Parimal Nathwani
Politician

Indian Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Quick Info

Profession	Politician
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	01/02/1956
Age	70 years
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Do you like Parimal Nathwani?

You can vote only once.

Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Parimal Dhirajlal Nathwani
Known For	Being a close aide of Mukesh Ambani

Physical Stats & More

Height	5' 4" (163 cm)
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

School	Gokalibai Punamchand Pitambar High School, Mumbai
College/University	National Institute of Management, Mumbai; University of Mumbai
Educational Qualification	A professional doctorate in Management

Personal Life

Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Reading Writing Travelling

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married

Family

Father	Dhirajlal Nathwani
Mother	Pushpaben Nathwani
Spouse	Varsha Nathwani
Children	2 Sons (Dhanraj Parimal Nathwani, Karan Nathwani) No Daughter 1 Son

Career

Political Party	Yuvajana Sramika Rythu (YSR) Congress Party
Political Journey	2008: Entered Rajya Sabha as an independent MP from Jharkhand 2014: Re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Jharkhand March 2020: Joined YSR Congress Party April 2020: Elected to Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh June 2020: Elected to Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh (third term)
Contributions	Led key projects for the Reliance group, such as land acquisition for the Jamnagar refinery. Oversaw the renovation of the Gomatighat and development projects enhancing Dwarka as a pilgrimage site. Appointed as a director for various companies including Vadodara Stock Market and Gujarat Petcoke. Worked on social improvements in Jharkhand, including health, education, and infrastructure projects. Elected president of the Gujarat State Football Association in 2019. Appointed chairman of the Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar in 2020. Serves as Group President of Corporate Affairs at Reliance Industries Limited. Holds membership on various boards including the Nathdwara Temple Board, Gujarat Ayurved University Development Board, and the Board of Governors of Pandit Deendayal Energy University. Member of the Committee on Rules in Rajya Sabha. Founder Chairperson and Trustee of Reliance Rural Development Trust, an NGO that has led initiatives in 5558 villages across 25 districts of Gujarat, overseeing approximately 6246 projects for rural development. Chairperson of the National Safety Council. Trustee on the Board of the Governor's Social Welfare Fund in Gujarat. Chancellor of Shree Bruhad Gujarat Sanskrut Parishad. Former Vice-President of the Gujarat Cricket Association. Director of Corporate Affairs at Reliance Industries Limited

Social Media

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/mpparimal/
Facebook	https://www.facebook.com/parimal.nathwani.1
YouTube	https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC07Ob0DmnevbZjj9b9pOSpQ
Twitter	https://x.com/mpparimal
LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/in/parimal-nathwani-77435ab6/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Grew up in Mumbai and initially struggled to find professional opportunities there.
2. Moved to Vadodara where he started out in the stock market.
3. Once attempted to launch a soap manufacturing business, which did not succeed.
4. Formed a close bond with Dhirubhai Ambani, who helped him establish his career in Reliance.
5. Served as Vice President of the Gujarat Cricket Association and led the redevelopment of Motera Stadium.
6. Avid animal lover who interacts actively with various community organizations.
7. Published books including 'Meri Karmabhoom' in Hindi and Jharkhand languages, and 'Gir Lion: Pride of Gujarat' and 'Adorable and Admirable Parimal Nathwani' in English.
8. Passionate about wildlife conservation, especially for Gir Lions, the last remaining Asiatic Lions.
9. Hometown is Jam Khambhalia in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat.
10. Was called the Voice of Saurashtra for his writings on regional issues in Gujarati newspapers.

Information on this page is collected from public sources and may not be 100% accurate. Report an error