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	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==
	{{See also\|Wadia family}}		{{See also\|Wadia family}}
	Nusli was born into the prominent [[Parsis\|Parsi]] [[Wadia family]] in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]]. He is the son of businessman [[Neville Wadia]] and [[Dina Wadia]].{{citation needed\|date=December 2020}} His maternal grandfather [[Muhammad Ali Jinnah]] was the founder of [[Pakistan]], while, his maternal grandmother, [[Rattanbai Petit]] was born into two of the elite Parsi families of India, the [[Petit baronets\|Petit]]—[[Tata family]]. He also held British citizenship for sometime by descent as [[Neville Wadia\|his father]] had been born in the UK.<ref name="it">{{cite news\|last1=Cover\|first1=Story\|title='Why should I be a threat?' - Interview with Nusli Wadia\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/i-am-an-indian-citizen.-i-was-born-and-raised-here-nusli-wadia/1/323861.html\|accessdate=28 November 2016\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1989}}</ref>		Nusli was born into the prominent [[Parsis\|Parsi]] [[Wadia family]] in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]]. He is the son of businessman [[Neville Wadia]] and [[Dina Wadia]].{{citation needed\|date=December 2020}} His paternal grandfather Sir Ness Wadia played an important role in the late 19th century in turning the city of Bombay into one of the world's largest cotton trading centers, while his paternal grandmother was Evelyne Clara Powell. His maternal grandfather [[Muhammad Ali Jinnah]] was the founder of [[Pakistan]], while, his maternal grandmother, [[Rattanbai Petit]] was born into two of the elite Parsi families of India, the [[Petit baronets\|Petit]]—[[Tata family]]. He also held British citizenship for sometime by descent as [[Neville Wadia\|his father]] had been born in the UK. Wadia was educated at [[Cathedral and John Connon School]] and the [[Rugby School]] in [[England]]. He graduated from the [[University of Florida]] and earned a PhD in [[Chemical Engineering]].<ref name="it">{{cite news\|last1=Cover\|first1=Story\|title='Why should I be a threat?' - Interview with Nusli Wadia\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/i-am-an-indian-citizen.-i-was-born-and-raised-here-nusli-wadia/1/323861.html\|accessdate=28 November 2016\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1989}}</ref>

	He is married to Maureen Wadia, a former [[air hostess]], who heads ''Gladrags'' magazine and is one of the organizers of Mrs. India beauty pageant. They have two sons: [[Ness Wadia]] and [[Jehangir Wadia]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4770575.cms?flstry=1\|title=I want to consolidate: Nusli Wadia\|last=Singh\|first=Rohini\|date=13 July 2009\|publisher=Economic Times\|accessdate=2009-07-13}}</ref>		He is married to Maureen Wadia, a former [[air hostess]], who heads ''Gladrags'' magazine and is one of the organizers of Mrs. India beauty pageant. They have two sons: [[Ness Wadia]] and [[Jehangir Wadia]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4770575.cms?flstry=1\|title=I want to consolidate: Nusli Wadia\|last=Singh\|first=Rohini\|date=13 July 2009\|publisher=Economic Times\|accessdate=2009-07-13}}</ref>
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	== Career ==		== Career ==
	Nusli currently serves as a member of the [[Advisory board\|Board of Advisors]] of [[I.I.M.U.N.\|India's International Movement to Unite Nations (I.I.M.U.N.)]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=I.I.M.U.N. {{!}}{{!}} Board of Advisors\|url=https://new.iimun.in/pages/BoA.html\|access-date=2021-07-17\|website=new.iimun.in}}</ref>		In 1977, Nusli succeeded his father as the chairman of [[Bombay Dyeing]]. Nusli currently serves as a member of the [[Advisory board\|Board of Advisors]] of [[I.I.M.U.N.\|India's International Movement to Unite Nations (I.I.M.U.N.)]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=I.I.M.U.N. {{!}}{{!}} Board of Advisors\|url=https://new.iimun.in/pages/BoA.html\|access-date=2021-07-17\|website=new.iimun.in}}</ref>

