Personal Profile About Subhash Chandra
Subhash Chandra is an Indian businessman and media entrepreneur best known for starting Zee TV in 1992. He later took Essel Group into television, entertainment, satellite broadcasting, packaging, and other businesses. He also became one of the early names behind the growth of private television in India.
Subhash Chandra also entered politics and served as an independent member of the Rajya Sabha from Haryana between 2016 and 2022. He currently holds the position of Chairman Emeritus at Zee Entertainment Enterprises.
Subhash Chandra Net Worth
There is no independently verified current Subhash Chandra net worth figure. In August 2026, Subhash Chandra said the net worth submitted during his personal insolvency proceedings was ₹31.79 crore. He also said his assets included a residential property valued at around ₹25 crore. These figures come from his own disclosure and are not an independent valuation.
Subhash Chandra Age
Subhash Chandra age is 75 years. He was born on November 30, 1950, in Adampur, Hisar district, Haryana. His birth details are listed in his official Rajya Sabha profile.
Subhash Chandra Wife
Subhash Chandra wife is Sushila Devi Goenka. His Rajya Sabha record states that they married on December 4, 1973. They have three children, two sons and one daughter.
Subhash Chandra Education
Subhash Chandra education ended during Class XII when he left school and began working in his family business. He later received an honorary Doctor of Business Administration from the University of East London in 2013. The doctorate is an honorary qualification.