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	Nusli Wadia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nusli Wadia is a Parsi Zoroastrian entrepreneur, and an important figure in the Indian textile industry and real-estate business.
		Nusli Wadia is the son of Neville and Dina Wadia, and the grandson of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan.
		Nusli Wadia is a member of the Wadia family, and a direct descendant of Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia, Sir Cowasji Jehangir (Readymoney) and Dinshaw Maneckji Petit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nusli_Wadia (156 words)

	Its All About Pakistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Wadia was unable to attend the ceremony due to the serious illness of one of her friends in New York.
		Wadia meeting with Akbar Liaquat Ali Khan at the state guesthouse on March 26, she told her son, Nusli Wadia.” We are sitting in Akbar’s house”.
		Wadia conversation with Akbar ranged over a wide range of topics, from the political situation in the south Asian region and the wider world to recollections of the days when the Quaid and Liaquat Ali khan were colleagues in the struggle for the creation of Pakistan.
	www.pakwatan.com /main/articles/dina_detail.php3 (741 words)

	Nusli Wadia wants exit route for all in hostile bids
		MR Nusli Wadia, chairman, Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Company Ltd, has suggested that all shareholders be provided with an exit route in instances of an `hostile takeover'.
		With regard to creeping acquisition, Mr Wadia suggested that in cases of consolidation, there should be no limit set for promoters but there should be a lock-in period.
		Mr Wadia further suggested that in the case of a `friendly takeover', the non-competing price should also be taken into account when going in for an open offer.
	www.thehindubusinessline.com /2000/12/15/stories/141518a6.htm (497 words)

	indya.com - Star - Star Talk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Despite being Mrs Nusli Walia you are in fact not a Parsi.
		Nusli happened to be there but I didn't see him.
		Nusli and I have had a very fierce relationship because we were both very domineering and I am not one to be sat upon.
	www.indya.com /archives/startalk/society/maureenwadia.htm (1308 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Ness Wadia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Wadia says his managerial crew, including pilots, would be a mix of Indians and expats.
		Wadia's career had begun with the late nineties dotcom boom, when he was put in charge of the group's IT initiatives.
		Ex-Bombay Dyeing managers say that Wadia at that time was so impatient that many of the workers on the shopfloor were at the receiving end of his brusqueness.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Wadia_Ness_156452960.htm (1079 words)

	Ness Wadia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ness Wadia is the son of Nusli Wadia and Maureen Wadia.
		Ness is the Deputy Managing Director of Bombay Dyeing and Manufacturing Co Ltd, the flagship company of the Wadia Group.
		His father is the son of Neville Wadia who married Mohammed Ali Jinnah's only daughter Dina.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ness_Wadia (155 words)

	rediff.com: Nusli Wadia in business recast mode
		Wadia has set the ball rolling on a restructuring of the group's businesses, which will see him exiting some unremunerative businesses as well foraying into others where he sees considerable value.
		Wadia's sons, Ness and Jeh, are playing a pivotal role in the restructuring exercise.
		Jeh Wadia, group chairman Nusli Wadia's younger son, said: "We are looking at realigning the business portfolio within the Wadia group.
	www.rediff.com /money/2002/nov/02wadia.htm (385 words)

	Wadias plan unified group structure
		The Rs 3,000 crore-plus Nusli Wadia group is set to see a change in its organisational structure.
		The group is formalising plans for a common group office, comprising Wadia and his sons, and some senior executives of group companies, to oversee group-wide issues like restructuring, operational activities and new business opportunities.
		Jeh, the younger Wadia, is deputy managing director of Bombay Burmah Trading, the diversified company, and has been spearheading the group's foray into clinical research, information technology and entertainment.
	in.rediff.com /money/2003/sep/11wadia.htm (456 words)

