He has a bachelor's degree in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in the US, from which he graduated in 1996.

[4] He worked for a short time in the mergers and acquisitions department at investment bank Credit Suisse First Boston.

[13] He is a trustee at Brookings Institution,[14] a member of the WSJ CEO Council,[15] an alumnus of the World Economic Forum Young Global Leader’s Programme[16] and a member of Harvard University’s Global Advisory Council.

[20] On 17 January 2018, the Duchess of Cambridge officially opened the Mittal Children's Medical Centre at the Great Ormond Street Hospital.

[22] The pre-wedding event was held at Victoria Memorial, Kolkata, with entertainment from Mallika Sarabhai and Shah Rukh Khan.