Top 80 Quotes & Sayings by Raj Kundra
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Last updated on September 17, 2024.
Juhu is really close to the airport and it's also very close to the film studios.
So Viaan Industries Ltd has three verticals; one is licensing and technology which concentrates on Fintech and licensing various products and creating IPs in the country in the software fintech space.
I can earn money any time but I shouldn't lose my respect.
Now I'm in a position where I can invest in startups and take up challenges. Some things do well and some don't, but I think my track record has been interesting.
I am in for making films only because my wife has been part of this industry.
When you get blamed for something you haven't done, it brings collateral damage.
Kavita didn't want me near my child.
I never had any forefathers. I was never handed anything on a silver platter.
Pandemic-proof means the mobile phone has to be used and it has to be used in such a positive way that your next invention has to say, 'You know what, I am going to get another 30-40-50 million users that are out there onto my product through my mobile phone and that's going to help me sell what I do.'
I made a lot of money. It took a lot of time but when I started making money, it really sort of worked well. Things fell into place.
Shilpa pointed out how there a huge market for gold amongst the average Indian, who can't afford it thanks to the exorbitant rates. Therefore we came up with this systematic plan that allows people from all walks of society to invest in gold starting at just Rs 50!
There's no value of money for me.
It would be foolish to say that betting does not happen. There is a list of 4-5,000 crore industry that happens on every match and it's about time we legalize it and start taxing it, making money where we should.
In 2011, I negotiated to sell a plot that I owned near the airport to RKW Developers whose director was Dheeraj Wadhawan.
Any kind of technology, anything that leads to people looking at their phone and using their phone. If you can give them that product... I always say, any business venture you are looking at today has to involve the mobile phone.
I have filed multiple defamations where my wife's name is mentioned relating to any of my personal battles. It's incorrect and the media needs to realize they can't scandalize and spoil names every time just because an individual is married to a celebrity.
I guarantee you 80 percent of this country will stop watching cricket if they did not bet on a match. Every single person bets I am sorry to say.
When I moved to India, with all due respect, in the last 10 years I have been here, I have seen my biggest failures and it only happened because of lack of understanding. To make things work and happen, you have to know people. I don't like this whole thing of greasing palms.
The most difficult part of the decision to marry Shilpa was the fact that she did not want to leave India.
As part of the divorce agreement that ran into crores, Kavita requested I stay away from our baby and that when needed my daughter would know where to find me.
Kavita brought out the worst in me. The relationship became toxic!
I have single-handedly provided job opportunities and training to 200 Indian fighters who were doing nothing but misusing their strength on the streets or in underground illegal fight clubs.
What irks me most about Shilpa is that she can get extremely hyper. I ask her to calm down. She's become a lot more placid than before. Any major news and her whole world crumbles in front of her. I'm the calming factor in her life.
I come from a humble background. My dad moved to London 45 years ago and worked as a bus conductor whereas my mother worked in a factory. We never had it easy.
My anger pushed me. I hated poverty so much that I wanted to become rich.
We give young boys a platform to get training in MMA and aim to put India on the MMA map.
He was my first choice when the board sat down and said who do you want as captain. We had to make the decision. I had only one name and that was Rahul Dravid. He is someone the Indian players look up to and the international players respect.
Later when I met Shilpa via some common friends and my ex heard online about us going out, she increased her divorce demands. She even sold a story for tens of thousands of pounds to a U.K. tabloid claiming Shilpa ruined her marriage to the press.
My sister gave birth to her daughter in London; for over a year, her husband didn't even ask about her or support her or even see his daughters.
It shocks, saddens and hurts me when my integrity towards Sport is questioned, especially knowing that there are very few who have taken the initiative and been successful in the development of sport in India.
I can bet Salman doesn't earn that much... well, at least nowhere near me.
I am very passionate about all sports.
I was born and brought up in England.
Yes, we have taken a place in Juhu and it has been a costly affair since it's about 25,000 square feet in size.
I enjoy football, cricket and I have been watching mixed martial arts for the last five years.
Without hesitation I can state that I have done no wrong for which I need to have any regrets.
I was happy buying and selling gold in bars, as it is easier and profitable.
It is widely believed that no one can love you in the same degree as your mother and there is this general perception that Indian men are Mama's Boys.
I have anyway washed my hands of cricket in India.
I just love films.
In 2013, I transferred my company Essential Hospitality that owned the plot to RKW Developers against full and final payment. No loans were taken in this company and it was completely debt-free when we sold the same to RKW.
All those who know me are aware that sport is my first love.
In March 2019, I was looking to make investments in the F&B sector. Ranjit Bindra approached me because he heard I was interested in this space with an offer to invest in his restaurant Bastian. I had been a regular patron at this popular restaurant and decided to invest in the same buying a 50 percent share stake along with management rights.
Our target audience is mostly men aged between 15 and 35. But many women also send me messages on social media sites saying how much they enjoy SFL.
Some good Karma I must have done that I went from marriage from Hell to finding my real soul mate.
I'm a self-made man since I left college at the age of 18.
Most of the investments I did early on in life have paid off well.
For me, the business ventures in England were far more easier. Everything was done by the book, the protocols were far more easy to follow.
SFL is based on the Mixed Martial Arts. It is a proper sport with proper set of rules and regulations. There is no scope of stage-managing the things.
I tried to reach out to my daughter a few times but no one was willing to connect me. I should have tried harder but I guess I just moved on with my life in a new country.
You know how it works here. If you don't have the presence of Bollywood, people won't recognize the sport. Even an established game like hockey had to include some Bollywood tinge to it.
Everyone asks me do you want a boy or a girl? I really don't mind, it should be a healthy baby.
I tried reaching out to my daughter via her family members but they couldn't get me access or straight answers. I know she will come and find me when the time is right.
In every relationship there will be a person who's the dominating character. That doesn't mean that celebrities don't marry or that they don't get a partner.
After starting off with the Indian Premier League, I thought something more can be done for sports.
We all have trust in the judicial systems.
My mother caught my ex-wife and sister's husband red handed, in compromising situations many times.
I love my Shilpa a lot, but if you ask me how it feels, I can tell you it's not easy. Can't you see I have lost so much weight by running after her everyday?
On our profit margins, honestly on all our products, anything we work on in in the industry, I do not touch it unless it is double digits.
One can compare the top 10 industrialist earnings to top 10 actors in Bollywood and whilst one gives you more fame the other certainly pays much better.
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