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The Wadia family [1] is a Parsi family from Surat, India, currently based in Mumbai, India. [2] The family rose to wealth in the mid-1700s as shipbuilders serving the British East India Company as the latter established its sway over India.
Wadia Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate, founded in Surat, headquartered in Mumbai. It was founded by Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia in 1736 and is the oldest company in India , with its subsidiary The Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Limited , established in 1863, being the oldest publicly traded Indian company. [ 3 ]
Nusli was born in Bombay to businessman Neville Wadia and Dina Wadia. On his paternal side he belongs to the prominent Parsi Wadia family; while belonging to the Jinnah family, of Gujarati Muslim background, on his maternal side.
Wadia Group is one of the oldest conglomerates in India with presence in several diversified industries, including FMCG, real estate, textiles, chemicals and food processing.
Nov 13, 2023 · The Wadia family is a Parsi family from Surat, India. They are currently based in Mumbai, India. The Wadia family has a very deep historical significance in India’s business landscape. Their contributions to the business world date back to the 18th century.
Nov 14, 2017 · Family of Indian conglomerate Wadia Group, a cookies-to-aviation empire, has roots in shipbuilding dating back to 1736, when it was founded by Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia. His company went on to...
One such family, that flourished when Gandhi-Nehru tussled for power over the Independent nation, was the Wadia family — A Parsi family from Surat, currently residing in Mumbai.
Sep 4, 2014 · Mumbai: The Wadia Group, perhaps India’s oldest conglomerate, traces its roots back to at least 200 years before the country’s independence. To put things in perspective, two of the group’s four...
Sep 4, 2023 · Wadia’s are a family that are not only India ’s oldest business dynasty but also holds a remarkable connection to the founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The Wadia family’s journey is one...
May 21, 2018 · Neville Wadia, one of the Wadia scions married Dina Jinnah, the only daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Rattanbai Petit. Nusli, the son of Neville and Dina, now helms the Wadia Group of...