	Jinnah must be rolling in his grave
		Nusli Wadia may be the grandson of Pakistan's founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the Quaid-i-Azam, but he lives in India, and is proud to be an Indian, according to British journalist David Gardner who interviewed Wadia in Bombay recently
		Not only that, says Gardner, but Wadia is also on the friendliest of terms with the government of the Hindu revivalist Bharatiya Janata party (BJP), the self-styled nemesis of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, with which India has been in conflict since Nehru and Jinnah went their separate ways in 1947.
		But the spat with the Ambanis pales beside Wadia's 1987-89 feud with the dynasty - then personified by Rajiv Gandhi - towards the end of a premiership that the end of a premiership that began amid a Camelot-like aura and finished in scandal.
	www.hvk.org /hvk/articles/1100/46.html (1207 words)

	rediff.com: Nusli Wadia to step down as chairman of 2 firms
		Nusli Wadia, the chairman of Bombay Dyeing and Britannia Industries, has decided to give up the chairmanship of two smaller group companies, National Peroxide and Citurgia Biochemicals.
		They added that Wadia is already chairman of four companies - Bombay Dyeing, Bombay Burmah Trading, Britannia, Wadia BSN, and also the chairman and managing director of Nowrosjee Wadia & Sons.
		Though Wadia will step down from these companies, his eldest son, Ness Wadia will continue to be on the board of National Peroxide, while Jehangir Wadia will continue to be director on Citurgia Biochemicals.
	www.rediff.com /money/2002/sep/03nusli.htm (272 words)

	Sucheta Dalal's article at SuchetaDalal.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The affable Moorjani who always had a loud greeting and a fund of information, background and data on the textile industry, was one of the key dramatis personae in the bloody war which debilitated both factions.
		Nusli Wadia, grandson of Mohammed Ali Jinnah on his mother's side and an impeccable centuries-old Parsi business pedigree on his father's side, was quintessential old money with all the arrogance and easy flamboyance that goes with it.
		Wadia's reaction to the Bajoria bid was pure panic; he probably realised that if the Ambanis joined the battle, they could easily take over his flagship company.
	www.suchetadalal.com /articles/display/1/345.article (1068 words)

	Jatland Members' Area - Quiz...
		Nusli wadia is the Chairman of Bombay Dyeing, Britannia.
		A textile tycoon, Nusli Wadia is the son of Jinnah's only Daughter Dinah who chose to stay back in India after partition.
		It was the result of Nusli Wadia's toil that from a humble beginning, Bombay Dyeing has risen to the status of one of the most respected and widely diversified business houses and the flagship company of the Wadia group.
	www.jatland.com /forums/printthread.php?t=76 (289 words)

	Advani isolated: Vajpayee too looks away (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Nusli Wadia, baron of textile company Bombay Dyeing and the only grandson of Mohammed Ali Jinnah, has declined to comment on the controversy created by L K Advani’s remarks about Jinnah, which eventually lead to his resignation.
		Nusli and Dina Wadia have been embroiled in a controversy over the Jinnah House in Mumbai’s swish Malabar Hill area.
		Nusli Wadia also remarked that the house was his grandfather’s personal property and that Pakistan had nothing to do with it.
	midday.chalomumbai.com /news/nation/2005/june/111167.htm (645 words)

	rediff.com Money: The Rediff Money Interview / Arun Bajoria
		It was only recently that Nusli Wadia woke up to reality that Arun Bajoria, the Calcutta-based jute baron, had acquired shares of Bombay Dyeing exceeding 14 per cent over the last six months.
		While the Wadias have asked the market regulator -- Securities and Exchange Board of India -- to freeze Bajoria's shares alleging that the latter had violated Regulation 7 of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations 1997, the jute baron remains unruffled.
		Nusli Wadia should not be scared that Arun Bajoria is trying to take over Bombay Dyeing or is planning to make a public offer.
	in.rediff.com /money/2000/oct/17inter.htm (1132 words)

