Hinduja Group Chairman Gopichand P Hinduja dies at 85:Ashok Leyland’s parent company’s ailing chairman passes away at a London hospital

India’s commercial vehicle manufacturer, Ashok Leyland’s parent company, Hinduja Group’s Chairman Gopichand P Hinduja has died at the age of 85, news agencies said on Tuesday, 04 November 2025, citing sources. Hinduja was admitted to a hospital in London, UK. He was reportedly unwell for the past few weeks. Who was Gopichand P Hinduja? Gopichand belonged to the second generation of the Hinduja family. He had become chairman of the group following the death of his elder brother Srichand in May 2023. He is survived by his wife, Sunita, sons Sanjay and Dheeraj, and daughter, Rita.

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