago, where he was undergoing treatment. His body will be kept at Ruia House from 1 pm to 3 pm on Tuesday. The funeral procession will leave Ruia House for the Hindu Worli crematorium at 4 pm.

A first-generation entrepreneur, industrialist Shashi started his career in 1965 under the guidance of his father Nand Kishore Ruia.

Muskan Kumawat

Muskan Kumawat Verified Local Voice • 13 Apr, 2026Journalist

Journalist & Writer

homeHomeamp_storiesWeb Storieslocal_fire_departmentTrendingplay_circleVideosmark_email_unreadNewsletter