Background
Thanawall, Khurshed Meherwanit was born on December 24, 1942 in Mumbai, India. Son of Heherwanji Cursetji and Jex (Jussawalla) Thanawall.
Thanawall, Khurshed Meherwanit was born on December 24, 1942 in Mumbai, India. Son of Heherwanji Cursetji and Jex (Jussawalla) Thanawall.
Bachelor in Commerce, Bombay University, 1963.
Deputy managing director, Kisumu Cotton Mills Ltd., Kenya, 1965-1982;
managing director, Barmag India Private Ltd., Mumbai, since 1986. Commissioner P.T. Tubantia Kudus, Indonesia, 1978-1983, P.T. Sumatex Subur, Indonesia, 1979-1984. Director Lakshmi Synthetic Machinery Manufacturers Ltd., Coimbatore.
Member Kenya Government Textile Industry Standards Committee, 1975-1982, ManMade Fibre Processing Machinery sectional committee bureau of Indian Standards, since 1988. Representative to International Standards Organisation commission on textile machinery, 1989.
Member Kenya Association Manufacturers (executive committee 1973-1982), Federation of Kenya Employers (management board 1970-1982), Textile Manufacturers Association Kenya (executive committee 1969-1982), Textile Machinery Manufacturers Association India (executive council since 1987), chairman synthetic fibre machinery cell since 1989).