| R. C. Bhargava | |
| Birth Date: | 30 July 1934 |
| Birth Place: | British Raj |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Occupation: | Chairman of Maruti Suzuki Retired IAS officer |
| Alma Mater: | The Doon School Allahabad University Williams College, Massachusetts |
Ravindra Chandra Bhargava (born 30 July 1934) is the former C.E.O and current chairman of Maruti Suzuki, the largest automobile manufacturer in India, having joined the company after serving twenty-five years as an Indian Administrative Service officer.[1] [2] [3]
Bhargava was educated at The Doon School, Allahabad University and Williams College, Massachusetts. After a long career as an Indian Administrative Service officer, he joined Maruti in 1981, where he has remained ever since.[4] In 2016, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award in the Republic of India.[5]