Jewels of Gujarat: Rekha Bajaria


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INDUSTRIOUS, HUMBLE AND GRACEFUL Not just an entrepreneur, she is a bundle of energy, generous, successful businesswoman with a heart of gold. The Vice President and founder of Shriji Mandir and ex-President of SAHARA, she is a multi-tasking wonder-woman. Her strengths include maintaining relationships, empowering people and managing businesses. Ms. Rekha Bajaria's story is an inspirational anecdote of what a woman with a vision and spirit can do for upliftment of self and a community.




Jewels of Gujarat: Vishram ‘V.J.’ Jadva Patel


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HE MADE THE WORLD HIS UNIVERSITY “Doing things better, every day” defines his life. A swimmer in the open sea, he has been trekking through places like Kailash, Mansarovar, Mount Kilimanjaro, to name a few and playing tennis for past many years. A certified pilot and diver, he is an avid traveller, travelled to far-offs like Arctic and Antarctica. How does Mr. Vishram Jadva Patel switch to being a builder of some of the most outstanding sites, an industrialist to look up to, an indispensible connect between India and Africa and a charismatic person?




Jewels of Gujarat: Nimisha Jayant Madhvani


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A DIPLOMAT AND ENTREPRENEUR OF UNITY AND VIGOUR Carrying entrepreneurship in her DNA, she is a lady who remained family-minded, fun-loving, adamant towards her goals and proud of her heritage since her childhood. Life has emboldened her, making her understand that smart discernment fills life with hopes. Happy and sad phases remain there, but for her, it is only happiness that counts. Though Ms. Nimisha Jayant Madhvani hails from Uganda, her love and respect for her native and heritage are incessant. She shares how!




Jewels of Gujarat: Dinesh Manilal Zaveri


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COVERING THE WORLD WITH PEARLS Exploring the unexplored lands more than once, Mr. Dinesh Manilal Zaveri showed grit to dig the pearls from a country near the Pacific Ocean. Choosing a nation that has seen devastation quite often to come back to life more determined and unwavering, he learnt to remain resolute and strong-minded, facing all odds with his humbleness and polite nature, growing manifold to finally establish a legacy that his next generation embraced deliberately.




Jewels of Gujarat: Jayantilal Vershi Gada


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BEHIND THE SCENES Dr. Jayantilal Vershi Gada is practical, peace-loving, transparent and a man of words. Though work is closest to his heart, Rome was not built in a day. It, in fact, is hard-work, commitment and following of the heart for years that he could grow beyond expectations. So much love has he for his work that he went back to rejoin the company after retirement realising after-retirement life to be ‘too boring’.




Jewels of Gujarat, Volume II


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Jewels of Gujarat – Leading Global Gujarati Personalities: Vol II is an anthology of biographies of the 100 most influential Gujaratis around the world. Among these personalities are the celebrated entrepreneurs like Mukesh Ambani, doctors like Kiran C Patel, astronauts like Sunita Williams, philanthropists like Manu Shah, social activists like Ela Gandhi and many more from 30 countries from 35–40 fields. The book takes its readers on a rollercoaster voyage of happiness and sadness, victory and defeat, with these world-renowned figures from different walks of life to see what made them stand in a different race of success.




Jewels of Gujarat: Ela Gandhi


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WALKING ON THE GANDHI’S PATH She comes from the family of a person who changed the entire course of India’s independence struggle. A gem at heart, with gray hair, she still takes forward the legacy that was started more than a decade ago. One among the few ladies who have done something great for humanity, here’s Dr. Ela Gandhi, an anti-apartheid activist from an early age, the granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi.




Jewels of Gujarat: Mahesh Wadher


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MAKING A DIFFERENCE We all have the possibility of great potential to achieve our goals. Having many failed ventures, it was not until later in life that he found himself what he had initially desired. His ambition and resilience led him to gain entrepreneurial success in the USA and provide a better life for his family. Kind, humble and passionate, Mr. Mahesh Wadher, today, loves making a difference in people’s lives as it is the greatest source of happiness for him.




Jewels of Gujarat: Vijaydev Ratanjee Mistry


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An entrepreneur & a philanthropist A memoir of Shri Vijaydev Ratanjee Mistry is a perfect representation of the man himself and a strikingly candid portrait of his extraordinary capacity for hard-work. It shows us the progress of a remarkable person who through his own enormous energies and efforts made the unlikely journey from hope − a journey fuelled by an impassioned interest which manifested itself at every stage of his life. We see his career shaped by his resolute determination and unfaltering commitment to an exceptional understanding of practicalities of life, while encompassing crisis, problems, personalities and conflicts. It is a testament to the positive impact of himself and the world of his works and ideals. It is the gripping account of a man under concerted and unrelenting assault orchestrated by his adversaries and how he survived.




Jewels of Gujarat: Morari ‘Bapu’ Prabhudas Hariyani


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A BARD OF TOGETHERNESS Having spent most of his childhood with his grandparents, he had learnt making rosaries of Tulsi from his grandmother, while his grandfather used to teach him five hymns of Ram Charit Manas daily. So much did he like to imbibe those hymns in him that he would recite them while his way towards school and back. Reciting Ram Kathas for beyond 50 years across the globe now, he spreads the message of truth, love and compassion. For him, Ram Charit Manas is not merely a book, it is the essence of India and its culture.