Ch. Kiron
Chairman and managing director of the Ramoji Group
Cherukuri Kiron is the elder son of Ramoji Rao, the founder of the Ramoji Group. He has been managing director of Ushodaya Enterprises, which publishes Eenadu, and was elected chairman of the Audit Bureau of Circulations for 2008–09.Sources:1exchange4media: Eenadu's Ch. Kiron elected ABC Chairman, exchange4media (source, opens in a new tab)2Media Ownership Monitor India (RSF): Eenadu, Media Ownership Monitor India (RSF) (source, opens in a new tab)
In November 2025 he was described as chairman and managing director of the Ramoji Group. A 2018 ownership study found he held 28.36% of Ushodaya Enterprises, directly and indirectly.Sources:2Media Ownership Monitor India (RSF): Eenadu, Media Ownership Monitor India (RSF) (source, opens in a new tab)3The Tribune: Ramoji Excellence Awards 2025 conclude with grand celebration of service, innovation and national spirit, The Tribune, 17 November 2025 (source, opens in a new tab)
Roles and connections
- ETV BharatDirector of ETV Bharat: Chairman and managing director of the Ramoji Group (2025); Ramoji Rao's son, with a 28.36% stake in Ushodaya Enterprises in 2018Ramoji Group's 13-language digital news platform, based in Hyderabad
- Ramoji GroupChairman and managing directorHyderabad media and business conglomerate (Eenadu, ETV)
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