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Making it Big: The Inspiring Story of Nepal's First Billionaire in His Own Words
'Mr Chaudhary's story offers lessons on turning dreams into reality, and is a must-read for all upcoming entrepreneurs' - Bidhya Devi Bhandari, President of Nepal
The man behind the immensely popular Wai Wai noodles (Wai Wai has sold more than a billion packets in India alone), Binod Chaudhary is one of Asia's most prominent businessmen. President of the Chaudhary Group which deals in banking, insurance, finance and housing, he has invested in hotels and real estate, and collaborates among others with India's Taj Group. In 2013, he became the first Nepali entrepreneur to be listed as a dollar billionaire by Forbes. His passion for growing his business, in the face of stiff challenges, is legendary.
This memoir, already a massive bestseller in Nepal, tells Binod Chaudhary's inspiring success story in his own words.
Chaudhary was born in Nepal to a Marwari family. His father and grandfather had been businessmen and are inspirations to him.
In 2013, Binod Kumar Chaudhary was recognized as Nepal’s first billionaire and wealthiest Nepali by Forbes. This self made man initially planned on traveling to India to pursue further studies but instead began taking over his family’s business at the age of 18. His father had been diagnosed with a heart disease rendering him, as the eldest son, to step up. Today, he is altogether a businessman, philanthropist, politician, writer and filmmaker. His company Cinnovation is also the first and only to be operating at such global heights. He is the chairman and president of the Chaudhary Group, which is also the producer of Nepal’s hit noodle brand, Wai Wai. He owns about 80 companies running in about 20 different countries spanning across several different vertical industries. He owns a controlling stake in the Nabil Bank, a commercial bank in Nepal. His career in politics has beginnings going back to 1979 when he supported a political campaign. In 2008, he became a member of the Constituent Assembly. He had represented the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist in parliament. In 2017, he joined the Nepali Congress Party.
In 1995 he began the Chaudhary Foundation which is committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for Nepal. Chaudhary utilized the Chaudhary Foundation exceptionally in organizing, providing and executing relief efforts after the massive 7.8 Richter scale earthquake that occurred in 2015 and continued to help rebuild Nepal.
He published his autobiography in 2013 which was then translated in English in 2015 and published as well titled, Making It Big.
Though there have been controversies surrounding many of his business decisions, there have also been a lot of praise. He’s received many awards and honors including Asian Man of the Year award in 2016. He received an honorary doctorate degree from
Binod Chaudhary
Nepalese billionaire
Binod Chaudhary (Nepali: विनोद चौधरी; born 14 April 1955) is a Nepalese billionaire businessman, politician and philanthropist. He is the chairman and president of the Chaudhary Group (CG).
In February 2013, he was recognised as Nepal's wealthiest person and only billionaire, having an estimated net worth of $1 billion. Since 2013, his net worth has risen to $1.7 billion. Besides his business, which focuses on distribution, retail, leisure and manufacturing, he has done charity work, bookwriting, and filmmaking.
Early life
Binod Kumar Chaudhary was born in Kathmandu, Nepal, to a Marwari family. His grandfather, Bhuramal Das Chaudhary, was an entrepreneur who started a textile business. His father was also a businessman who further developed his grandfather's business. Early in his career, Chaudhary chose to pursue further education rather than join the family business.
Chaudhary credits his grandfather and father as inspirations. He is a fan of Bollywood icons Amitabh Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor. He admires Nelson Mandela, the former president of South Africa, for bringing freedom to that country, and businessman J. R. D. Tata, for "building a company of rare distinction".
Business career
Early career
His grandfather, Bhuramal Das Chaudhary, migrated to Nepal from Rajasthan, India, in the 19th century. After his arrival at age 20, he started a textile business. A few years later, after the 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, he became the first in Nepal to start a formally registered clothing company. His father, Lunkaran Das Chaudhary, continued to develop the textile business, and also established international-trading houses, and a construction company. In 1968 Lunkaran Das Chaudhary founded Arun Emporium, a "Passion is what drives me forward. Passion is what makes me go to bed at 2am and wake up at 6am." - Aliko Dangote Binod Chaudhary is the first and only Nepalese Billionaire as listed by Forbes. He is the chairman of the "Chaudhary Group." I have a feeling of pride in saying that for there has NEVER been a billionaire from Nepal until now. I don't know Binod Chaudhary personally; and he as well doesn't know about me. He's an extremely busy man. After studying his interviews, books, and literature, this article is based on not only those sources, but my personal analysis. Forbes Media office is located in Manhattan, they sponsored a "Book Signature Program." I was not only able to obtain an autograph, but take a photo with him. Due to time constraints, I wasn't able to speak with him afterwards. He recently launched his autobiography "Make it Big." I've read it and found it a truly inspiring book for the new generation. As a Nepali, I am very proud and inspired by his success. I recommend Mr. Chaudhary's book for those looking to expand and improve their knowledge. His information is approached from a plethora of angles and he uses his mistakes as a learning tool. He his a charismatic man with a vision. The following are my top most important criteria and what I believe to be the key factors of the success of Binod Kumar Chaudhary. 1. HONESTY You must be dedicated to your work. Without hard work and dedication, unlimited success is not possible. Being honest means a strong passion for the work and simp
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Chaudhary works for social welfare and often contributes in the areas of art, music movie and literature. His grandfather was a textile trader and owned a small textile store. His father transformed the store to Arun Emporium, which was considered to be Nepal's first department store.