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He
is the Director of AL Logistics (P) Ltd, Haldia which is also the
logistics provider for ITC Ltd and JK Corp Ltd. Ashok is also Chairman
of Viking Shipping (Chennai) P Ltd and Partner of Viking Warehousing
along with his elder Brother Yagnesh Ratansi Thakkar who is a Trustee
of Lohana Seva Samaj and Vice President of Lohana Mitra Mandal. Ashok
has also been designated as the Honarary Consul for Senegal for South
India.
An enterprising person and a man who never says die, this businessperson
apart from his industry interests is a water sports enthusiast who loves to
scuba dive and has received his certificate of diving competence. His love
for diving takes him to esoteric marine terrain from the Middle East to
South East Asia. Apart from scuba diving Ashok loves to sail and he owns two
Maxi 77s, ocean going Yachts of Swedish lineage, which he sails regularly
when he is in his home Port.
This energetic man's wife is a dynamic medical professional herself. Nandita
Thakkar is a doctor - her qualifications: BSc MD (OB &G), MRCOG and her area
of special interest: Infertility. She carries on a family tradition of
medical service working at Chennai in Mehta Hospitals Pvt Ltd a multi
speciality hospital set up by her Grandfather Late DR Anantrai Jayantilal
Mehta and her grandmother DR Savitha Ben A Mehta. She is also is a
consultant and visiting doctor in Navloka Hospital in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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