The Piccadilly Group is a Delhi-based corporate conglomerate, with business interests spanning sugar manufacturing, alcohol, real estate, hospitality, and film distribution. It’s also involved in the media industry. In 2007, iTV Network was founded by the third-generation member of the group’s family, Kartikeya Sharma.
Sharma, an Oxford graduate with an MBA from King’s College London, is also the founder of the Pro Wrestling League and the Indian Arena Polo League, both initiatives of his sporting venture ProSportify. His brother Manu Sharma was convicted in the Jessica Lal murder case while his family is involved in politics. Sharma’s father Venod Sharma is a former Congress leader who was a minister in Haryana and in the union government, and started the Jan Chetna Party in 2014. His father-in-law Kuldeep Sharma is a Congress leader and was speaker of the Haryana assembly when Bhupinder Singh Hooda was the chief minister.
