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NCC Ltd Founder AVS Raju Passes Away
Padmashree awardee Dr. A.V.S. Raju, founder of NCC Limited, dies at 7:15 pm on October 13, 2026.
In brief
Padmashree awardee Dr. A.V.S. Raju, founder of NCC Limited, dies at 7:15 pm on October 13, 2026. NCC Limited founder and Padmashree awardee Dr. A.V.S. Raju died on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 7:15 pm. Originally reported by The Economic Times.
NCC Ltd Founder Dies
Padmashree Awardee Dr. A.V.S. Raju, founder of NCC Limited, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 7:15 pm.
Final Respects in Hyderabad
Final respects will be paid at Plot 168/A, Road 10, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, starting at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
Legacy in Construction
Born in 1936, Raju established Nagarjuna Construction Company (NCC) in 1978 and built it into India’s largest infrastructure conglomerate.
At a glance
NCC Limited founder and Padmashree awardee Dr. A.V.S. Raju died on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 7:15 pm.