	Neville Wadia Instutute of Management Studies and Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Mr.Neville Wadia was born in Liverpool, U.K on 22nd August 1911 and completed his education at Malvern college and University of Cambridge.
		Besides being the leading light of the Wadia Group,he also served as a was also a Director of 'Air-India' and was on the board of TISCO for 35 years.
		Today, Neville wadia Institute of Management Studies and Research has carved a niche for itself in the management education field.We are soaring to greater heights and aspiring to be one of the leading Management Institutes in the country.
	www.nevillewadia.com /genesis/genesis.html (278 words)

	GOANEWS - BY SANDESH PRABHUDESAI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It was the World's biggest ten-day long non-stop millennium rave party organised by Jeh Wadia, son of a business tycoon Nusli Wadia, at Pardiso de Anjuna, a state-owned restaurant leased out to one Norman Azavedo.
		The Azavedo and Wadia had fenced the whole area from the restaurant down to the beach and the full hillock behind it and even the area around the bungee jumping site (The Gravity Zone) down the hillock.
		With the high court remaining quite firm on the issue and most of the local and national newspapers highlighting the illegalities committed by Wadia, Sardinha convened an emergency cabinet meeting on 23 December morning.
	www.goanews.com /10jan00.htm (1051 words)

	Universal Garments - News
		MUMBAI: Bombay Dyeing, the Wadia group flagship, has decided to develop around 2.5m sq ft of land at its Spring Mill in the central Mumbai suburb of Dadar for commercial and residential purposes, chairman Nusli Wadia said on Friday.
		The 100-year old textile mill set up by Wadia group founder Nowrosjee Wadia is currently non-operational after around 1,750 employees of the firm accepted a one-time voluntary retirement scheme last year.
		The Wadias were earlier involved in aviation as a non-scheduled operator with a charter permit.
	www.universalgarments.com /detailnews.asp?nid=3869 (351 words)

	Fight in the Markets, not in the back rooms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Sheths of GE Shipping and the Wadias of Bombay Dyeing have been part of the industrial landscape for as long as one can remember.
		Interestingly, neither the Wadias nor the Sheths saw fit to increase their stake even by the allowed 5% (as the Tatas have been consistently doing in the past couple of years).
		Nusli Wadia acquired both Bombay Dyeing and Britannia as a result of hostile takeovers.
	www.valuenotes.com /et00/nov05.asp?ArtCd=21096 (1181 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Business
		The Wadias and French biscuit major Group Danone have an equal stake in Britannia, which is around 47 per cent with equal voting rights.
		Corporate mavens were surprised over the way Alagh was forced out of the company that he and Wadia had turned into one of the largest food processing operations in the country.
		The company's board, headed by chairman Nusli Wadia, considered Alagh's communication about not seeking extension beyond the contract term at a meeting held in Mumbai late on Tuesday night and decided to terminate his employment from June 4.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1030605/asp/business/story_2037929.asp (462 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Top Stories: Dina Wadia visits Mazar of her Father, the Quaid-i-Azam
		KARACHI: Mrs Dina Wadia, daughter of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah along with her son, Nusli Wadia and grandsons Ness Wadia and Jehangir Wadia Friday visited the mausoleum of founder of Pakistan to pay homage.
		She is settled in London while her son Nusli is settled in Mumbai and is a leading businessman of India.
		Later, Mrs Dina Wadia went to Quaid's residence of Wazir Manson in Kharadar.
	pakistantimes.net /2004/03/27/top6.htm (251 words)

	Himal South Asian-August-2000
		Wadia, who lives in New York, last week wrote to India’s Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, demanding that the house in Bombay’s exclusive Malabar Hill district be returned to her.
		He lives in Bombay, where he runs a successful textile company, and recently hinted that his grandfather, who believed in democracy, would be less than delighted at the way his beloved Pakistan had turned out.
		In her letter to Vajpayee last week, Wadia promised not to demolish her old family house or to develop it commercially, if she were to get it back.
	www.himalmag.com /september2001/voices.html (3412 words)

