Kaustubh Marathe
| Kaustubh Marathe | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 🏡 Residence | Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Chintaman Rao College of Commerce |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Marathe Jewellers |
| 👩 Spouse(s) | Manjiri Marathe (née Purandare) |
| 👶 Children | 1 |
| 👪 Relatives |
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Kaustubh Marathe is an Indian jeweler and businessman. He is the co-owner of Marathe Jewellers, a jewelry brand located in Pune, Maharashtra.[1] He, along with his brother, Milind Marathe, founded the jewelry brand in 2012.[2]
Early life
Marathe was born into the aristocratic and illustrious Chitpavan brahmin[3] Marathe family of Miraj and Sangli.[2] The family has ancestral ties with the textile industry in Maharashtra.[2] His mother is the daughter of the late Laxman Vasudev "Nanakaka" Gadgil and the niece of the late Anant "Dajikaka" Gadgil, the founders of P N GADGIL & Co. in Pune.[4] Through his mother, he is a third cousin of the current chairman of PNG Jewellers, Saurabh Gadgil.[4] He is also a third cousin of music director Mandar Agashe (third cousin, once removed from his son, Adi Agashé), cricketer Ashutosh Agashe, and actress Sheetal Agashe.[4]
Marathe was educated at Chintaman Rao College of Commerce in Sangli, graduating in 1988.[1]
Marathe is married to Manjiri Marathe (née Purandare). They have one son.[4]
Career
Marathe and his brother started working under their maternal uncle, Rajabhau Gadgil, at PNG Gems and Jewellery in Pune, in 1997.[2] Under his guidance, they started trading in diamonds and diamond articles for regular trade.[1][2]
In 2012, the brothers left PNG and started their own store, Marathe Jewellers, located on Laxmi Road.[2] Their business venture received a positive response.[1][2] As of 2015, they had two stores—one on Laxmi Road and the other on Paud Road. In 2016, they launched their third store, also on Laxmi Road.[2] The store is 6,250 sq. ft. in area and is state-of-the-art.[2]
The brand has come to sponsor many cultural programmes of Ustad Zakir Hussain.[2] They have also associated with Wasant Utsav, which has added to their brand image.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "OF KARATS & Kings! : MagnaMags". magnamags.com. Retrieved 2016-10-22.
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 "Jewels of the Town! : MagnaMags". magnamags.com. Retrieved 2016-10-22.
- ↑ Team. "Singers -kokanastha.com". www.kokanastha.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Manjiri and Kaustubh Marathe at the opening ceremony of third retail store of diamond jewellery brand Marathe Jewellers, popularly known as MJ". photogallery.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2016-10-22.
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