Anand Ahuja is famous for being the husband of Bollywood fashion diva Sonam Kapoor. He is a Delhi-based fashion entrepreneur who runs a fashion brand called Bhane, which has a showroom in New Delhi’s upscale Meherchand Market. Arguably, he is known more as Sonam Kapoor’s husband than a successful entrepreneur. Check out Anand Ahuja Wiki, height, weight, age, wife, family, caste, biography, career and more
Biography/Wiki
Anand Ahuja was born in New Delhi on Monday, July 29, 1985 (age 39; as of 2024). He grew up in the posh Jorbagh area of Delhi and currently lives in a golf course community in New Delhi. His grandfather Harish Ahuja ran one of India’s largest export companies, Shahi Exports, of which Anand was the managing director. He is the owner of a popular clothing brand called Bhane. He also owns VegNonVeg, India’s first multi-brand sneaker store.
appearance
A sports enthusiast, he is described as a “well-built” man, standing about 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing about 65 kilograms. He has dark brown eyes, black hair, and a salt-and-pepper beard, which makes him look even more dapper.
family
Anand was born into a business class Hindu-Khatri Punjabi family.
Parents and siblings
His father Harish Ahuja is a businessman and his mother Priya Ahuja is a housewife.
Anand Ahuja and his father
Anand Ahuja Mother
He has two younger brothers – Anant Ahuja and Amit Ahuja. Indian hip-hop artist Akash Ahuja is his cousin.
Anand Ahuja and his brother Anant Ahuja
wife and children
If reports are to be believed, he first met Sonam Kapoor in 2014 when he was introduced to her fashion entrepreneur Pernia Qureshi. Anand proposed to her within weeks of their first meeting, and she accepted a few months later.
They have always been open about their relationship and Anand and Sonam are often pictured together in public places, family events and on vacations abroad.
Anand Ahuja attends Sonam Kapoor’s family event
Anand Ahuja and Sonam Kapoor at family event
Anand Ahuja and Sonam Kapoor tied the knot on May 8, 2018, at Sonam’s aunt Kavita Singh’s mansion in Bandra, Mumbai. It was a traditional Sikh ceremony attended by their family and close friends.
Anand and Sonam welcomed their first child, a baby boy, on August 20, 2022. In September 2022, they announced their son’s name, Vayu.
Profession
Anand is a highly educated entrepreneur, having graduated from the US Embassy School in New Delhi. he did his Bachelor of Science, Economics and International Relations Graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 2007 Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He studied for an MBA at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, USA, but somehow failed to complete it.
He interned at Deutsche Bank, worked as a product manager intern at Amazon, and as an assistant buyer at Macy’s.
After returning to India, he initially worked in the business development department of Shahi Exports Pvt Ltd. In 2012, he founded a clothing brand called Bhane.
Bhane-clothing brand
His love for apparel and sneakers led him to found India’s first multi-brand sneaker company VegNonVeg.
Anand Ahuja came into the limelight when the news of his relationship with actress Sonam Kapoor spread.
fact
- He is the Managing Director of his family business and India’s largest export company “Shahi Exports”.
- He likes to wear “Nike” shoes.
Anand Ahuja- Nike lover
- Sonam Kapoor also wore outfits from his clothing brand ‘Bhane’.
- He is also very close to Pernia Qureshi (Sonam’s close friend and stylist).
- He is a supporter of the basketball team “Los Angeles Lakers”.
- He loves traveling and his favorite destinations are New York and Europe.
- He loves the Brazilian dish “acai bowl.”
- His favorite song of all time is “Hypnotize” by The Notorious BIG
- On September 20, 2020, Bhane founder Anand Ahuja shared various tips on business, fashion and success on Ayush Majithia’s podcast.
- His father bought a 20,000 sq ft property in Notting Hill, west London, for about $27 million (Rs 231 crore). According to reports, he and Sonam Kapoor will move into the property once the redevelopment work is completed.
- Sonam and Anand’s Bhaane Group had purchased Rhythm House in Mumbai in October 2024 for Rs. 478.4 million.
Photos of Rhythm House
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