Biography
VG Siddhartha Wiki, Biography, Age, Wife, Business, Profile, Images & More
VG Siddhartha is one of the popular entrepreneurs in Karnataka. In 1996, Siddhartha founded a coffee shop which brand name called Cafe Coffee Day in Chikamagaluru city. This coffee brand achieved huge popularity and has more than 1700 branches in India and several countries abroad.
VG Siddhartha is also a founder of DAFFCO which is a Chikmagalur based furniture company and Way2Wealth investment company. VG Siddhartha married Malavika who is a daughter of former Karnataka chief minister SM Krishna. He was last seen on the bridge over the Nethravathi River near Mangalore in Karnataka and was missing since 29th July evening. On 30 July 2019, Siddhartha’s body was recovered from Nethravathi dam around 6:50 am.
VG Siddhartha Biography
Name | VG Siddhartha |
Real Name | VG Siddhartha |
Nickname | Siddhartha |
Profession | Indian Businessman |
Date of Birth | Yet to be updated |
Age | 63 (As of 2019) |
Zodiac sign | Yet to be updated |
Family | Father: Coffee plant Farmer Mother: Yet to be updated Father-In-Law: SM Krishna (Politician) Mother-In-Law: Prema |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | NA |
Wife | Malavika Siddharth |
Children | 2 |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | School: Ashram Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Velachery, Chennai College: Mysore University, Mysore Southern Methodist University, Texas George Washington University Law School, Washington Degree: MA Economics |
Hobbies | Reading |
Birth Place | Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India |
Hometown | Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India |
Current City | Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India |
Nationality | Indian |
VG Siddhartha’s Official Social Profiles
Facebook: Yet to be updated
Twitter: Yet to be updated
Instagram: Yet to be updated
Interesting facts about VG Siddhartha
- He is a former employee of J M Financial Limited.
- VG Siddhartha is also a banana tree farmer.
- He uses only arabica coffee beans which are cultivated from his own land to make coffee in his Cafe Coffee Day shop. He has around 15000 acres of coffee estates. He also exports his coffee beans through his company Amalgamated Bean Coffee.
- He also owns Global Technology Ventures.
- Siddhartha faced an income tax raid on September 2017.
- On 27th July 2019, VG Siddhartha officially announced his retirement from the management of his Coffee Day Group due to a huge loss in business. He felt he is the main reason for his loss.
- In 28th July 2019, He said that he going for walking on a bridge near Netravati river. He did not return even after 2 hours so a missing complaint was filed on the police station. Due to business failure, it is suspected that he has committed suicide on Netravati river. A 50 men rescue team involved in search work to find Siddhartha inside the river. After hearing this issue, Siddhartha’s father faced a health issue and was admitted in the hospital.
- He is one of the partners of C Estates.
- As of 2015, the estimated net worth of VG Siddhartha is 1.2 billion American dollars.
- Cafe Coffee Day owner Siddhartha is the 75th richest person in India according to Forbes India’s richest 2014 report.
VG Siddhartha Images
Thanks for visiting Newsbugz. For more biographies, click here.