Who is Sundar Pichai?
Sundar Pichai is the Indian born American chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc. and Google. Alphabet Inc. is a subsidiary company of Google. He is Indian born but after joining Google he took citizenship in the United States.
Biography of Sundar Pichai
| Real Name | Pichai Sundararajan |
| Nick Name | Sundar |
| DOB | 12 June 1972 |
| Age | 50 years ( as of 2024) |
| Birthplace | Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | American |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Physical Appearance | |
| Height | 5’11”inches |
| Weight | 66 kg |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Education /Qualification | |
| School | Vana Vani School in IIT ChennaiJawahar Vidayalaya in Ashok Nagar, Chennai, India |
| College | Stanford University , California in USIndian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur in West BengalWharton School of University in Pennsylvania, US |
| Qualification | M.S. in Material Science and Engineering B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur MBA |
| Hobbies | Watching and playing Football, reading, playing chess and sketching |
| Relationship Status | |
| Marital status | Married |
| Spouse | Anjali Pichai |
| Parents Name | Father- Regunatha Pichai Mother- Lakshmi Pichai |
| Brother Name | Srinivasan Pichai |
| Sister Name | None |
| Favorite Things | |
| Actress | Deepika Padukone |
| Sports | Cricket, football |
| Football club | FC Barcelona |
| Cricketer | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Newspaper | The Wall Street Journal |
Early Life
He was born on 12 June 1972 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and India. Sundar Pichai’s age is 50 years old as of 2024.
Sundar Pichai education
He did his schooling at Jawahar Vidyalaya in Ashok Nagar, Chennai, India. He was a brilliant student and was the favorite of his teachers. Brilliance and intelligence were a great combination in Sundar. His father’s name was Regunatha is electrical engineer at company GEC and his mother, Lakshmi Pichai was a stenographer. During his childhood, they lived in a two-room apartment. He joined another school named Vana Vani School at IIT Chennai. He completed his B.Tech in Metallurgical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur. Then he did his M.S. in Material Science and Engineering from Stanford University, California in the US. After completion of those courses, he completed his MBA at Wharton School of University in Pennsylvania, US.
Sundar Pichai Personal Life
Sundar Pichai’s wife’s name is Anjali Pichai. Their love story began as friends when they were studying in the same batch at IIT Kharagpur. Both connected each other through friendship. He described their love story as difficult at that time because there was no smartphone. If you wanted to meet his girlfriend then you needed to go get her from her girl’s hostel. If you walked in front of the hostel then you requested someone to call Anjali then she loudly said Anjali, Sunder is here so that was not a pleasant experience. After completing his IIT he went to the USA for further study, both were independently earning. They met every six months which was not separate from their true love so Anjali decided to leave India and reach the USA. Both got married and lived in Los Altos Hills. They are blessed with two children. One girl, Kavya Pichai and one boy, Kiran Pichai.
Sundar Pichai’s salary per month
Sundar Pichai’s net worth is Rs. 5,300 Crore. His net is growing per year because company work has expanded too much after joining. He is the highest-paid CEO in the world. He earned billions of dollars per year. Sundar Pichai’s salary per month is 2 million dollars.
Sundar Pichai house in Los Altos Hills, which is the highest and most desirable location that is present in California, its wealthiest communities in Santa Clara County. His mention is also a whopping 40 million dollar property with all desirable luxury, elegance, and comfort. The house contains all amenities with a tennis court and golf course. The house’s total area acquired is 4,144 sq. feet. It contains 3 large bedrooms and luxuries with all the facilities. 5 bathrooms made in-house. Solar panel installed at the house roof shows that the house is environmentally friendly and beautiful because solar panels not only produce heat and power but also keep the house cool.
Sundar Pichai Google CEO
After completing his studies he started working with McKinsey & Company as Management Consulting at Applied Materials Inc. In 2004, he joined Google and was appointed to the product management and innovation effort of Google software products like Google Chrome and ChromeOS. He was also handling Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Maps. In 2010. He did open-sourcing for the new video codec VP8 which added a new format of video WebM. Chrome Book was released in 2012. In 2013, he added Android to Google products.
He was selected as the Next CEO of Google on 10 August 2015, but previously he was appointed as product chief by CEO Larry Page. After completing Alphabet Inc. he appointed a Board of Directors in 2017. Now he is CEO of Google and Alphabet Inc.