	Cybernoon.com
		For example, Bombay Dyeing men Nusli and Neville Wadia were practicing Catholics but when they chose to return to Zoroastrianism, they were allowed to do so.
		Nusli Wadia, his son, was born of a Parsi father practising Christianity and a French mother.
		The Wadias of ARZ believe the Zoroastrian population in India is diminishing fast because 35 per cent of them are above 60.
	www.cybernoon.com /DisplayArticle.asp?section=fromthepress&subsection=inbombay&xfile=July2005_inbombay_standard7174 (1453 words)

	Excelsior... Nation
		Wadia, Chairman of Bombay Dyeing, told Karan Thapar in an interview for BBC’s face to face programme to be telecast tomorrow night that neither the Indian view nor the Pakistani view of Jinnah were necessarily right.
		Asserting that his grandfather was not a hypocrite, wadia said Jinnah married outside his religion.
		Asked whether Jinnah was a misunderstood man in India, Wadia spoke about him as a man with many aspects who had achieved a great deal in life apart from politics, according to a press release issued by BBC.
	www.dailyexcelsior.com /00mar04/national.htm (1930 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Nusli Wadia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Wadia is the Chairman of Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Company Limited and heads the Wadia Group.
		Nusli Wadia, Chairman, Bombay Dyeing, at Tirumala and Sri A.V.Dharma Reddy, Spl Officer, Tirumala is giving away Sri Vari Prasadam to Mr.
		Nusli Wadia has given his consent to donate 15 thousand quality Bed Sheets for the use of Pilgrims in Tirumala.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Wadia_Nusli_616643.htm (198 words)

	The Hindu : New chief for EI Hotels
		Other new members of the board are: Nusli Wadia, Rajan Raheja and Christopher Reeves.
		Nusli Wadia is chairman of Bombay Dyeing and Britannia Industries, while Mr.
		Christopher Reeves was formerly chairman of Merrill Lynch of the U.K. The company's financial results for 2001-02 show that the net profit after tax has fallen from Rs.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/2002/06/28/stories/2002062802441600.htm (275 words)

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		The President took up the issue for the second time in the afternoon when he met Leader of Opposition LK Advani, apparently because the Wadia family is perceived to be closer to him as he was seized with the issue when the NDA was in power.
		The AG had stated that Dina Wadia, being the only known heiress of Jinnah House, had a strong ownership claim and while deciding the issue one way or other her views must be taken into consideration.
		Ms Wadia had written a letter to Mr Advani when the NDA was in power, staking her claim and urging the Government to hand over possession of Jinnah House to her, particularly because Pakistan wanted a transfer of ownership of same property.
	www.bjp.org /Newspaper/apl-1805a.htm (314 words)

	Quaid's daughter watches match -DAWN - Top Stories; 25 March, 2004
		LAHORE, March 24: Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah's daughter, Dina Wadia, says she is happy to have come to Pakistan, adding that the only purpose of the visit is to watch and enjoy cricket.
		She arrived here on Tuesday in a special plane along with her son Nusli Wadia, daughter-in-law and their children on the invitation of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to watch the final one-day match between Pakistan and India.
		Mrs Wadia will fly to Karachi on Thursday along with her son and members of his family, where they are expected to visit the mausoleum of the Quaid.
	www.dawn.com /2004/03/25/top8.htm (232 words)

	Indian Express: FIR filed against Nusli Wadia, Chandraswami in Pillai case (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Contacted by The Indian Express in Mumbai, a spokesman for Wadia said: ``Weunderstand that this is the same complaint lodged before the CMM in Delhi in 1997, and appears to have been handed over to the Crime Branch and filing of the FIR is furthur action on the same complaint.
		The FIR also claims that Wadia was in debt to Pillai and had refused to return the money which he had borrowed to set up a DMT plant in India.According to the FIR, the crux of the conspiracy was control of Britannia Industries in South Asia.
		It alleges that Wadia tried to wrest control by using Ross Johnson and when he failed ``bore a grudge against Pillai.''The FIR alleges that Johnson used Pillai to open an account in a Swiss bank in violation of US laws to which he was subject.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990117/01750025p.html (612 words)

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