Nusli Wadia Age, Wife, Children, Biography, Family & More

Bio/Wiki
Real Name	Nusli Wadia
Profession	Businessman
Famous For	Being the chairman of Wadia Group
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.8 m in feet inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs
Eye Colour	Light Brown
Hair Colour	Grey
Personal Life
Date of Birth	15 February 1944 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024)	80 Years
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Aquarius
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra
School	Cathedral and John Connon School
College/University	The University of Florida, U.S.A
Educational Qualification	Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering
Religion	Zoroastrianism (Parsi)
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Political Inclination	Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP)
Hobbies	Watching Cricket, Cooking
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Wife/Spouse	Maureen Wadia (Head of Gladrags Magazine)
Children	Sons- Ness Wadia, Jehangir Wadia Daughter- None
Parents	Father- Neville Wadia (Businessman) Mother- Dina Jinnah (Homemaker)
Siblings	None
Favourite Things
Favourite Sport	Cricket
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)	₹50,000 Crore ($7.5 Billion)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Nusli Wadia

• Does Nusli Wadia smoke ?: Not Known

• Does Nusli Wadia drink alcohol?: Yes

• He was born into a family with a rich heritage. His maternal grandfather was MA Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.

• His parents got divorced before he was born, after 5 years of their marriage.
  

  Nusli Wadia’s parents’ marriage picture

• He attained his schooling from England. However, in an interview, he revealed that he hated going to schools in his childhood.

• After completing his studies, he came back to Mumbai where he started working as an apprentice to his father.
  

  Nusli Wadia in his childhood with his father

• In 1971, his father was thinking to sell Bombay Dyeing and moving out of the country but Nusli convinced him to stay in India and not to sell the company. 

• He was appointed on the Prime Minister’s Council on Trade and Industry in 1998, 1999, and 2000.

• He was very close to JRD Tata and was considered to be his godson.

• His group of companies includes some big names like Britannia Industries, Bombay Dyeing, and the airline GoAir.

• In 2004, he visited Pakistan with his mother and family and also went to the mausoleum of his grandfather Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
  

  Nusli Wadia with his mother and family in Pakistan

• In 2016, he had a battle against the Tata Group and his former friend Ratan Tata who got him ousted from the board of three Tata firms. Nusli said that their differences were due to Nano draining the funds.
  

  Nusli Wadia with Ratan Tata