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Lord Swraj Paul: How to Forge a New Business with Perseverance, Determination — and a Little Bit of Luck

Punjab, India-born Swraj Paul overcame personal tragedy to become one of Britain's wealthiest businessmen. Having toiled in his father's small foundry in India in his early years, he went on to graduate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology before emigrating to the United Kingdom to found Capparo Group — a steel-to-hotels conglomerate that today has an annual turnover of nearly 1 billion euro, where he continues to be chairman.

Though based in the U.K. since the 1960s, he's most widely remembered in his home country for what many believe was a turning point in corporate governance in India in the 1980s. As what could be called the country's first "corporate raider," he challenged the traditions of India Inc. and bought stakes in two local corporate giants, beginning a new era of transparency and financial reporting standards.

Back in the U.K., Lord Paul made history by being the first Asian to be appointed deputy spe

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Lord Swaraj Paul is a Britain based business magnate a philanthropist. He was born in 1931 in Jalandhar, India. Swaraj Paul founded the multinational company Caparo—the UK-based steel and engineering group. Swaraj Paul went to Britain in 1966 and started his business in 1968. From acquiring
one steel unit, he went on to acquire more units and founded the Caparo group in the year 1978. Swaraj Paul’s company developed into one of the leading producers of welded steel tube and spiral welded pipe in the UK. He was knighted by the British Queen in the year 1978 and became the Lord Paul of Marylebone and a member of the House of Lords.
Lord Paul has received various awards. He has written the biography of Indira Gandhi and was awarded the Padma Bhushan by her in 1983. He was also bestowed with many prestigious honours including the Pro-Chancellorship of the Thames University (1998) and its Governorship (1992-97), Chancellorship of Wolver Hampton University and the Bharat Gaurav award by the Indian Merchant’s Chamber. He is a member of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s Foreign Poli

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Lord Swaraj Paul

Lord Swaraj Paul — Born: 1931; Achievement: Knighted by British Queen in 1978; Awarded Padma Bhushan in 1983.

Lord Swaraj Paul is one of the most famous Indian origin entrepreneurs, based in Britain. He is the founder of multinational company Caparo-the UK-based steel and engineering group.

Swraj Paul was born in Jalandhar in 1931. His father ran a small foundry and used to make steel buckets and farming equipments. Swaraj Paul did his graduation from the Punjab University and subsequently obtained a Master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US. After his return to India, Swaraj Paul joined the Apeejay Group, which his father had founded. Destiny took him to London in 1966, where he went for his daughter’s Leukemia treatment, and stayed there forever.

Swaraj Paul started his business in Britain in 1968. After acquiring one steel unit, he went on to acquire more units and founded the Caparo group in the year 1978. Caparo developed into one of the leading producers of welded steel tube and spira