Ashok Chauhan


Ashok Chauhan is an Indian industrialist, and president of the Amity Education Group. He was also the founder of Ritnand Balved Education Foundation.

Personal life and career

Chauhan was born in India, as one of the seven siblings. He is married to Amita Chauhan, and has five sons, Atul, Aseem, Ajit, Abhay, and Amol. He also has a daughter, Sapna Chauhan. He lives in New Delhi. After Chauhan's graduation, he received a scholarship from the German government, after which he moved to München in Germany in the 1970s. According to his son, Atul, it was in the 1980s that Chauhan thought of entering into the education industry. In the mid-1990s, Chauhan founded Amity, and later in 2005, he founded Amity University.

Awards and recognition