Anil Agarwal with his son Agnivesh (right). Credit: X/@AnilAgarwal_Ved) Agnivesh Agarwal, the eldest son of mining billionaire and the founder of Vedanta Plc Anil Agarwal, passed away in the U.S. He was 49. Mr. Agnivesh, who was on the Board of Vedanta group firm Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL), got injured in a skiing accident and was recovering when he died of a cardiac arrest. Today is the darkest day of my life. My beloved son, Agnivesh, left us far too soon. He was just 49 years old, healthy, full of life, and dreams. Following a skiing accident in the US, he was recovering well in Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. We believed the worst was behind us.… pic.twitter.com/hDQEDNI262 — Anil Agarwal (@AnilAgarwal_Ved) January 7, 2026 Anil Agarwal has two children: his late son, Agnivesh, and a daughter, Priya, who is on the Board of Vedanta and chairperson of Hindustan Zinc Limited. Published – January 08, 2026 02:48 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation From The Hindu Archives, January 8, 1976: World Bank aid for food godowns Netanyahu tries to calm tensions after Israeli bus runs over and kills ultra-Orthodox teen