Background
Pirojsha was the son of Burjorji Godrej and a member of the Parsi community.
Pirojsha was the son of Burjorji Godrej and a member of the Parsi community.
Pirojsha had three sons, Sohrab, Burjor, who married Jai Dastur, and Naval, who married Soonoo Dastur. He also had a daughter named Dosa, who married Kaikhushroo Naoroji. Pirojsha"s young wife Soonabai died in Mussoorie due to the influenza epidemic.
The industrial township Pirojshanagar outside Mumbai is named after him.
The logo of the Godrej group is taken from his signature. Adi Godrej’s youngest son is also named Pirojsha Godrej and is currently part of the Godrej business as Managing director and Chief Executive Officer of Godrej Properties Limited.