Iqbal Ratnashi was an Indian businessman. He is best known for being the father of Bollywood actor Zaheer Iqbal Ratnasi, who played the lead role in the 2019 Bollywood film The Notebook.
Wiki/Biography
Iqbal Ratnashi lives in Mumbai. He owns several businesses in Mumbai.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
Hair Color: Salt and Pepper
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents or siblings.
wife and children
His wife’s name and occupation are unknown.
Iqbal Ratnasi and his wife
Sanam Ratnasi is his eldest daughter. She is a famous Bollywood stylist.
Sanam Ratnasi, daughter of Iqbal Ratnasi
His eldest son Zaheer Iqbal Ratnasi is an actor.
Zaheer Iqbal Ratnasi, son of Iqbal Ratnasi
His youngest son was named Mohammed Radha. He graduated from Auckland University of Technology (AUT) in Computer and Information Science.
Iqbal Ratnasi’s youngest son Muhammad Radha
Iqbal Ratnasi and his family
religion
Iqbal Ratnasi believed in Islam.
Profession
On October 25, 2005, Iqbal Ratnasi founded a construction company called Stelmac Developers Private Limited and serves as its director. He served as the company’s managing director until 2011. Iqbal Ratnasi co-owns a construction company, Blackstone Housing and Infrastructure Private Limited, with his son Zaheer Iqbal Ratnasi. He chairs the company as co-director. On February 26, 2016, he founded another company in partnership with Zaheer. Films Tools Lights And Grip LLP specializes in lighting equipment used on film sets. On February 10, 2020, he was appointed as joint director of Zahero Media And Entertainment Private Limited, a company owned by Zaheer.
Facts/Trivia
- Iqbal Ratnashi is closely associated with Bollywood as he is a close friend of Bollywood superstar Salman Khan.
- Salman Khan owes Iqbal Ratnasi Rs 2,011 cr, a debt he took from Iqbal Ratnasi in the early 1980s . Salman Khan promises to turn Iqbal’s son Zaheer Iqbal Ratnasi into a Rs 200-crore Bollywood star and return the money in full. Iqbal’s son Zahir said in an interview,
I remember Salman Bhai said that he still owed my father 2011 rupees, which he used to get rid of his girlfriend. He once told me that he would repay my father with interest and make me a Rs 200-crore star in Bollywood. This is the interest on the 2011 rupees he borrowed. “
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