Savji Dholakia

Savji Dhanji Dholakia (born 12 April 1962) is an Indian businessman. He is the founder and chairman of Hari Krishna Exports, a diamond manufacturing and exporting company

Savjibhai Dhanjibhai Dholakia
Born (1962-04-12) 12 April 1962
OccupationFounder of Hari Krishna Exports
Net worthUS$ 38 million
Spouse(s)Gauriben Dholakia
ChildrenMena, Nimisha, Dravya

Biography

Savji Dholakia was born in a farmer family in Dudhala, Amreli, Gujarat. He studied till 4th standard and dropped out at the age 13. He joined his paternal uncle's diamond business in Surat. Later his brothers Himmat and Tulsi also joined him and they founded the diamond business in 1984. Their youngest brother Ghanshyam joined them and opened diamond export office in Mumbai in 1992. The company grew and became major diamond exporting company with 6500 employees by 2014.[1][2]

His net worth was estimated at US$38 million in 2017.[2]

See also

References

  1. Damor, Kalpesh; Umarji, Vinay (23 October 2014). "Newsmaker: Savji Dholakia". Business Standard India. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  2. "Meet Billionaire Diamond Merchant Savji Dholakia Who Gives 600 Cars As Diwali Gifts". Outlook. 26 October 2018.
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