Who is Nawaz Modi Singhania, estranged wife of billionaire Gautam Singhania, quit as Raymond Board director due to…
GH News March 20, 2025 05:06 PM

There has been a major change at Raymond Ltd. Nawaz Modi Singhania the wife of the company’s chairman and managing director Gautam Singhania has resigned from the board of directors. The couple who were married for 32 years decided to separate in November 2023. They have two children. Nawaz cited personal reasons for her resignation. Gautam Singhania thanked her for her contributions as a board member. Last year Nawaz was removed from the board of three private companies owned by Raymond.
Her resignation from Raymond Ltd.s board came effective from March 19 2025. She has submitted her resignation letter to the company which has also been shared with the stock exchange.
She expressed her gratitude to the board for their immense support and cooperation throughout her tenure. She also requested the company to acknowledge the letter and arrange for the necessary forms to be filed with the Registrar of Companies and the stock exchange office.
Commenting on the resignation company CMD Gautam Singhania said We thank Ms Nawaz Modi Singhania for her services as a Board member over the years. As a company we are committed to upholding the highest level of governance while continuing to navigate the evolving landscape of the industry.
Nawazs removal from three private companies
In April 2023 Nawaz was removed from the board of three private companies under the Raymond Group: JK Investors (JKI) Raymond Consumer Care Ltd. (RCCL) and Smart Advisory and Finserve. This decision was made during an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on March 31 2024. Although Nawaz opposed the board’s decision she was eventually ousted.
Who is Nawaz Modi
Nawaz Modi 54 is a professional fitness trainer who manages a gym in south Mumbai. Nadar Modi a well-known lawyer is her father. Despite studying law she was more interested in fitness and lifestyle.
Gautam Singhania and Nawaz Modi Singhania tied the knot in 1999 after dating for eight years. The couple who share a passion for fast cars have two daughters Niharika and Nisa. Adding another accomplishment to her name Nawaz recently ventured into the literary world with her debut book fittingly titled Pause Rewind.
She also hosts a podcast on Spotify called Fitness with Body Art where she shares health and wellness tips.
Nawaz is quite active on social media with over 291K followers on Instagram. She frequently offers her followers glimpses into both her personal and professional life.
About Raymond Group
Founded in 1925 Raymond Group initially focused on garment manufacturing. Over time it expanded into other sectors such as engineering and real estate. Today the company’s primary businesses are in real estate and engineering.