Who is Raj Kundra? Know more about actress Shilpa Shetty's businessman husband

Raj Kundra was born on 9 September 1975 in London to first-generation immigrant Indian parents. The owner of multiple businesses started working at the early age of 18 when he bought pashmina shawls from Nepal and sold them to high fashion brands in London.

New Delhi: British-Indian businessman Raj Kundra caught the Indian media's attention for the first time for dating actress Shilpa Shetty and then marrying her in 2009. Reports of him being super-wealthy and gifting Shilpa a whopping 3 crore engagement ring started doing rounds. In 2004, he was ranked as the 198th richest British Asian by Success magazine. Raj Kundra was born on 9 September 1975 in London to first-generation immigrant Indian parents. The owner of multiple businesses started working at the early age of 18 when he bought pashmina shawls from Nepal and sold them to high fashion brands in London. Since then there has been no looking back and Raj is the owner of multiple and diverse ventures - ranging from sports, fashion, technology, hospitality etc. He was previously married to Kavita Kundra with whom he has a daughter. Raj has come out in the media, rubbishing claims of Shilpa Shetty being a home breaker and accusing Kavita of cheating on him for the reason behind his divorce. Raj has two kids with Shilpa - son Viaan and daughter Samisha.