	In 2016, Wadia announced that he will be filing a defamation case against [[Ratan Tata]] and his [[Tata Group\|Tata group]], after being removed as the independent director of [[Tata Motors]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://businessworld.in/article/Nusli-Wadia-To-Go-Ahead-With-Defamation-Cases-Against-Tatas/01-12-2016-109116\|title=Nusli Wadia To Go Ahead With Defamation Cases Against Tatas\|date=2016-12-01\|website=Businessworld\|language=en\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=Chief}}</ref> During the 2016–19 period, when the trial was ongoing, Wadia's net worth increased from {{USD\|3.5 billion}} to {{USD\|7 billion}}.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/slideshows/billionaire-nusli-wadia-could-be-one-of-the-rare-men-who-battled-ambanis-and-tatas-and-lived-to-tell-the-tale/the-7-billion-nusli-wadia/slideshow/73264426.cms\|title=Billionaire Nusli Wadia could be one of the rare men who battled Ambanis and Tatas and lived to tell the tale\|last=Soni\|first=Preeti\|date=2020-01-15\|website=Business Insider\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> In January 2020, Wadia withdrew the defamation case, following Tata's statement that there was no intention to defame Wadia.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/nusli-wadia-withdraws-criminal-defamation-suit-against-ratan-tata-11578915512716.html\|title=Nusli Wadia withdraws criminal defamation suit against Ratan Tata\|last=Sharma\|first=Prathma\|date=2020-01-13\|website=Livemint\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=Rautray\|first=Samanwaya\|date=2020-01-14\|title=Nusli Wadia to withdraw defamation cases against Ratan Tata\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/nusli-wadia-withdraws-all-defamation-case-including-3000-cr-damage-suit-against-ratan-tata-others/articleshow/73226078.cms?from=mdr\|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>		In 2016, Wadia announced that he will be filing a defamation case against [[Ratan Tata]] and his [[Tata Group\|Tata group]], after being removed as the independent director of [[Tata Motors]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://businessworld.in/article/Nusli-Wadia-To-Go-Ahead-With-Defamation-Cases-Against-Tatas/01-12-2016-109116\|title=Nusli Wadia To Go Ahead With Defamation Cases Against Tatas\|date=2016-12-01\|website=Businessworld\|language=en\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=Chief}}</ref> During the 2016–19 period, when the trial was ongoing, Wadia's net worth increased from {{USD\|3.5 billion}} to {{USD\|7 billion}}.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/slideshows/billionaire-nusli-wadia-could-be-one-of-the-rare-men-who-battled-ambanis-and-tatas-and-lived-to-tell-the-tale/the-7-billion-nusli-wadia/slideshow/73264426.cms\|title=Billionaire Nusli Wadia could be one of the rare men who battled Ambanis and Tatas and lived to tell the tale\|last=Soni\|first=Preeti\|date=2020-01-15\|website=Business Insider\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> In January 2020, Wadia withdrew the defamation case, following Tata's statement that there was no intention to defame Wadia.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/nusli-wadia-withdraws-criminal-defamation-suit-against-ratan-tata-11578915512716.html\|title=Nusli Wadia withdraws criminal defamation suit against Ratan Tata\|last=Sharma\|first=Prathma\|date=2020-01-13\|website=Livemint\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=Rautray\|first=Samanwaya\|date=2020-01-14\|title=Nusli Wadia to withdraw defamation cases against Ratan Tata\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/nusli-wadia-withdraws-all-defamation-case-including-3000-cr-damage-suit-against-ratan-tata-others/articleshow/73226078.cms?from=mdr\|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>

