Founder & Chairman, Hiranandani Communities

Visionary Entrepreneur • Institution Builder • Pioneer of Integrated Communities

He did not merely build spaces. He reimagined the way India lives, works and grows.

Dr. Niranjan Hiranandani is a pioneering entrepreneur and the founder and chairman of Hiranandani Communities. With a career spanning more than four decades, he has played a defining role in shaping India's real estate landscape and transforming the concept of integrated urban living.

A Chartered Accountant by profession, Dr. Hiranandani began his entrepreneurial journey in textiles before taking the bold step into real estate in the 1980s.

Currently serving as Provost of HSNC University, overseeing 14 colleges, 3 schools, and a skill development centre in Mumbai, ensuring consistent philanthropic contributions.

His most defining contribution came with Hiranandani Gardens, Powai—a landmark development that brought together residential communities, infrastructure, education, hospitality, retail and leisure, creating a new benchmark for integrated township living.

Over the years, his vision has expanded beyond real estate into education, healthcare, hospitality, retail, data centres, industrial and warehousing infrastructure, reflecting his commitment to building institutions and creating long-term value.