Ashish Kanakia is a businessman who is the director of Kanakia Group. He joined the family business Kanakia Group in 2015 and started working as the head of sales and details at the company’s residential project, Kanakia Paris.
He was the project director of Kanakia Future City and Kanakia India Tube Mills. He also served as the CEO of MovieMax Cinemas and director of Kanakia Group. He got engaged to his girlfriend actress Shazahn Padamsee on 20 January 2025.
Ashish Kanakia Bio/Wiki
He was born in a business family in Mumbai. He received his early education from Ecole Mondiale World School, Mumbai and later completed his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai.
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Ashish Kanakia Personal Information
| Full Name | Ashish Rasesh Kanakia |
| Profession | Businessman |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| School | Ecole Mondiale World School, Mumbai |
| College | SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institite of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai |
| Qualification | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
| Height | 6’0″ (183 cm) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair color | Black |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Listening music |
| Net Worth | ₹37 crore (approximately) |
Ashish Kanakia Family & Relationship
Ashish Kanakia grew up in a Hindu family in Mumbai. His father’s name is Rasesh B Kanakia who is a businessman and his mother’s name is Rupal Rasesh Kanakia who is also a businesswoman. He has a sister named Niyati Rasesh Kanakia.
He got engaged to his girlfriend Shazahn Padamsee in a private ceremony on 20 January 2025. Shazahn Padamsee is an actress who appears in Hindi and Telugu films.
Ashish Kanakia Family Timeline
| Marital Status | Engaged |
| Engagement Date | 20 January 2025 |
| Fiance | Shazahn Padmsee (actor) |
| Affairs/girlfriend | Shazahn Padmsee |
| Father | Rasesh B Kanakia (businessman) |
| Mother | Rupal Rasesh Kanakia (businesswoman) |
| Sister | Niyati Rasesh Kanakia |
Ashish Kanakia Career
He began his career by working part-time as an executive trainee at the Kanakia Group while pursuing a bachelor’s degree in management. He worked as a paralegal at the law firm Wadia Gandhi & Co in Mumbai for 6 months in 2013.
He then worked as a regulatory assistant at Aakar Architecture in Ahmedabad, Gujarat for 6 months in 2014. He joined his family business Kanakia Group in 2015 and worked as the sales and detailing head at the company’s residential project Kanakia Paris.
He was the project director of Kanakia Future City and Kanakia India Tube Mills from 2018 to 2022. Since 2022, he has served as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Moviemax and director of the Kanakia Group.
Ashish Kanakia Awards
- In 2019, he won the Marketing Maverick Award for the best young achievers of the year award by Dun & Bradstreet.
- In 2018, he also received CREDAI-MCHI Golden Pillar Awards for debutant of the Year Award.
- In 2017, he received CREDAI-MCHI Golden Pillar Awards for Ease of Doing Business Award.
Ashish Kanakia Social Media Account
| @ashishhhs | |
| Youtube | Ashish Kanakia |
