Former chairman of Wipro, philanthropist Azim Premji is well-known for his entrepreneurial journey and the social causes he supports. He is also known as the Czar of the Indian IT industry. Azim Premji now 79, was responsible for navigating Wipro through more than forty years of growth. Premji has been honoured with the Padma Vibhushan by the Government of India.
According to Forbes, the net worth of Azim Premji is $12 billion dollars as on April 29, 2025 and he is on the 199th rank on the world’s richest list.
In 2019, he gave around Rs 1.72 lakh crore of his wealth to charity and dropped from 2nd position in the Forbes India Rich list to 17th position. in December 2024, he was in 19th position in the Forbes India Rich list. He is the first Indian to sign the Giving Pledge, a campaign led by Warren Buffett and Bill Gates.
Covered in this article is Azim Premji’s Bangalore house which is an epitome of luxury.
Azim Premji house address
Designed as a farmhouse, Azim Premji’s house in Bangalore is located in Whitefield.
What is the price of Azim Premji’s house?
Azim Premji’s property in Whitefield, Bangalore is worth around Rs 350 crore.
Azim Premji house design
Constructed on around 0.5 acre, the house spreads across 6,000 sqft. The property has been designed by BNA balan+nambisan architects.
According to BNA balan+nambisan architects as mentioned in their website, the Premji residence takes its inspiration from the traditional architecture of brick and stone houses with high ceilings.
Designed as a farmhouse with oversized spaces, verandahs, high ceilings and pitched roofs, the house has a symmetrical design with brick and stone incorporated.
Designed with two faces, the east elevation is composed of brick cladding that is complemented by a dry landscape on the outside.
Stone cladding is extensively used in the west elevation and on the outside one can see lush green vegetation.
The architect has gone on to mention that the Premji residence sports a sustainable décor and has been designed using rescued and refurbished antique items.
(Image source and header image : BNA balan+nambisan architects)
Conclusion
Azim Premji’s house has been beautifully designed keeping sustainability and luxury in mind. The property has been given a farmhouse look by easily incorporating bricks and stone. This while giving a classy look also is believed to have an impact on the temperature of the house, which the architects may have considered while doing up the property.
FAQs
What is Azim Premji famous for?
Azim Premji is a philanthropist and former chairman of Wipro.
Where is Azim Premji house in Bangalore?
Azim Premji’s Bangalore house is located in Whitefield.
What is the area of the Premji residence?
The house is spread across 6,000 sqft.
What kind of décor is the Premji residence designed?
Being environment conscious, the Premji residence sports a sustainable and eco-friendly décor.
How much has Azim Premji pledged to charity?
Azim Premji pledged around $21 billion of his wealth to charity. He is the first Indian to sign the Giving Pledge.
Where else does Azim Premji have properties?
Azim Premji has another property in Mumbai, mention reports.
Who designed the Azim Premji Whitefield house?
Azim Premji’s Whitefield house was designed by BNA balan+ nambisan architects.
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