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Binod Chaudhary, born in 1955, is the first and only person from Nepal to be included in Forbes' list of billionaires. He currently has a net worth of $2 billion, ranking 1.905th in the world. (Photo: Bloomberg)
Billionaire Binod Chaudhary is currently the Chairman and CEO of Chaudhary Group (CG). (Photo: File Pic)
CG is a multinational corporation with 136 companies, spanning various sectors such as banking, hotels, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), energy, education, and healthcare. (Photo: Zeenews)
Binod Chaudhary was born into a family with a long business tradition in Kathmandu, Nepal. His grandfather emigrated from India to Nepal and established a textile business there, laying the foundation for the family's business legacy. This business was later expanded by Chaudhary's father, who was involved in various fields, including construction. (Photo: News18)
Initially, Binod Chaudhary aspired to become an accountant and began studying in India. However, he had to return home at the age of 18 due to his father's illness, abandoning his studies and entering the business world. (Photo: Instagram)
Chaudhary's entrepreneurial journey began with the opening of Nepal's most popular nightclub in Kathmandu in 1973, which quickly became a popular destination for young people. (Photo: Instagram)
In 1984, Chaudhary founded Wai Wai, a popular instant noodle brand that is now a common dish in kitchens across India and Nepal. (Photo: Instagram)
Thanks to his business acumen, Chaudhary collaborated with global brands such as Suzuki and Panasonic, thereby strengthening his business ventures. (Photo: Instagram)
In 1995, Binod Chaudhary made a strategic move by acquiring a controlling stake in Nabil Bank from the Dubai government, which has since become Nepal's leading bank. (Photo: Instagram)
However, Binod Chaudhary's greatest success lies in the hospitality sector. The Chaudhary Group owns 143 hotels, including several five-star establishments in partnership with the renowned Taj Hotels chain, spread across Nepal, India, and Sri Lanka. (Photo: Instagram)
According to Forbes, Binod Chaudhary's net worth is currently $2 billion. While this figure is quite modest compared to Elon Musk ($471,1 billion) or Mukesh Ambani ($104,5 billion), it is still a significant achievement for a small country like Nepal. (Photo: Instagram)
Beyond business, Binod Chaudhary is also an author and filmmaker. His autobiography, *Making It Big*, shares lessons learned throughout his journey. As a philanthropist, he supports disaster relief, education, and healthcare in Nepal through the Chaudhary Foundation. (Photo: Forbes)
Despite being Nepal's only billionaire, Chaudhary remains humble. He believes that business must serve a higher purpose. Inspired by legends and driven by vision, Binod Chaudhary is not only wealthy but also a force for change in Nepal. (Photo: SCMP)
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