Samir Modi is an executive director at Modi Enterprises, which was founded by his grandfather, Gujarmal Modi, in 1933.
11 Facts About Samir Modi
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Samir Modi is an executive director of Godfrey Phillips India and a director of Indofil Industries Ltd.
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Samir Modi participated in launching various initiatives for the Modi Group, including Modicare, Colorbar Cosmetics and Twenty Four Seven convenience stores.
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Samir Modi then received a bachelor's degree from Hindu College, University of Delhi, and a management degree from Harvard Business School.
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Samir Modi started his career in 1992 as a management trainee with Philip Morris in the United States, where he worked on promoting Marlboro cigarettes.
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In 2005, Samir Modi founded 24Seven, India's first 24-hour retail store chain, promoting it as a convenient destination for everyday and general needs.
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Samir's elder sister, Charu Modi is the CEO and vice-president of Modi Academic International Institute, while brother Lalit Modi is a former cricket administrator, who founded the Indian Premier League cricket tournament in 2008.
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In 1991, Samir Modi married Shivani, whose father runs Delton Cables.
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Samir Modi was a state-level boxing champion and won a gold medal in a Delhi state boxing championship.
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In 2002, Samir Modi published The Positive Side, a book that promotes AIDS awareness and contains real-life experiences of patients and their battle with the disease.
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In June 2024, Samir Modi accuses mother Bina of staging assault on him.