Boby Chemmanur
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| Boby Chemmanur | |
|---|---|
| Born | Chemmanur Devassy Kutty Boby 26 May 1969 Thrissur, Kerala, India |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Indian |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Smitha Boby |
| 👶 Children | Anna Boby |
| 👴 👵 Parent(s) | Inashu Devassykutty and Sicily Devasikutty |
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Chemmanur Devassy Kutty Boby popularly known as Boby Chemmanur is an Indian businessman and philanthropist from Thrissur, Kerala.[1] He is the chairman and managing director of Boby Group of Companies.[2]
Family[edit]
Boby Chemmanur was born to Inashu Devassykutty and Sicily Devassykutty on the 26th of May 1969 in Thrissur, Kerala. His father was an Indian Air Force officer and his mother was a homemaker. Boby is married to Smitha and they have a daughter.[citation needed]
Career[edit]
Chemmanur Jewellers started as a small jewellery shop at Varanthirappilly in Thrissur district of Kerala in 1860s. In 2008, Boby announced Chemmanur Credits, a microfinance company with its headquarters at Thrissur. Bobby also owns and manages a few other businesses namely Boby Bazar, Boby Tours & Travels, Phygicart, Boby Chemmanur Airlines and Boby Oxygen Resorts.[3][4][5] In 2016 Boby inaugrated a mobile jewellery store named 'Parakkum Jewellery', which is reportedly the first mobile jewellery in India.[6] A Heli Taxi service was launched in 2020 named Boby Heli Taxi which connects popular tourist destinations in Kerala.[7]
Philanthropy[edit]
Boby is the founder of Life Vision Charitable Trust, a non-profit aimed at helping the homeless and vulnerable.[8] In 2014, he undertook an 812 kilometers marathon across the state of Kerala in order to spread the message of blood donation among people of Kerala.[9] Boby Chemmanur also runs a charity organization named Boby Fans and Charitable Association.[10][11]
Awards and accolades[edit]
- Guiness World Record for largest human image of a peace sign - 2019[12]
- Mother Theresa Award - 2012[13]
- Kerala State Business Excellence Award - 2012[14]
- Sri Sri Ravishankar Award - 2013[15]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Kerala businessman Boby Chemmanur to build museum in memory of footballer Diego Maradona". ANI. Retrieved 8 Dec 2020.
- ↑ "Chemmanur Group clarifies". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 29 Sep 2017.
- ↑ "Boby Chemmanur eyes e-com space". The Hindu. Retrieved 6 Jul 2018.
- ↑ "Kerala entrepreneur converts Rolls Royce into luxury cab". The Hintavada. Retrieved 20 Jan 2021.
- ↑ "Chemmanur Group's Boby Bazar Inaugrated". Kerala Online News. Retrieved 13 Oct 2017.
- ↑ "Kerala: DC Design just made India's first mobile jewellery store based on a Scania truck". Motordroids. Retrieved 8 Jul 2016.
- ↑ "New helicopter service from Kochi to Thekkady in 45 minutes". OnManorama. Retrieved 8 Jul 2016.
- ↑ "ഉരുൾപൊട്ടലിൽ വീട് നഷ്ടപ്പെട്ടവർക്ക് 12 കോടി വിലമതിക്കുന്ന ഭൂമി ദാനമായി നല്കി ബോബി ചെമ്മണൂർ". East Coast Daily. Retrieved 23 Aug 2019.
- ↑ "CIJ: How Boby Chemmanur's out-of-the-box thinking helped him set up a Rs 2,000 cr gold business". India Times. Retrieved 24 Aug 2014.
- ↑ "Deceased couple's sons request Boby Chemmanur to give back documents, use the amount to help poor". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 2 Jan 2021.
- ↑ "Boby Chemmanur fans seek police help to transport stray dogs to Kalpetta". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 15 Oct 2016.
- ↑ "World Record for Boby Chemmanur". Madhyamam. Retrieved 3 Oct 2019.
- ↑ "Mother Teresa Award for jeweller". News 18. Retrieved 21 Feb 2012.
- ↑ "Kerala State Business Excellence Award". KSBEA. Retrieved 3 Sep 2021.
- ↑ "Stand up against graft, says Sri Sri". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 Jan 2013.
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