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Fabulous Lives vs. Bollywood Wives' third season premiered on Netflix on October 18, 2024, and since then, it has been grabbing headlines for a series of reasons. In the latest edition of the show, the spotlight shifted to Riddhima Kapoor Sahni, Kalyani Saha Chawla and Shalini Passi. While Riddhima is a renowned celebrity, Kalyani is the VP of Dior in India. However, it is Shalini who has overshadowed almost everyone this season with her jaw-dropping fashion quotient and stunning art collection.
With 1 million followers on her Instagram handle, Shalini Passi is the founder of MASH India and Shalini Passi Art Foundation. The stunning diva is also the chairman of PASCO Group. According to multiple reports, Shalini developed a strong inclination towards art during her growing years. The big reason behind this is that her family is in the construction business, which exposed her to design and architecture.
As she grew up, she reportedly took some architecture-related courses to kick-start her professional journey as an art and design collector. Shalini has also been a member of the Khoj Advisory Board since 2012. For the uninitiated, Khoj is an international artists’ association that supports contemporary art and emerging artists in the South Asia region. Not only this but also courtesy of Shalini’s incredible knowledge of art and design, she is the patron of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale.
According to a report in HerZindagi, Shalini Passi wanted to become an architect due to her huge interest in design and architecture. However, due to the involvement of mathematics in architecture, she shifted her focus to the arts and is now a renowned name in the art and design space in India. Back in February 2021, Shalini Passi and her husband, Sanjay Passi donated a whopping sum of Rs. 10 crore to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. Not only this, in the same year, Shalini also raised some funds for COVID-19 relief in India by organising a series of exhibitions.
After Shalini Passi’s debut in the OTT space with the Netflix show, Fabulous Lives vs. Bollywood Wives, people started digging deep on the internet to know about her family background. For the uninitiated, Shalini is married to a renowned industrialist named Sanjay Passi, who is one of India’s most dynamic leaders.
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The business tycoon, Sanjay Passi is the chairman and managing director of Pasco Group, which is one of the country’s leading dealerships. According to a report in DNA, Sanjay’s company, Pasco Group, had a whopping turnover of Rs. 2,690 crore for FY 2021-2022, which speaks volumes about its stature in India’s automotive sector.
Talking about the educational background of Sanjay Passi, he is a commerce graduate. The renowned business magnate attained a B.com honours degree from Delhi University’s prestigious college, Hansraj College. After completing his graduation from Hansraj College, he joined his family business, and since then, he has made some groundbreaking decisions that have taken Pasco Group to new heights. Back in 1999, Sanjay Passi received the Aaykar Ratna for being India’s highest taxpayer from the country’s then-Finance Minister, Yashwant Sinha.
Despite being so popular in Delhi’s elite circles, Shalini Passi and Sanjay Passi prefer leading a humble life. The couple got married many years back and are parents to a son named Robin Passi. From attending high-profile events to inspiring millions of people with their growth and knowledge about their respective professions, Shalini and Sanjay never skips a chance to impress people.
For the uninitiated, Sanjay Passi’s Pasco Group is one of the leading enterprises in North India. As per a report in DNA, the two significant brands under Pasco Group are Tata Motors and Maruti Suzuki. The business tycoon, Sanjay Passi, has been working with late billionaire, Ratan Tata’s Tata Motors for some years now, and the former reportedly had a beautiful bond with him. From dealing with commercial vehicles to catering to passenger vehicles, Sanjay Passi has been instrumental in the automotive sector with his partnership with Tata Motors.
What are your thoughts on Shalini Passi and Sanjay Passi’s respective professional backgrounds? Let us know.
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