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My Take
What grabs me about Shri Thanedar is the sheer span of his reinventions. A chemist from small-town Chikodi who built a business empire, wrote books, and then landed in the U.S. Congress representing Michigan is not a tidy career arc, it is three or four lives stacked on top of each other. I read his trajectory as proof that the immigrant story still has room for genuine risk-takers who refuse to settle into one identity. Plenty of people pivot once and call it bold. Thanedar kept pivoting well past the age most folks coast, and I find that restlessness genuinely admirable rather than merely scattershot.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Shri Thanedar
- Name (Japanese)
- シュリー・サネダー
- Reading
- しゅりー・さねだー
- Born
- February 22, 1955 (age 71)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Goat
- Origin
- Chikodi, Belagavi district, India
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- author / businessperson / politician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Mumbai
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.shri2018.com
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shri%20Thanedar
Frequently asked questions
When was Shri Thanedar born?
Born February 22, 1955 (age 71).
Where is Shri Thanedar from?
Shri Thanedar is from Chikodi, Belagavi district, India.
What does Shri Thanedar do?
Shri Thanedar works as author, businessperson, politician.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.