Subrata Roy

Reasons to remember Subrata Roy, Sahara group founder

Sahara group founder Subrata Roy served up a unique cocktail of nationalism and spirituality, even as the group ran pyramid schemes. Sahara was a “parivaar”—a gigantic family with Roy as the benign patriarch, the “managing worker”.

Sahara matter regarding conduct of an entity, will continue even after Subrata Roy's death: SEBI chief

The undistributed funds totalling over Rs 25,000 crore lying with the capital markets regulator's account came back into focus after Roy's demise.

When Sahara's Subrata Roy realised that 'life in jail can be painful and lonely'

Sahara Group founder Subrata Roy wrote that during his time in Tihar jail, thoughts like ‘Why me?’, ‘What have I done wrong to deserve this?’ often raced through his mind.

Subrata Roy, unused cash with SEBI, and fantasies of a comeback that never happened

When he was at the zenith of his power, Roy was surrounded by top industrialists, film stars, sportspersons and corporate captains. That ended when he was sent to Tihar jail, a stint that almost broke him.

A sad end to Subrata Roy’s rags-to-riches-to-rags story

Subrata Roy made a promising start as a high flying business magnate only to lose his way, descending into irrational excesses and breaking the trust of small investors wooed by the promise of exponential returns. Once the garden variety scam was exposed, all his attempts to raise funds and salvage his ventures floundered

Yuvraj Singh, Anupam Kher lead tributes to Sahara Group founder Subrata Roy

Subrata Roy died on November 14 due to cardiorespiratory arrest. He was 75. On social media, tributes poured in for the founder of Sahara Group.