Jammu to Dubai to Delhi: Who is Sunanda Pushkar whose stake is worth Rs 70 crore?

Sunanda Pushkar,who is seen with Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor at social gatherings,is involved with a construction business in Dubai,and had been with her parents in Mathura recently.

Sunanda Pushkar,who is seen with Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor at social gatherings,is involved with a construction business in Dubai,and had been with her parents in Mathura recently.

Pushkar,whose stake in the Kochi IPL team is valued at an estimated Rs 70 crore,belongs to a family from Bomai,8 km from Sopore in the Kashmir Valley.

Pushkars father,Lt Col (retd) P N Dass said that the family migrated to Jammu in 1990 after militants torched their home in the Valley. He said Pushkars first husband was a Kashmiri man who worked for a hotel in Delhi. Following a divorce,Pushkar went to Dubai,where she married again. Her second husband died in an accident in Delhi,he said.

Pushkar,a graduate of Government College for Women,Srinagar,has two brothers,one of whom works for a bank; the other is in the Army. Her father retired from the Army in 1983.

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