India's Richest People 2019 edition · Source: Hurun India
Rank#117- Wealth
- ₹7,500 Cr
- Company
- Nirma
2018 #154 2017 #571
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Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel
Active Director Director DIN 00760023
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Current companies 4 active board seats
Past companies 5 historical roles
Total affiliations 9 Since Feb 1997
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About Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel
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Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel is a Director at Nirma Limited (since 1997), Director at Niyogi Enterprise Private Limited (since 2019) and Director at Ocular Enterprise Private Limited (since 2015), and holds 1 more current directorship. The companies operate in Chemicals and Materials, Financial Services and Business Outsourcing. The 3 current companies with reported revenue have a combined latest revenue of ₹22,941 Cr; the largest is Nirma Limited at ₹12,400 Cr (FY 2025). Earlier, Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel was a Director at Nirma Industries Private Limited (2013–2020) and Director at Nirma Labs (2005–2021) and 3 more.
Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel was among India's richest people in 2019 at #117.
DIN 00760023
Primary Designation Director
Industry Chemicals and Materials
First Appointment 04 Feb 1997
Oldest Company Age 46 yrs
Largest company Nirma Limited · ₹12,400 Cr (FY 2025)
Combined revenue ₹22,941 Cr across 3 companies
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Current companies
| Company | Designation | Appointment | Founded | Revenue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nirma Limited U24240GJ1980PLC003670 | Director | 04 Feb 1997 | 1980 | ₹12,400 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
| Niyogi Enterprise Private Limited U51909GJ2019PTC106218 | Director | 22 Jan 2019 | 2019 | ₹10,541 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
| Ocular Enterprise Private Limited U51100GJ1983PTC006273 | Director | 27 Mar 2015 | 1983 | ₹26.7 Lakh (FY 2025) | Active |
 Ocular Enterprise Private Limited U20119GJ1983PTC006273 | Director | 27 Mar 2015 | 1983 | Active |
Previous companies
| Company | Designation | Appointment | Founded | Revenue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nirma Industries Private Limited U24249GJ1979PTC003607 | Director | 05 Apr 2013 | 1979 | ₹21.7 Lakh (FY 2024) | Active |
 Nirma Labs U73100GJ2005NPL047268 | Director | 13 Dec 2005 | 2005 | ₹11.1 Lakh (FY 2017) | Active |
| Uri Holdings Private Limited U67120GJ1985PTC051992 | Director | 05 Oct 1999 | 1985 | Amalgamated | |
| Kargil Holdings Private Limited U67120GJ1985PTC051991 | Director | 05 Oct 1999 | 1985 | Amalgamated | |
| Harsiddh Associates Llp AAB-1908 | Designated Partner | 30 Oct 2012 | 2012 | Strike Off |
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Board colleagues of Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel
| Name | DIN | Company | Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashish Desai | 00962502 | Nirma Limited | Whole-Time Director |
| Hiren Karsanbhai Patel | 00145149 | Nirma Limited , Niyogi Enterprise Private Limited | Managing Director |
| Karsanbhai Khodidas Patel | 00404099 | Nirma Limited , Niyogi Enterprise Private Limited | Director |
| Kaushikbhai Nandubhai Patel | 00145086 | Nirma Limited | Director |
| Khodabhai Kalidas Patel | 00403392 | Nirma Limited | Director |
| Manan Nutanbhai Shah | 08793243 | Nirma Limited , Ocular Enterprise Private Limited and 1 more | Cfo |
| Paresh Balmukund Sheth | 06894800 | Nirma Limited | Company Secretary |
| Sanjiv Narayanbhai Patel | 02794095 | Nirma Limited | Director |
| Tejalben Amitkumar Mehta | 10125072 | Nirma Limited | Director |
| Ajay Bhushanlal Khushu | 02594964 | Niyogi Enterprise Private Limited | Director |
| Dharaben Krunalbhai Patel | Niyogi Enterprise Private Limited | Company Secretary | |
| Amar Narendrabhai Shah | 00385560 | Ocular Enterprise Private Limited , Ocular Enterprise Private Limited | Director |
| Jitendra Ambalal Patel | 01275948 | Ocular Enterprise Private Limited , Ocular Enterprise Private Limited | Director |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel
Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel currently holds 4 directorships: Nirma Limited (Director, since 04 Feb 1997, revenue ₹12,400 Cr (FY 2025)); Niyogi Enterprise Private Limited (Director, since 22 Jan 2019, revenue ₹10,541 Cr (FY 2025)); Ocular Enterprise Private Limited (Director, since 27 Mar 2015, revenue ₹26.7 Lakh (FY 2025)); Ocular Enterprise Private Limited (Director, since 27 Mar 2015).
Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel was first appointed on 04 Feb 1997 as Director at Nirma Limited. The most recent appointment on record is 22 Jan 2019 at Niyogi Enterprise Private Limited.
The 3 current companies of Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel that report revenue have a combined latest revenue of ₹22,941 Cr: Nirma Limited ₹12,400 Cr (FY 2025); Niyogi Enterprise Private Limited ₹10,541 Cr (FY 2025); Ocular Enterprise Private Limited ₹26.7 Lakh (FY 2025).
Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel held 5 earlier board appointments: Nirma Industries Private Limited (Director, 05 Apr 2013 to 24 Dec 2020); Nirma Labs (Director, 13 Dec 2005 to 15 Mar 2021); Uri Holdings Private Limited (Director, from 05 Oct 1999); Kargil Holdings Private Limited (Director, from 05 Oct 1999); Harsiddh Associates Llp (Designated Partner, from 30 Oct 2012).
The current boards of Rakeshbhai Karsanbhai Patel's companies include Ashish Desai (Nirma Limited), Hiren Karsanbhai Patel (Nirma Limited), Karsanbhai Khodidas Patel (Nirma Limited), Kaushikbhai Nandubhai Patel (Nirma Limited), Khodabhai Kalidas Patel (Nirma Limited), Manan Nutanbhai Shah (Nirma Limited), among others.