Binod Chaudhary is a universal billionaire of Nepal.
The rebellion of youth in Nepal has become not only South Asia but the headline of the whole world. Everyone has resigned from the Prime Minister to the President. But the matter will not be of rebellion right now. It will be a matter of Nepal’s noodle king. Yes, the billionaire who made Nepal’s ‘Maggi’ is Binod Chaudhary. The special thing is that he is also the richest businessman in Nepal. Whose net worth is close to $ 2 billion. Binod Chaudhary, who became a member of Parliament from the Nepali Congress Party, has a big business. Let us also tell you why Binod Chaudhary was named Noodle King? How much net worth they have? Also, where is their business spread?
How to become a noodle king?
Binod Chaudhary, the richest businessman of Nepal, is also known as Noodle King of Nepal. The question is how he got this title. In fact, he launched an instant noodle named Y Y in the 80s, which soon got into the entire market. According to media reports, when YY launched its new range of instant cup noodles in July 2025, Founder Binod Chaudhary told how the brand started.
The brand in Nepal first came to the market in 1984. But it did not remain calm for long. On seeing this, Y Y created panic in the world of instant noodles. The journey of YY started from an ordinary factory in Saibu of Bhansepati, Lalitpur district of Nepal. As of 2006, the brand made its first international jump by setting up a factory in Rangpo, Sikkim. Currently YY has product chains like Y.Y Express and YY Quick.
If we talk about India, YY has become the third largest instant noodle brand in India. It has registered a revenue of Rs 800 crore and has targeted a revenue of Rs 1,200 crore by 2026. This brand has now developed in the portfolio of 200 to 250 SKU and has registered its presence in more than 30 countries.
These sectors have also gathered
In fact Binod Chaudhary is the chairman of CG Group. Their business is not spread only noodles. Many sectors in the roots of his business are frozen. Apart from the FMCG sector with YYY noodles, his business is also in real estate. Also, he has a big business in the education sector. Consumer also has deep roots in electronics. According to the report, the business of CG Group is spread over 5 continents of the world. Because of which this group has got the status of multi national group in Nepal.
Special things of Binod Chaudhary
- Binod Chaudhary is a controller of CG Corp Global and is the only billionaire from Nepal.
- His biggest assets are the largest stake in Nepal’s Nabil Bank and CG Foods making popular Y Wi Noodles.
- Wi Wi has foreign factories in India, Serbia and Bangladesh and a new factory is being built in Egypt. The company is planning to launch a variety of sauces.
- CG’s Hotel Assets include 143 himself and managed properties. Which includes many luxury hotels with the Taj Hotel Chain of India.
- His sons Nirvana help them in Nepal and Rahul and Varun, who live abroad, run the group. Nirvana and Rahul are MD of Group.
- The special thing is that Vinod Chaudhary’s grandfather was originally from Rajasthan. Which later shifted to Nepal.
- Vinod Chaudhary’s grandfather came to Nepal and started a textile business. After that Vinod Chaudhary’s father opened the country’s first department store in Nepal.
How much is the net worth of Binod Chauthri?
As we told you that he is the only billionaire of Nepal. Whose current net worth is $ 2 billion. He first joined the Forbes list in 2013. The special thing is that since the year 2021, his net worth has been increased continuously. In the year 2021, his net worth was $ 1.4 billion, which has seen an increase of $ 600 so far. While talking about the last 10 years, it was $ 1.1 billion. Since then, it has seen an increase of $ 90 million.