Former Indian actress Asin is well known for her performances in Ready featuring Salman Khan in the lead, Ghajini starring Aamir Khan, Housefull 2 with Akshay Kumar, and other films. In January 2016, she married entrepreneur Rahul Sharma, who is the co-founder and CEO of Micromax. Asin surprised everyone when she decided to quit acting after her marriage.
Meet Asin’s husband Rahul Sharma
Rahul Sharma is the co-founder and CEO of Micromax. According to Forbes, DNA, and other online reports, Sharma launched Micromax Informatics in 2000, alongside his friends Rajesh Aggarwal, Vikas Jain, and Sumeet Arora. According to Zee News, Sharma took a loan of Rs 3 lakh from his father to start his business.
The Delhi-based firm was initially an IT software company, before entering the mobile business in 2008. By 2010, Micromax established itself as one of the largest companies making low-cost phones in India. It had Hugh Jackman as its brand ambassador.
According to Forbes and DNA reports, Rahul Sharma’s net worth is estimated to be around Rs 1,300 crore. He is a mechanical engineer who finished his Mechanical Engineering degree from Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. In addition to Micromax, Rahul Sharma owns Revolt Intellicorp, India’s first artificial intelligence (AI)-based electric bike, launched in 2017.
This Bollywood superstar played cupid in Asin & Rahul Sharma’s love story
Akshay Kumar, who worked with Asin in Housefull 2, introduced her to his “close friend” Rahul Sharma in 2012, according to DNA India. Akshay Kumar was the best man at Asin and Rahul Sharma’s wedding. The couple have a daughter named Arin Rayn.
Rahul Sharma & Asin’s luxurious lifestyle
Rahul Sharma owns a palatial farmhouse in Delhi. He also owns a fleet of expensive cars, including a Bentley Supersport Limited Edition, a BMW X6, a Mercedes GL450, and a Rolls-Royce Ghost Series 2, according to NDTV and The Statesman.