Some Lesser Known Facts About Ajay Piramal Does Ajay Piramal smoke?: No Does Ajay Piramal drink alcohol?: Not Known Ajay was born into a Marwari textile business family with roots in Rajasthan. His grandfather, Seth Piramal Chaturbhuj Makharia, had gone from rags to riches, who initially ran a cotton business and formed the Piramal business empire in 1920 after he came to Jhunjhunu’s Bagar town from Makhar village post the first world war. His grandfather is an important name in Bagar’s ... Piramal joined the board of Tata Sons Ltd. in August 2016 Today, the Piramal Group is a global giant with offices in over 30 countries, its products are sold in over 100 global markets and the company employs around 10,000 people With the Piramal Foundation, Ajay Piramal supports sustainable development across 25 states in India. Discover the remarkable journey of Ajay Piramal, a visionary leader steering the Piramal Group to success in pharmaceuticals and more. Mr. Ajay Piramal is one of India’s leading industrialists and philanthropists, and Chairman of the Piramal Group. Piramal Group is a global business conglomerate with diverse interests in pharmaceuticals, financial services and real estate, with offices in 30 countries and its products sold in more than 100 markets.