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Nadia Chauhan Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Mumbai
Husband: Vaibhav Bhargava
Age: 39 Years

Nadia Chauhan

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ProfessionBusinesswoman
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)5' 6" (168 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of Birth8 January 1985 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2023) 39 Years
BirthplaceCalifornia, United States
Zodiac signCapricorn
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai
SchoolBombay Scottish School, Mahim, Mumbai
College/UniversityH.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai
Educational QualificationGraduation
Religion/Religious ViewsHinduism
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
HobbiesCooking, Reading, Travelling
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage DateYear, 2018
Family
Husband/Spouse• Sajan Raj Kurup (Divorced in 2015) (Owner of Creativeland Asia)
• Vaibhav Bhargava (Executive with Jet Airways)
Nadia Chauhan with her husband
ChildrenSon- Kian (From Nadia's First Marriage)
Daughter- Nia (From Nadia's First Marriage)
Nadia Chauhan with her husband and children
ParentsFather- Prakash Chauhan (Businessman)
Nadia Chauhan with her father
Mother- Meera Chauhan
Nadia Chauhan (right) with her mother Meera Chauhan
SiblingsSisters- Schauna Chauhan (Businesswoman), Alisha Chauhan (Businesswoman)
Nadia Chauhan with her sister
Nadia Chauhan (right) with her sister Alisha Chauhan
Other Relatives• Mohanlal Chauhan (Grandfather) (Founder of Parle Products)
• Jayanti Chauhan (Cousin) (Vice Chairperson of Bisleri International Private Limited)
• Ramesh J. Chauhan (Uncle) (Jayanti Chauhan's father and Chairman of Bisleri International Pvt Ltd)
Favourites
FoodButtermilk Pancakes with Chocolate Chips, Eggs Benedict
DessertKaju Katli
Animal(s)Dog, Horse, Parrot
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Nadia Chauhan

  • Nadia Chauhan was brought up in an upper-class business family by her parents.

    Nadia Chauhan's childhood photo

    Nadia Chauhan’s childhood photo

  • Nadia Chauhan was groomed from an early age by her father, Prakash Chauhan. She would spend her after-school time at the company’s Mumbai headquarters.
  • In her childhood, she wanted to become a veterinarian because of her love for animals.
  • Nadia Chauhan and her husband had 2 kids before they got married. Nadia’s daughter, Nia, walked her down the aisle.

    Nadia Chauhan's daughter Nia walking her down on her wedding day in 2018

    Nadia Chauhan’s daughter Nia walking her down on her wedding day in 2018

  • In 2003, at the age of 17, Nadia joined the family company ‘Parle Agro’ which is the largest Indian beverage company. She started working at the position of Joint Managing Director and Chief Marketing Officer of the company.
  • When she joined Parle Agro in 2003, the company only relied on the beverage ‘Frooti,’ which accounted for about 95% of its total revenues.

    Parle Agro's mango falvoured drink named 'Frooti'

    Parle Agro’s mango falvoured drink named ‘Frooti’

  • Nadia chose to lessen the company’s dependency on a single product and diversify into new areas. As part of this, she established the package water brand named ‘Baileys’, which grew to become a Rs 1,000-crore business.
  • In 2005, Nadia Chauhan launched India’s first sparkling apple juice named ‘Appy Fizz.’ It consists of carbonated apple juice and can be used as the basis for cocktails.

    India's first sparkling apple juice named 'Appy Fizz' which was launched in 2005

    India’s first sparkling apple juice named ‘Appy Fizz’ which was launched in 2005

  • The product ‘Appy Fizz’ became a success with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 36 per cent and a market share of 99 per cent. Appy Fizz’s business grew more than Rs. 1500 Crore, as of 2023.
  • In 2005, Nadia Chauhan took a calculated risk and decided to change Frooti’s iconic green-coloured packaging to yellow for improved visibility and break free from its ‘kid-centric’ tag.

    Alia Bhatt endorsing 'Frooti' in its updated packaging

    Alia Bhatt endorsing ‘Frooti’ in its updated packaging

  • In 2015, Nadia Chauhan and Sajan Raj Kurup parted ways and both the companies (Parle Agro and Creativeland Asia) ended their 9-year-old partnership. The couple had 2 children together.
  • In the same year, Nadia re-launched the brand ‘Frooti’ with a completely different identity from its packaging and appearance to advertising and product formulation. It worked well and gave Frooti a boost in the share market.
  • Nadia and her now husband, Vaibhav, have known each other since long as they were in the same school. Initially, Nadia tried to pair Vaibhav up with one of her best friends.
  • Nadia Chauhan consumes alcohol and often posts her alcoholic beverages on social media.

    Nadia Chauhan drinking alcohol with her husband

    Nadia Chauhan drinking alcohol with her husband

  • Nadia Chauhan is responsible for the strategy, sales and marketing, and research and development of the company Parle Agro.
  • In 2019, Nadia Chauhan became a member of the American-based worldwide leadership community of chief executives, ‘Young Presidents’ Organization.’