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| logo_size = 200px
| logo_size = 200px
| logo_alt = Shriram Group Official logo.
| logo_alt = Shriram Group Official logo.
| type = SEMI GOVERNMENT
| type = [[Conglomerate (company)|Conglomerate]]
 
| founded = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1974|04|05}} in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
{{Start date and age|df=yes|1974|04|05}} in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]
| hq_location = [[Chennai]]
| hq_location = [[Chennai]]
| hq_location_country = [[India]]
| hq_location_country = [[India]]
| area_served = India and ASIA
| area_served = India
| key_people = [[Ramamurthy Thyagarajan]] (chairman)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Narasimhan |first1=T. E. |title=Why private equity loves the Shriram Group |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/why-private-equity-loves-the-shriram-group-112013100007_1.html |access-date=11 April 2021 |work=Business Standard India |date=31 January 2012}}</ref>
| key_people = [[R. Thyagarajan (industrialist)|Ramamurthy Thyagarajan]] (chairman)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Narasimhan |first1=T. E. |title=Why private equity loves the Shriram Group |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/why-private-equity-loves-the-shriram-group-112013100007_1.html |access-date=11 April 2021 |work=Business Standard India |date=31 January 2012}}</ref>
| owner =  
| owner =  
| industry = BANKING
| industry = Finance, real estate
| revenue = {{profit}}{{INRConvert|972526|m}} <small>(2020)</small>
| revenue = {{up}} [[₹]] 1.06 [[lakh]] [[crore]] (US$ 14 billion)
| num_employees = 155000<ref>{{cite web | url=http://shriramlife.com | title= Shriram Life Insurance|website=www.shriramlife.com|access-date=2016-09-08}}</ref> (2020)
| revenue_year = 2020
| num_employees = 55000<ref>{{cite web | url=http://shriramlife.com | title= Shriram Life Insurance|website=www.shriramlife.com|access-date=2016-09-08}}</ref> (2020)
| subsid = {{unbulleted list|Shriram Transport Finance Company
| subsid = {{unbulleted list|Shriram Transport Finance Company
|Shriram City Union Finance
|Shriram City Union Finance
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'''Shriram Group''' is an Indian [[Conglomerate (company)|conglomerate]] founded on 5 April 1974 by [[Ramamurthy Thyagarajan]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=R Thyagarajan, Shriram Ventures Ltd: Profile and Biography|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/17262981|access-date=2020-09-08|website=Bloomberg.com|language=en}}</ref>  AVS Raja and T. Jayaraman. They have their headquarters in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India.<ref>{{cite web|title=About the Group|url=https://www.shriramcapital.com/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/shriram-groups-rs-400-cr-pe-plan-to-bind-its-cement-foray/475209/ | title=Shriram Group's Rs 400-cr PE plan to bind its cement foray | publisher=Business Standard | date=24 May 2012 | accessdate=7 August 2012 | author=Raghuvir Badrinath & T E Narasimhan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-05-27/news/31860985_1_r-thyagarajan-shriram-group-mathematicians | title=Shriram Group founder R Thyagarajan bets on math and mathematicians for business success, not that much on B-school grads | publisher=Economic Times | date=27 May 2012 | accessdate=7 August 2012 | author=Sanjay Vijayakumar & V Balasubramanian}}</ref> The group had its beginning in [[chit fund]]s business and later on entered the lending business through Shriram Transport Finance (Commercial Vehicle Finance), Shriram City Union Finance (Consumer and MSME Finance) and Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. ([[General insurance]]).
'''Shriram Group''' is an Indian [[Conglomerate (company)|conglomerate]] founded on 5 April 1974 by [[R. Thyagarajan (industrialist)|Ramamurthy Thyagarajan]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=R Thyagarajan, Shriram Ventures Ltd: Profile and Biography|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/person/17262981|access-date=2020-09-08|website=Bloomberg.com|language=en}}</ref>  AVS Raja and T. Jayaraman. They have their headquarters in [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India.<ref>{{cite web|title=About the Group|url=https://www.shriramcapital.com/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/shriram-groups-rs-400-cr-pe-plan-to-bind-its-cement-foray/475209/ | title=Shriram Group's Rs 400-cr PE plan to bind its cement foray | publisher=Business Standard | date=24 May 2012 | accessdate=7 August 2012 | author=Raghuvir Badrinath & T E Narasimhan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-05-27/news/31860985_1_r-thyagarajan-shriram-group-mathematicians | title=Shriram Group founder R Thyagarajan bets on math and mathematicians for business success, not that much on B-school grads | publisher=Economic Times | date=27 May 2012 | accessdate=7 August 2012 | author=Sanjay Vijayakumar & V Balasubramanian}}</ref> The group had its beginning in [[chit fund]]s business and later on entered the lending business through Shriram Transport Finance (Commercial Vehicle Finance), Shriram City Union Finance (Consumer and MSME Finance) and Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. ([[General insurance]]).


==Companies==
==Companies==
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*Shriram Insight is a retail stockbroker.<ref name=newsmin/>
*Shriram Insight is a retail stockbroker.<ref name=newsmin/>
*Shriram Wealth provides [[wealth management]] advisory services.<ref name=newsmin/>
*Shriram Wealth provides [[wealth management]] advisory services.<ref name=newsmin/>
*Shriram Automall is a [[Auto auction|vehicle auction]] platform started as a subsidiary of Shriram Transport Finance. In 2018, [[CarTrade.com|CarTrade]] picked a majority stake in Shriram Automall.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Thakkar |first1=Ketan |title=CarTrade acquires 51 per cent in Shriram Automall to create India's largest online vehicle transaction platform |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/cartrade-acquires-51-per-cent-in-shriram-automall-to-create-indias-largest-online-vehicle-transaction-platform/articleshow/62634517.cms |access-date=3 December 2021 |work=The Economic Times |date=25 January 2018}}</ref>


==References==
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