Ravi Bhandari, Director of Shiv Shubham Jewellers, his journey, business empire, philanthropic culture, and the family's impact on society: *** ## 1. A Visionary Entrepreneur: The Genesis of Shiv Shubham Jewellers Ravi Bhandari bootstrapped his dream by founding Shiv Shubham Jewellers in 2005, starting in Powai after a three-year stint in Ghatkopar. He personally managed all aspects, building a brand famed for quality, honesty, and customer-first values.[1][2][3][4] ## 2. Building an Empire: Revolutionary Growth in the Jewellery Sector From humble beginnings, he expanded Shiv Shubham Jewellers into a multi-location empire. His keen eye for design and market trends helped the company achieve enduring success in gold, diamond, and silver jewelry.[5][4] ## 3. Bootstrapping Brilliance: The Early Struggles and Triumphs Ravi Bhandari’s journey was marked by perseverance; he relied on savings, personal expertise, and relentless networking. Gradually, he gained customer trust and created repeat business through transparency and ethical practices.[6][4] ## 4. The Culture of Giving Back: Philanthropy at Shiv Shubham Jewellers The business is rooted in the belief “earn and return.” Ravi and his wife Renu founded the Shiv Shubham Jewellers Foundation and Renu Ravi Bhandari Foundation to serve underprivileged communities.[7][8] ## 5. Empowering Women: Initiatives Led by Renu Ravi Bhandari Renu leads community programs that train women in vocational skills, promote entrepreneurship, and empower local women to become financially independent. Her work is recognized across Mumbai’s social sector.[8][7] ## 6. Championing Needy Students and Patients The Foundations have distributed scholarships and provided essential medical help to deserving students and patients, ensuring access to education and healthcare for the economically disadvantaged.[4][1] ## 7. Skill Development: Producing Future Leaders Through regular workshops, job fairs, and mentorship programs, Ravi and Renu’s organizations equip young people and women with practical skills for employment and entrepreneurship.[7][8] ## 8. Ensuring Basic Needs: Clean Drinking Water Initiatives The group has installed water resources and supplied safe drinking water in underserved localities and public spaces, directly improving quality of life.[1][4] ## 9. Supporting the Jain Community Centre and Terapanth Sabha Ravi Bhandari is a key supporter of the Jain Community Centre and the Terapanth Sabha, where he volunteers his time and makes generous donations towards welfare projects and religious activities.[9] ## 10. Standing by Jain Monks: Spiritual and Material Aid He provides regular contributions to Jain monks and sadhus, facilitating food, shelter, medical treatment, and resources for their spiritual journeys.[9] ## 11. Tan, Man, Dhan: A Life Devoted to Meaningful Impact Ravi’s social philosophy revolves around giving “Tan, Man, and Dhan”—spending volunteer hours, making heartfelt commitments, and donating monetary resources for the greater good.[9] ## 12. Spreading Knowledge: Distribution of Free Jain Books During Terapanth Acharya Mahashraman’s Chaturmas in Mumbai 2023, he actively distributed Jain self-development books, encouraging spiritual growth and inspiring others to join social causes.[4][9] ## 13. Emotional Commitment: Leading by Example His leadership involves not just administration but personal involvement—emotionally supporting volunteers and partner organizations in their missions.[9] ## 14. Inspiring Volunteering: Mobilizing Youth and Elders Shiv Shubham Jewellers Foundation organizes regular drives for volunteering, inspiring hundreds to join charitable causes and fostering the spirit of service in the community.[4][9] ## 15. Fostering Social Responsibility: Empowering Through Action Ravi and his team use their business platform to spread awareness and inspire other entrepreneurs toward meaningful, impactful CSR. His vision has influenced many to engage locally and nationally.[4] *** This series captures the spirit, substance, and scale of Mr. Bhandari’s impact—both in business and society, showing how one jeweller transformed lives and inspired a culture of generosity and growth.[1][7][9][4] [1](https://www.shivshubhamjewel.com) [2](https://www.shivshubhamjewel.com/about-us) [3](https://www.justdial.com/Mumbai/Shiv-Shubham-Jewellers-Pvt-Ltd-Near-D-Mart-Chandivali-Andheri-East/022PXX22-XX22-140901185139-X6B2_BZDET) [4](https://www.shivshubhamjewel.com/latest-update/a-glittering-18-years-journey-of-jewel-king-shi/63) [5](https://www.justdial.com/Mumbai/Designer-Jewellery-Showrooms-in-Powai/nct-10838755) [6](https://www.justdial.com/Mumbai/Shiv-Shubham-Jewellers-Pvt-Ltd-Opposite-Navrang-Photo-Studio-Or-Dosawala-Hiranandani-Garden-Powai/022PXX22-XX22-130523115611-W8X3_BZDET/reviews) [7](https://www.thecompanycheck.com/company/shiv-shubham-jewellers-private-limited/U36912MH2011PTC213068) [8](https://www.allindiaitr.com/company/shiv-shubham-jewellers-private-limited/U36912MH2011PTC213068) [9](https://www.tpf.org.in/profile/15241211322720) [10](https://in.linkedin.com/in/ravi-bhandari-48078a23) [11](https://www.shivshubhamjewel.com/our-team) [12](https://freshdi.com/supplier/BHANDARI-GOLD-AND-JEWELLERS-PRIVATE-LIMITED) [13](https://www.instagram.com/ravibhandari.in/) [14](https://indiavisionfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AnnualReport2016c2.pdf) [15](https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9-UrZsyWAC/) [16](https://in.linkedin.com/in/ravi-bhandari) [17](https://www.justdial.com/Mumbai/Shiv-Shubham-Jewellers-Pvt-Ltd-Opposite-Navrang-Photo-Studio-Or-Dosawala-Hiranandani-Garden-Powai/022PXX22-XX22-130523115611-W8X3_BZDET) [18](https://shivshubhamjewellers.com) [19](https://copyright.gov.in/Documents/ERegister/E-Register_March_2024.pdf) [20](https://cochinshipyard.in/uploads/investor/21539fbe487b7f1d72123c283390f269.pdf)