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Vijay Shekhar Sharma
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- Born 07 June 1978
- Age 46
- Birth Place Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
- Profession Businessman
- Company Paytm
- Citizenship India
- Awards Yash Bharati
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Vijay Shekhar Sharma BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 29 Dec 2024
Vijay Shekhar Sharma: A Digital Payments Pioneer
Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO of One97 Communications and its flagship brand Paytm, is a prominent figure in India's digital payments revolution. Born June 7, 1978, Sharma's entrepreneurial journey culminated in the creation of Paytm, a domi...
Vijay Shekhar Sharma PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Mridula Parashar (2005) |
| Education | Delhi College of Engineering (B.Tech) |
| Net Worth | 2,300,000,000 United States dollar ( Source: Wikipedia ) |
VIJAY SHEKHAR SHARMA NEWS
Paytm, Adani say stake buying talks ‘speculative’
May 30, 2024 2:32 am
As per a media report, Adani is looking to buy a stake in Paytm. The report said that Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma met Adani in the latter's Ahmedabad office to ‘finalise the contours of the deal'.
Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma steps down from payments bank board
February 27, 2024 7:28 am
The moves come ahead of the March 15 deadline of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for PPBL to wind up its operations.
Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma meets FM, RBI officials amid regulatory concerns
February 07, 2024 7:35 am
On January 31, the RBI barred Paytm Payments Bank from accepting deposits or top-ups in any customer account, prepaid instruments, wallets, FASTags and NCMC card after February 29, 2024, in the wake of persistent non-compliances and material supervisory concerns.
Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma in talks with RBI on regulatory concerns
February 06, 2024 1:29 pm
Paytm has also been seeking clarity from the RBI regarding the transfer of its licence for the wallets business and digital highway toll payment service Fastag, the source said.
Who is Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the Paytm founder?
February 02, 2024 6:38 pm
The central bank's order has added to the worries of both customers as well as digital payment service provider, given the move will have huge implications on company's financials. A day after the RBI announcement, Sharma took to his X account to assure users that the multinational fintech company will continue to work as usual.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma to buy 10.3% stake in Paytm from Antfin in no cash deal
August 07, 2023 10:26 am
As per the deal, Vijay Shekhar Sharma will purchase 10.3 per cent shareholding in Paytm from Antfin through his 100 per cent owned overseas entity Resilient Asset Management BV.
Shriram Finance, Paytm come together to augment digital financial services
June 30, 2023 3:27 pm
Through this joint venture, Shriram Finance products would be made available on the digital platform to further expand Paytm's business to credit services as well, and drive financial inclusion.
Shareholders reappoint Sharma as Paytm MD
August 22, 2022 9:30 am
Three proxy advisory firms — Stakeholders Empowerment Services (SES), Institutional Investor Advisory Services India (IiAS) and InGovern Research Services — had asked the shareholders to vote against Sharma’s reappointment.
Paytm’s billionaire CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma faces biggest test since IPO dud
August 19, 2022 3:26 pm
Vijay Shekhar Sharma’s role as the chief executive officer is among the items to be voted on at the company’s annual general meeting held virtually this afternoon.
Paytm founder arrested for ‘ramming’ DCP’s car, granted bail
March 13, 2022 1:03 pm
According to an FIR filed in connection with the case, a Jaguar Land Rover, allegedly being driven by him, had hit the vehicle of DCP (South district) outside The Mother’s International School on Aurobindo Marg.
