Krishna Kumar Bangur is a prominent Indian industrialist and the Chairman of Graphite India Limited. Born into one of India’s most storied industrial families, the Bangurs, he was exposed to the world of high-stakes business and large-scale manufacturing from a very young age.

With over four decades of experience, Bangur has spent his career managing the complex affairs of heavy industrial companies and capital-intensive business activities across India.

• Core Company: Graphite India Limited.
• Role: Chairman and Non-Executive Director.
• Origins: Part of the historic Bangur business dynasty of India.

Krishna Kumar Bangur’s career is defined by his successful stewardship of Graphite India, which has become one of the world's leading manufacturers of graphite electrodes—critical components for the production of steel in electric arc furnaces.

His structural achievement is tied to modernizing the family's industrial holdings and expanding their footprint in both the domestic and international markets. Under his leadership, the company has diversified its interests into carbon and chemical finance. He also holds board positions in other major Indian firms, including JK Tyre & Industries.

• Directorships: Holds board seats at firms like JK Tyre and Matrix Commercial.
• Industry Influence: Widely recognized as an authority in the Indian carbon and specialty chemicals sectors.