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Nikhil Bhandari Jain was born on 2 February 1996 in [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]], [[wikipedia:Maharashtra|Maharashtra]], to Mahendra J. Bhandari, a [[wikipedia:businessman|businessman]], and Sunita M. Bhandari, a [[wikipedia:homemaker|homemaker]]. He completed his schooling at [[wikipedia:Symbiosis School|Symbiosis School]], [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]], and earned his [[wikipedia:Bachelor of Commerce|Bachelor's degree in Commerce]] from [[wikipedia:Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce|Symbiosis College of Commerce]]. Later, he pursued an [[wikipedia:MBA|MBA]] in [[wikipedia:marketing|Marketing]] from [[wikipedia:Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune|SIBM, Symbiosis Pune]]. He also obtained a [[wikipedia:diamond grading|Diamond Grading Certification]] from the [[wikipedia:International Gemological Institute|International Gemological Institute (IGI)]], [[wikipedia:Ahmedabad|Ahmedabad]]. | Nikhil Bhandari Jain was born on 2 February 1996 in [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]], [[wikipedia:Maharashtra|Maharashtra]], to Mahendra J. Bhandari, a [[wikipedia:businessman|businessman]], and Sunita M. Bhandari, a [[wikipedia:homemaker|homemaker]]. He completed his schooling at [[wikipedia:Symbiosis School|Symbiosis School]], [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]], and earned his [[wikipedia:Bachelor of Commerce|Bachelor's degree in Commerce]] from [[wikipedia:Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce|Symbiosis College of Commerce]]. Later, he pursued an [[wikipedia:MBA|MBA]] in [[wikipedia:marketing|Marketing]] from [[wikipedia:Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune|SIBM, Symbiosis Pune]]. He also obtained a [[wikipedia:diamond grading|Diamond Grading Certification]] from the [[wikipedia:International Gemological Institute|International Gemological Institute (IGI)]], [[wikipedia:Ahmedabad|Ahmedabad]]. | ||
== Career == | == Career == | ||
Bhandari initially represented [[wikipedia:India national badminton team|India]] as a national-level [[wikipedia:badminton player|badminton player]] before venturing into the [[wikipedia:diamond industry|diamond industry]]. In 2020, he founded '''Jiya Diamonds''', specializing in loose polished [[wikipedia:diamond|diamonds]], and later established '''Pranik Diamonds''', offering premium designer [[wikipedia:jewellery|jewellery]] collections. | Bhandari initially represented [[wikipedia:India national badminton team|India]] as a national-level [[wikipedia:badminton player|badminton player]] before venturing into the [[wikipedia:diamond industry|diamond industry]]. In 2020, he founded '''Jiya Diamonds''', specializing in loose polished [[wikipedia:diamond|diamonds]], and later established '''Pranik Diamonds''', offering premium designer [[wikipedia:jewellery|jewellery]] collections. | ||
He began his diamond career in [[wikipedia:Surat|Surat]], learning the intricacies of [[wikipedia:diamond cutting|diamond cutting]] and [[wikipedia:diamond trading|trading]] from the grassroots level. His companies currently operate in [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]], [[wikipedia:Ahmedabad|Ahmedabad]], and [[wikipedia:Dubai|Dubai]], catering to [[wikipedia:retail|retail]] and [[wikipedia:wholesale|wholesale]] clients, and participating in global [[wikipedia:diamond trade|diamond]] and [[wikipedia:jewellery|jewellery]] exhibitions. | He began his diamond career in [[wikipedia:Surat|Surat]], learning the intricacies of [[wikipedia:diamond cutting|diamond cutting]] and [[wikipedia:diamond trading|trading]] from the grassroots level. His companies currently operate in [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]], [[wikipedia:Ahmedabad|Ahmedabad]], and [[wikipedia:Dubai|Dubai]], catering to [[wikipedia:retail|retail]] and [[wikipedia:wholesale|wholesale]] clients, and participating in global [[wikipedia:diamond trade|diamond]] and [[wikipedia:jewellery|jewellery]] exhibitions. He joined dad's business of electronics and home appliances after MBA then shifted to diamonds. | ||
== Companies == | == Companies == | ||
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== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
Nikhil Bhandari Jain hails from a respected [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]]-based business family with interests in [[wikipedia:construction|construction]] and [[wikipedia:electronics|electronics]] retail. While his family continues their ventures in [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]], Nikhil has established his independent business in [[wikipedia:Ahmedabad|Ahmedabad]] and [[wikipedia:Dubai|Dubai]]. | Nikhil Bhandari Jain hails from a respected [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]]-based business family with interests in [[wikipedia:construction|construction]] and [[wikipedia:electronics|electronics]] retail. While his family continues their ventures in [[wikipedia:Pune|Pune]], Nikhil has established his independent business in [[wikipedia:Ahmedabad|Ahmedabad]] and [[wikipedia:Dubai|Dubai]]. | ||