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			{{Short description\|Indian businessman (born 1944)}}
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	{{Infobox person		{{Infobox person
	\| name = Nusli Wadia		\| name = Nusli Wadia
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	\| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1944\|2\|15\|df=y}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1944\|02\|15\|df=yes}}
	\| birth_place = [[Bombay]], British India		\| birth_place = [[Bombay]], [[Bombay Presidency]], [[British India]]
	\| death_date =		\| death_date =
	\| death_place =		\| death_place =
	\| occupation = Businessman, entrepreneur		\| occupation = Businessman, entrepreneur
	\| networth = 3.~~2 Billion USD~~<ref name=":0" />		\| networth = {{USD\|3.7}} billion (May 2021)<ref name=":0" />
	\| nationality = Indian<ref name=":0" />		\| nationality = Indian<ref name=":0" />
	\| relatives = See [[Wadia family]]		\| relatives = See [[Wadia family]] and [[Jinnah family]]
	\| parents = [[Neville Wadia]] ~~(father)<br>~~[[Dina Wadia\|Dina Jinnah]] ~~(mother)~~		\| parents = {{Unbulleted_list\|[[Neville Wadia]]\|[[Dina Wadia\|Dina Jinnah]]}}
	\| spouse = Maureen Wadia		\| spouse = Maureen Wadia
	\| children = [[Ness Wadia]]<br/>[[Jehangir Wadia]]		\| children = [[Ness Wadia]]<br/>[[Jehangir Wadia]]
	}}		}}
	'''Nusli Wadia''' (born 15 February 1944) is an Indian businessman, entrepreneur and the chairman of the [[Wadia Group]], an Indian conglomerate involved in the [[FMCG]], textiles and real estate industries among others.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=8094659&privcapId=30470992\|title=Nusli Neville Wadia Executive Profile & Biography\|work=Bloomberg\|accessdate=2014-09-18}}</ref> His [[net worth]] was estimated at US$3.8 billion by [[Forbes]] in ~~2020~~.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news\|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/nusli-wadia/?list=billionaires\|title=Nusli Wadia\|work=Forbes\|access-date=2020-02-18\|language=en}}</ref>
			'''Nusli Wadia''' (born 15 February 1944) is an Indian billionaire businessman and entrepreneur and the chairman of the [[Wadia Group]], an Indian conglomerate involved in the [[FMCG]], textiles and real estate industries among others.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=8094659&privcapId=30470992\|title=Nusli Neville Wadia Executive Profile & Biography\|work=Bloomberg\|accessdate=2014-09-18}}</ref> His [[net worth]] was estimated at US$4.1 billion by [[Forbes]] in August 2021.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news\|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/nusli-wadia/?list=billionaires\|title=Nusli Wadia\|work=Forbes\|access-date=2020-02-18\|language=en}}</ref>

	== Personal life ==		== Personal life ==
	{{See also\|Wadia family}}		{{See also\|Wadia family}}
	Nusli was born into the prominent [[Parsis\|Parsi]] [[Wadia family]] in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]].~~{{citation needed\|date=December 2020}}~~ He is the son of businessman [[Neville Wadia]] and [[Dina Wadia]].{{citation needed\|date=December 2020}} His maternal grandfather [[Muhammad Ali Jinnah]] was the founder of [[Pakistan]], while, his maternal grandmother, [[Rattanbai Petit]] was born into two of the elite Parsi families of India, the [[Petit baronets\|Petit]]—[[Tata family]].~~{{citation needed\|date=December 2020}}~~ He also held British citizenship for sometime by descent as [[Neville Wadia\|his father]] had been born in the UK.<ref name="it">{{cite news\|last1=Cover\|first1=Story\|title='Why should I be a threat?' - Interview with Nusli Wadia\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/i-am-an-indian-citizen.-i-was-born-and-raised-here-nusli-wadia/1/323861.html\|accessdate=28 November 2016\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1989}}</ref>		Nusli was born into the prominent [[Parsis\|Parsi]] [[Wadia family]] in [[Mumbai\|Bombay]]. He is the son of businessman [[Neville Wadia]] and [[Dina Wadia]].{{citation needed\|date=December 2020}} His maternal grandfather [[Muhammad Ali Jinnah]] was the founder of [[Pakistan]], while, his maternal grandmother, [[Rattanbai Petit]] was born into two of the elite Parsi families of India, the [[Petit baronets\|Petit]]—[[Tata family]]. He also held British citizenship for sometime by descent as [[Neville Wadia\|his father]] had been born in the UK.<ref name="it">{{cite news\|last1=Cover\|first1=Story\|title='Why should I be a threat?' - Interview with Nusli Wadia\|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/i-am-an-indian-citizen.-i-was-born-and-raised-here-nusli-wadia/1/323861.html\|accessdate=28 November 2016\|publisher=India Today\|date=31 August 1989}}</ref>

