About Us
Founded in 1911, by Chuharmal Tulsidas who came from Hyderabad to supply sarees and traditional clothing items to the island’s indentured labourers, Jetha Tulsidas has established itself as one of the most respected and leading retailer in Indian wear in Mauritius.
Jetha Tulsidas has been named after one of the seven sons of Mr Churharmal Tulsidas which has launched his own business at 17 Desforges Street in Port Louis in 1978. As at today, Jetha Tulsidas’s brand has 10 stores all over the island.
Having a presence of four decades on the island, we have kept the proven family expertise at heart in order to bring a unique experience to our customers. Jetha Tulsidas is known to select every item we offer instore with a love of beauty and a flair for fashion. Our exclusive collection of both modern designs and traditional styles is our customers’ guarantee of the widest range of the best quality Indian wear on the market at reasonable prices.
AJIT TULSIDAS (FOUNDER)
Ajit started working in the family business in 1976 when there was only one single shop. Now, Jetha Tulsidas have 13 shops and this will grow further by the end of 2023! He started the real estate and freeport businesses which will will grow further as they now provide the majority of revenue to the holding company. Ajit’s acumen for business has been part of the corporate culture of how to work and get the job done effectively and efficiently by all the staff.
On a personal level, Ajit is a family man, bubbly in character and loved by those who know him. He is fond of Golf and is a keen conversationalist.
Ajit started working in the business in 1976 when there was only just a single shop. We now have 13 shops and this will grow further at the end of 2022! He started the real estate and freeport business and has helped build them from the ground up. These business now provide the majority of revenue to the holding and are growing further. Ajit’s acumen for business has spiralled down and been installed as a corporate culture of how to work and get the job done for all of the staff that are employed.
Ajit is a family man, bubbly in character and liked by those who know him. He loves his Golf and is a keen conversationalist
ASHOK TULSIDAS (FOUNDER)
The middle of the three brothers and one of the co-founder of the Jetha Tulsidas, Ashok is responsible for the retail part of the business, he is our chief procurement specialist and responsible for handling the entire Inventory of all the 13 shops. Since the start, he has been part of our growth with a extensive range of network of suppliers all over Asia.
Ashok always smile and is a very fun loving character. Like, his older brother, he is golf lover.
Ashok regularly has a smile on his face and is a very fun loving character, and like his older brother enjoys his golf too.
KISHAN TULSIDAS (FOUNDER)
Kishan is the youngest of the three brothers and founding member of the Holding Company. He has been working in both the retail and property businesses for 40 years. He has overseen the development of our Port Louis store which has become one of the largest retail outlet in Mauritius serving customers the finest in Indian and ethnic wear.
Kishan is a keen Manchester United fan and enjoys fine wine and food.
DINESH TULSIDAS (MANAGING DIRECTOR)
After completing his tertiary education, Dinesh joined the family business in 2002. He has been instrumental in the setup of the Holding company and has played an integral part on its growth. Dinesh now overlooks the entire Holding and provides his expertise to all the three main business arms ensuring new business avenues are being developed.
Dinesh is charismatic and has a keen interest in spending time with different individuals. He is health conscious.
Dinesh joined the business in 2002, he completed his Undergraduate degree followed by his Masters degree before joining the family business. Dinesh has been instrumental in the set up of the Holding company and is responsible for a vast part of its growth. Dinesh’s thirst for knowledge and interest in varied areas has contributed to the size of the business Jetha Tulsidas has become.
Dinesh now overlooks the entire Holding and provides resource and advice to all the three main business arms. He ensures that things run smoothly and new areas of the business are developed.
Dinesh is charismatic and enjoys spending time with different individuals, he enjoys keeping healthy and active outside of work.