He was born and raised in Pune, where his early upbringing instilled in him a deep sense of discipline, faith, and empathy. Despite his growing professional commitments, Nikhil has always valued quality time with family and close friends, believing relationships to be the true wealth of life. | |||
Outside the boardroom, Nikhil is an explorer at heart—whether it’s traveling to new destinations, indulging in fitness, or experiencing gourmet cuisine. He finds peace in spiritual practices and is deeply connected to his Jain roots, regularly participating in religious observances and charity initiatives. | |||
Nikhil lives by the mantra: “Balance is the key to success”—balancing ambition with humility, luxury with gratitude, and hustle with moments of stillness. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[wikipedia:Diamond industry in India|Diamond industry in India]] | * [[wikipedia:Diamond industry in India|Diamond industry in India]] | ||
* [[wikipedia:Jewellery industry|Jewellery industry]] | * [[wikipedia:Jewellery industry|Jewellery industry]] |
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Born | 2 February 1996, Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Entrepreneur, former badminton player |
Years active | 2020–present |
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Title | Founder and CEO of Jiya Diamonds and Pranik Diamonds |
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Companies Founded |
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Philanthropy | Supports education and sports development initiatives |
Residence | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |

Nikhil Bhandari Jain (born 2 February 1996) is an Indian entrepreneur and former national-level badminton player. He is the founder of Jiya Diamonds, a company specializing in loose polished diamonds, and Pranik Diamonds, a premium jewellery brand. Based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and originally from Pune, Maharashtra, Bhandari has expanded his business presence from India to Dubai.
Early life and education

Nikhil Bhandari Jain was born on 2 February 1996 in Pune, Maharashtra, to Mahendra J. Bhandari, a businessman, and Sunita M. Bhandari, a homemaker. He completed his schooling at Symbiosis School, Pune, and earned his Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Symbiosis College of Commerce. Later, he pursued an MBA in Marketing from SIBM, Symbiosis Pune. He also obtained a Diamond Grading Certification from the International Gemological Institute (IGI), Ahmedabad.
Career
Bhandari initially represented India as a national-level badminton player before venturing into the diamond industry. In 2020, he founded Jiya Diamonds, specializing in loose polished diamonds, and later established Pranik Diamonds, offering premium designer jewellery collections.
He began his diamond career in Surat, learning the intricacies of diamond cutting and trading from the grassroots level. His companies currently operate in Pune, Ahmedabad, and Dubai, catering to retail and wholesale clients, and participating in global diamond and jewellery exhibitions. He joined dad's business of electronics and home appliances after MBA then shifted to diamonds.
Companies
- Jiya Diamonds: Specializes in loose polished diamonds for wholesale and retail markets.
- Pranik Diamonds: Focuses on luxury diamond jewellery designs.
Achievements
- Former National Badminton Player.
- Founder and CEO of Jiya Diamonds and Pranik Diamonds.
- Expanded operations from India to the UAE.
Personal life
Nikhil Bhandari Jain hails from a respected Pune-based business family with interests in construction and electronics retail. While his family continues their ventures in Pune, Nikhil has established his independent business in Ahmedabad and Dubai.
He was born and raised in Pune, where his early upbringing instilled in him a deep sense of discipline, faith, and empathy. Despite his growing professional commitments, Nikhil has always valued quality time with family and close friends, believing relationships to be the true wealth of life.
Outside the boardroom, Nikhil is an explorer at heart—whether it’s traveling to new destinations, indulging in fitness, or experiencing gourmet cuisine. He finds peace in spiritual practices and is deeply connected to his Jain roots, regularly participating in religious observances and charity initiatives.
Nikhil lives by the mantra: “Balance is the key to success”—balancing ambition with humility, luxury with gratitude, and hustle with moments of stillness.