	He is married to Maureen Wadia, a former [[air hostess]], who heads ''Gladrags'' magazine and is one of the organizers of Mrs. India beauty pageant. They have two sons: [[Ness Wadia]] and [[Jehangir Wadia]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4770575.cms?flstry=1\|title=I want to consolidate: Nusli Wadia\|last=Singh\|first=Rohini\|date=13 July 2009\|publisher=Economic Times\|accessdate=2009-07-13}}</ref>		He is married to Maureen Wadia, a former [[air hostess]], who heads ''Gladrags'' magazine and is one of the organizers of Mrs. India beauty pageant. They have two sons: [[Ness Wadia]] and [[Jehangir Wadia]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4770575.cms?flstry=1\|title=I want to consolidate: Nusli Wadia\|last=Singh\|first=Rohini\|date=13 July 2009\|publisher=Economic Times\|accessdate=2009-07-13}}</ref>
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	In 2004, Wadia accompanied his mother Dina and sons Ness and Jeh, on a visit to [[Pakistan]], during which he visited the mausoleum of his grandfather Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and grandaunt [[Fatima Jinnah]] in [[Karachi]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/354945\|title=Dina Wadia visits mausoleum of Quaid\|date=2004-03-27\|work=DAWN.COM\|access-date=2018-01-12\|language=en-US}}</ref>		In 2004, Wadia accompanied his mother Dina and sons Ness and Jeh, on a visit to [[Pakistan]], during which he visited the mausoleum of his grandfather Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and grandaunt [[Fatima Jinnah]] in [[Karachi]].<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/354945\|title=Dina Wadia visits mausoleum of Quaid\|date=2004-03-27\|work=DAWN.COM\|access-date=2018-01-12\|language=en-US}}</ref>

	== ~~Controversy~~ ==		== Career ==
	In 2016, Wadia announced that he will be filing a defamation case against [[Ratan Tata]] and his [[Tata Group\|Tata group]], after being removed as the independent director of [[Tata Motors]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://businessworld.in/article/Nusli-Wadia-To-Go-Ahead-With-Defamation-Cases-Against-Tatas/01-12-2016-109116\|title=Nusli Wadia To Go Ahead With Defamation Cases Against Tatas\|date=2016-12-01\|website=Businessworld\|language=en\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=~~2020-01-16~~}}</ref> During the ~~2016-2019~~ period, when the trial was ongoing, Wadia's net worth increased from $3.5 to ~~$7billion~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/slideshows/billionaire-nusli-wadia-could-be-one-of-the-rare-men-who-battled-ambanis-and-tatas-and-lived-to-tell-the-tale/the-7-billion-nusli-wadia/slideshow/73264426.cms\|title=Billionaire Nusli Wadia could be one of the rare men who battled Ambanis and Tatas and lived to tell the tale\|last=Soni\|first=Preeti\|date=2020-01-15\|website=Business Insider\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> In January 2020, Wadia withdrew the defamation case, following Tata's statement that there was no intention to defame Wadia.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/nusli-wadia-withdraws-criminal-defamation-suit-against-ratan-tata-11578915512716.html\|title=Nusli Wadia withdraws criminal defamation suit against Ratan Tata\|last=Sharma\|first=Prathma\|date=2020-01-13\|website=Livemint\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=Rautray\|first=Samanwaya\|date=2020-01-14\|title=Nusli Wadia to withdraw defamation cases against Ratan Tata\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/nusli-wadia-withdraws-all-defamation-case-including-3000-cr-damage-suit-against-ratan-tata-others/articleshow/73226078.cms?from=mdr\|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>		Nusli currently serves as a member of the [[Advisory board\|Board of Advisors]] of [[I.I.M.U.N.\|India's International Movement to Unite Nations (I.I.M.U.N.)]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=I.I.M.U.N. {{!}}{{!}} Board of Advisors\|url=https://new.iimun.in/pages/BoA.html\|access-date=2021-07-17\|website=new.iimun.in}}</ref>

