Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Agnivesh Agarwal dies after skiing accident
Agnivesh Agarwal, the 49-year-old son of businessman Anil Agarwal, passed away due to a cardiac arrest after a skiing accident.
He was recovering in a hospital in New York when this happened.
His father, Anil Agarwal, is very sad and shared memories of Agnivesh on social media.
Agnivesh was a successful businessman and a kind person.
Anil Agarwal promised to give back a lot of their family's money to help society, as Agnivesh believed in helping others and making India stronger.
Many important people, like the Prime Minister, sent their condolences to the family.
Agnivesh Agarwal, 49, died of cardiac arrest after a skiing accident in the US.
He was recovering at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, when he suffered the cardiac arrest.
Anil Agarwal, his father and Vedanta Group chairman, expressed deep sorrow and shared memories of his son.
Agnivesh was born in Patna, studied at Mayo College, Ajmer, and was the founder of Fujeirah Gold, Chairman of Hindustan Zinc, and Chairman of Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd.
Anil Agarwal renewed his promise to give back 75% of their earnings to society in honor of his son's vision for a self-reliant India.
- Who
- Agnivesh Agarwal, son of Anil Agarwal
- What
- Died of cardiac arrest after a skiing accident
- When
- January 7, 2026
- Where
- Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA
- Why
- Complications from a skiing accident led to cardiac arrest
- Name
- Agnivesh Agarwal
- Age
- 49
- Cause of Death
- Cardiac arrest after skiing accident
- Hospital
- Mount Sinai Hospital, New York
- Birthplace
- Patna, India
- Education
- Mayo College, Ajmer
- Professional Roles
- Founder of Fujeirah Gold, Chairman of Hindustan Zinc, Chairman of Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd
- Father's Promise
- Give back 75% of earnings to society
Sources
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