DHFL was customary primeval 11th April 1984 by Shri. Rajesh Kumar Wadhwan who aimed to permit a common Indian man Home Loans that are affordable for people from every one pension groups across the country. He aimed to focus was to pay for finance to populations residing in rural and semi-urban India. DHFL emerged as the second dispensation in the country to establish a benchmark in the auditorium of housing finance in the country.