			In 2016, Wadia announced that he will be filing a defamation case against [[Ratan Tata]] and his [[Tata Group\|Tata group]], after being removed as the independent director of [[Tata Motors]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://businessworld.in/article/Nusli-Wadia-To-Go-Ahead-With-Defamation-Cases-Against-Tatas/01-12-2016-109116\|title=Nusli Wadia To Go Ahead With Defamation Cases Against Tatas\|date=2016-12-01\|website=Businessworld\|language=en\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=Chief}}</ref> During the 2016–19 period, when the trial was ongoing, Wadia's net worth increased from {{USD\|3.5 billion}} to {{USD\|7 billion}}.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/slideshows/billionaire-nusli-wadia-could-be-one-of-the-rare-men-who-battled-ambanis-and-tatas-and-lived-to-tell-the-tale/the-7-billion-nusli-wadia/slideshow/73264426.cms\|title=Billionaire Nusli Wadia could be one of the rare men who battled Ambanis and Tatas and lived to tell the tale\|last=Soni\|first=Preeti\|date=2020-01-15\|website=Business Insider\|url-status=live\|archive-url=\|archive-date=\|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> In January 2020, Wadia withdrew the defamation case, following Tata's statement that there was no intention to defame Wadia.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/nusli-wadia-withdraws-criminal-defamation-suit-against-ratan-tata-11578915512716.html\|title=Nusli Wadia withdraws criminal defamation suit against Ratan Tata\|last=Sharma\|first=Prathma\|date=2020-01-13\|website=Livemint\|language=en\|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|last=Rautray\|first=Samanwaya\|date=2020-01-14\|title=Nusli Wadia to withdraw defamation cases against Ratan Tata\|work=The Economic Times\|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/nusli-wadia-withdraws-all-defamation-case-including-3000-cr-damage-suit-against-ratan-tata-others/articleshow/73226078.cms?from=mdr\|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>

