Savjibhai dholakia surat biography examples
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Surat billionaire Savji Dholakia is the boss you always wanted
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This man is the Santa Claus of Diwali bonuses
Text: Economictimes.com
They call him the baap of Diwali bonuses. Surat-based billionaire Savji Dholakia is back in news after he gifted 400 flats and 1,260 cars as Diwali bonuses to his employees. Read on
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How much did he spend?
Dholakia's company, Hare Krishna Exports, has spent Rs 51 crore on Diwali bonuses this year, its golden jubilee. Dholaka named 1,716 employees as best performers.
The bonuses have been an annual ritual at Hare Krishna Exports since 2011. Last year, Dholakia's company gifted 491 cars and 200 flats to its employees.
The year before that, it spent Rs 50 crore on performance incentives, Dholakia said.
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What's Dholakia's logic?
Dholakia says, "Our aim is that each employee must have his own home and car in the next five years. So we have decided to gift cars, homes and jewellery to employees."
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Billionaire dad sends son to Kerala to work as aam aadmi
Dravya Dholakia, 21, doing an MBA in the US and on a holiday in India, arrived in Kochi on June 21 with three pairs of clothes and Rs 7,000 that his father instructed should be used only in an emergency.
"I gave him three conditions: I told my son that he needs to work to earn his money and he couldn't work at a place for more than a week; that he can't use his father
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Who is Savji Dholakia: All you need to know about Surat diamond merchant
Like previous years, this year also Gujarat based Dholakiya, chairman of Shri Hari Krishna Exports, has announced to gift 600 cars to his employees.
Dholakiya's rags to riches story
Hailing from Dudhala by in Amareli district in Gujarat, Savji left school at the age of 13 and joined his uncle's diamond business.Later he started his own business with a small loan from his uncle. After a struggle of 10 years in the diamond polishing business, he set up Hari Krishna Exports in 1991.
In 2014, the company registered a turnover of Rs 400 crore, 104% higher than the previous year.
Today, Hari Krishna Exports has over 6,000 employees involved in export of diamond jewellery to about 50 countries including USA, Belgium, UAE, Hong Kong and China.
How and when Savji came into news