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{{Infobox person
| name = Nusli Wadia
| image =
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| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1944|2|15|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Bombay]], British India
| death_date =
| death_place =
| occupation = Businessman, entrepreneur
| networth = 3.2 Billion USD<ref name=":0" />
| nationality = Indian<ref name=":0" />
| relatives = See [[Wadia family]]
| parents = [[Neville Wadia]] (father)<br>[[Dina Wadia|Dina Jinnah]] (mother)
| spouse = Maureen Wadia
| children = [[Ness Wadia]]<br/>[[Jehangir Wadia]]
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'''Nusli Wadia''' (born 15 February 1944) is an Indian businessman, entrepreneur and the chairman of the [[Wadia Group]], an Indian conglomerate involved in the [[FMCG]], textiles and real estate industries among others.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=8094659&privcapId=30470992|title=Nusli Neville Wadia Executive Profile & Biography|work=Bloomberg|accessdate=2014-09-18}}</ref> His [[net worth]] was estimated at US$3.8 billion by [[Forbes]] in 2020.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/nusli-wadia/?list=billionaires|title=Nusli Wadia|work=Forbes|access-date=2020-02-18|language=en}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
{{See also|Wadia family}}
Nusli was born into the prominent [[Parsis|Parsi]] [[Wadia family]] in [[Mumbai|Bombay]].{{citation needed|date=December 2020}} He is the son of businessman [[Neville Wadia]] and [[Dina Wadia]].{{citation needed|date=December 2020}} His maternal grandfather [[Muhammad Ali Jinnah]] was the founder of [[Pakistan]], while, his maternal grandmother, [[Rattanbai Petit]] was born into two of the elite Parsi families of India, the [[Petit baronets|Petit]]—[[Tata family]].{{citation needed|date=December 2020}} He also held British citizenship for sometime by descent as [[Neville Wadia|his father]] had been born in the UK.<ref name="it">{{cite news|last1=Cover|first1=Story|title='Why should I be a threat?' - Interview with Nusli Wadia|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/i-am-an-indian-citizen.-i-was-born-and-raised-here-nusli-wadia/1/323861.html|accessdate=28 November 2016|publisher=India Today|date=31 August 1989}}</ref>

He is married to Maureen Wadia, a former [[air hostess]], who heads ''Gladrags'' magazine and is one of the organizers of Mrs. India beauty pageant. They have two sons: [[Ness Wadia]] and [[Jehangir Wadia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/4770575.cms?flstry=1|title=I want to consolidate: Nusli Wadia|last=Singh|first=Rohini|date=13 July 2009|publisher=Economic Times|accessdate=2009-07-13}}</ref>

In 2004, Wadia accompanied his mother Dina and sons Ness and Jeh, on a visit to [[Pakistan]], during which he visited the mausoleum of his grandfather Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and grandaunt [[Fatima Jinnah]] in [[Karachi]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/354945|title=Dina Wadia visits mausoleum of Quaid|date=2004-03-27|work=DAWN.COM|access-date=2018-01-12|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Controversy ==
In 2016, Wadia announced that he will be filing a defamation case against [[Ratan Tata]] and his [[Tata Group|Tata group]], after being removed as the independent director of [[Tata Motors]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://businessworld.in/article/Nusli-Wadia-To-Go-Ahead-With-Defamation-Cases-Against-Tatas/01-12-2016-109116|title=Nusli Wadia To Go Ahead With Defamation Cases Against Tatas|date=2016-12-01|website=Businessworld|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> During the 2016-2019 period, when the trial was ongoing, Wadia's net worth increased from $3.5 to $7billion.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.businessinsider.in/slideshows/billionaire-nusli-wadia-could-be-one-of-the-rare-men-who-battled-ambanis-and-tatas-and-lived-to-tell-the-tale/the-7-billion-nusli-wadia/slideshow/73264426.cms|title=Billionaire Nusli Wadia could be one of the rare men who battled Ambanis and Tatas and lived to tell the tale|last=Soni|first=Preeti|date=2020-01-15|website=Business Insider|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref> In January 2020, Wadia withdrew the defamation case, following Tata's statement that there was no intention to defame Wadia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/nusli-wadia-withdraws-criminal-defamation-suit-against-ratan-tata-11578915512716.html|title=Nusli Wadia withdraws criminal defamation suit against Ratan Tata|last=Sharma|first=Prathma|date=2020-01-13|website=Livemint|language=en|access-date=2020-01-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Rautray|first=Samanwaya|date=2020-01-14|title=Nusli Wadia to withdraw defamation cases against Ratan Tata|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/nusli-wadia-withdraws-all-defamation-case-including-3000-cr-damage-suit-against-ratan-tata-others/articleshow/73226078.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2020-05-11}}</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
* [http://www.bombaydyeing.com/ Bombay Dyeing website]
* [http://www.wadiagroup.com Wadia Group website]

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